Guardian Life Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Gurgaon, HaryanaPosted Dec 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter call, I got pulled into a virtual recording interview where I answered questions on my own time.

That was followed by a technical interview where I talked through my past experience and then got hit with a heavy run of Java fundamentals questions—so many that it started to feel like the interviewer was pulling directly from a common list of “top” questions rather than tailoring to my background.

What threw me off was the mismatch between what I expected and how it played out. I was expecting a more interactive, live-coding style technical interview, but I didn’t get any live coding. The interviewers also seemed disengaged and not particularly prepared, which made the whole thing feel

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