John Deere Software Engineer interview experience

I remember it feeling pretty structured and “generalist” in tone: the questions were broad and spread across multiple areas, not some single deep specialty. Four people ran the process, and I had a clear sense of what they were probing—how I thought and how I worked across different technical themes.

What stood out most was the format itself. Instead of having all the interviewers in the same room for one shared discussion, I answered the same set of questions twice over a couple hours. It was frustrating because I kept having to repeat myself rather than having the group collaborate around