LinkedIn·Software Engineer

LinkedIn Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

BengaluruPosted Mar 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

Before anything else, the recruiter reached out and gave me some time to prepare.

The first round was a screening call that lasted about an hour, and it started with discussion around the projects I’d worked on.

After that conversation, I was asked two coding questions focused on arrays. It wasn’t just a quick “try and see” moment—the questions were enough that I had to stay sharp on fundamentals and be methodical about how I structured the solutions.

The overall feel of the process was fairly measured: recruiter to prep time, then a clear screen with a blend of project talk and coding. Even with that organized setup, I didn’t make it through to an offer, but I left the

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