General Motors (GM) Software Engineer interview experience

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Toronto, ONPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview felt more like a relaxed technical discussion than a high-pressure coding gauntlet.

The overall vibe was lenient, and the technical expectations didn’t center on perfect LeetCode-style phrasing or tricky edge cases. Instead, it leaned into what I’d done before, with conceptual questions tied to my resume.

The format still followed a structured pattern, but the experience itself was easygoing. I had a screen that fit the “STAR and resume” style, and the interviewers came across as nice and engaged rather than trying to trip me up. The scheduling also happened through a bot system, and I remember checking the spam folder because the initial invite landed there.

In the end, I

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