L3Harris Software Engineer interview experience

The recruiter call included an early compensation conversation, and when I shared my expectations—adjusted for cost of living if relocation was required—the tone shifted quickly. Instead of a professional back-and-forth, the recruiter became curt and dismissive, pushing back hard on the idea that I could get that level elsewhere. That interaction left me feeling like respect depended entirely on whether the request matched their budget.

Later, the process didn’t feel centered on a broad understanding of company culture so much as it felt targeted toward a specific personality style—very