JPMorganChase Software Engineer interview experience

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MumbaiPosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through the SEP program hiring route, and it immediately felt more like a structured assessment than a typical interview loop.

The key part was an offline hackathon called Code For Good that ran for a full 24 hours.

That hackathon covered both technical and behavioral skills, and it was thorough enough that I couldn’t treat it like just another coding event. The mentor working with my group also played a role in how they evaluated me, especially around leadership and eagerness to learn while the technical work was happening.

At the end, the process concluded without an offer for me. What stayed with me was how the format forced everything into one long window—there was no room to hide behind a resume story, because

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