Guidewire·Software Engineer

Guidewire Software Engineer interview experience

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Hard

Negative

Dublin, DublinPosted Nov 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My journey had a mix of structured stages and a heavier emphasis on live technical work.

It began with HR, followed by a technical screening where I got pulled into Java-focused questions. From there, the process moved into coding tasks on a platform, and then I progressed into live sessions that felt more like real engineering conversations—back-to-back interviews where I had to keep explaining my reasoning as I went.

One memorable step was a remote-desktop style technical discussion where I logged into an environment that already had starter prototypes open in an IDE. The interviewer asked me to fill in missing pieces, including implementing iterator-related functionality

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