Hitachi Software Engineer interview experience

The first part was English plus aptitude, with about 40 questions over roughly 50 minutes. The English questions felt pretty straightforward—things like synonyms, antonyms, fill-in-the-blanks, and short comprehension passages. It mostly tested fundamentals, so I didn’t feel like I needed heavy practice for the fill-in-the-blanks or the passages; I focused more on synonyms and antonyms since the rest seemed easier.

After finishing that test, the overall difficulty level stayed in the “manageable” range based on what I saw. I didn’t experience a long, multi-stage gauntlet here—just that one