Los Alamos National Laboratory Software Engineer interview experience

I scheduled the first conversation in advance, and it was a straightforward virtual meeting with a small panel. They asked about my background and then dug into what I’d done that aligned with the role.

For me, the next step wasn’t a long sequence of separate rounds—there was a lot of focus on discussion-style fit. I attended a panel interview with two groups of people that included their managers and HR, totaling around ten people. After they reviewed my background, the conversation moved into specifics about how it connected to the job, plus STAR-style questions. The whole session lasted