ING·Software Engineer

ING Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

IstanbulPosted Dec 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process included a take-home style assignment right after the initial phone call.

The project was a backend application related to a bank loan workflow—something where employees could create, list, and pay loans for customers. I built it according to the description they gave, and it included implementing the core features they specified. What made it feel difficult wasn’t just the coding; it was that the follow-up feedback I got was brief and didn’t really explain what was missing.

Along the way, I also had recruiter/HR expectations around what they wanted to see from me. They asked for my resume and cover letter and took my GitHub into the conversation, and they

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