Macquarie Group Software Engineer interview experience

I went through initial interviews, an assessment, and then an interview stage with two managers or employees from Sydney.

Things took a turn at the very last interview. During that final conversation, it became clear the manager felt I was no longer being considered, and she even mentioned they’d already onboarded other people. It felt discouraging and unprofessional to hear that directly, and it changed the tone of the entire session.

I didn’t get an offer. What stayed with me was that the earlier rounds were well paced and scheduled well, but the final step undermined that by treating me