General Motors (GM) Software Engineer interview experience

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Warren, MIPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After applying, I ended up in interviews that leaned heavily on STAR-style behavioral questions built around my past experiences and what I learned from each one.

The format felt like a manager-led panel: usually about an hour total with two people, but sometimes it was split into two back-to-back sessions even though it was still the same idea—STAR questions and follow-ups focused on my background.

The interviews were thorough and pretty structured. I was asked multiple STAR questions and was expected to walk through specific situations, the task, what I did, and the result, with clear reflection on what I learned. There was also time reserved for me to ask about the role and the company, which made the end of the conversation feel less like a rapid

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