Goldman Sachs Software Engineer interview experience

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After clearing an initial OA, I was left wondering what happened next for a Software Engineer role, so I focused on getting clarity on the process.

I had an upcoming phone screen with Goldman Sachs where the format was described as resume-based plus coding questions, which made the call feel like a mix of background and technical evaluation rather than purely behavioral.

I also heard the role-level questions would combine technical and behavioral expectations—at least in broad strokes—so I tried to be ready to talk through how I’d approached past work while also handling coding prompts live. The recruiter outreach made it more concrete: I received an email after interviewing and it was clearly moving me forward rather than just being

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