General Atomics Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Aug 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for the Software Engineer role in a fairly straightforward way, with a typical phone screen leading to an onsite that blended behavioral context with practical technical work.

Phone interview — I had either a short HR/technical chat or a purely technical phone screen; in general it was resume-based plus some fundamentals.
Onsite: HR + panel — I met HR for benefits/overview, then interviewed with a panel of engineers who asked about projects, contributions, and how I approach problems.
Onsite coding / assessment — There was a practical coding step (sometimes described as C-focused or requiring me to write a program) after the panel. Outcome: I didn’t report an offer in these cases; the overall feel was professional, with some candidates even

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