FIS Software Engineer interview experience

The technical round mainly included a Python programming challenge, and the conversation also involved questions about the code—how I was thinking through it and why I structured it that way.

The whole thing felt more practical than theoretical. There wasn’t a huge emphasis on random trivia; it was tied to the actual coding work I did and the reasoning behind it.

I didn’t receive an offer, but the experience felt fair in terms of what they asked: build something in Python and explain the choices around it. The challenge was direct enough that I could see quickly where the evaluation was