Illumio Software Engineer interview experience

That influenced how I mentally prepared, since I wasn’t expecting a classic algorithmic whiteboard exercise.

The rest of the process details weren’t captured in my notes beyond that, but the absence of a stated coding format was the key distinguishing feature I walked into.

No offer followed. The main reflection I had was that even though the format wasn’t framed as LeetCode, I couldn’t confirm what they intended to evaluate until later—so it felt harder to gauge what “good” looked like.