Headway (NY) Backend Engineer interview experience

During the recruiter round, I covered my background and the conversation had a light, engaging energy—at least compared to how I later experienced the process. After that, the response came back as a rejection.

What lingered was the lack of follow-through. I didn’t receive much in the way of feedback, and after I tried reaching out to ask for details, I was essentially left without answers. The interviewer also seemed a little flat or disengaged during our conversation, even though they were polite and the questions themselves were at least enjoyable while we were talking. I ultimately