MathWorks·Software Engineer

MathWorks Software Engineer interview experience

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Cambridge, EnglandPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview day was intense and strangely long.

I joined a single online panel that was split into four sessions: behavioral, a technical screening, a hiring manager interview, and a cultural-focused conversation. Every segment felt like it had a lot to cover, and I remember thinking there was simply too much material squeezed into a schedule that dragged.

The behavioral part covered the usual fit and experience themes, but it was still conversational rather than scripted. Then the technical screening pushed into problem-solving—more like validating how I reasoned through questions than just getting to the final answer quickly. The hiring

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