MathWorks·Software Engineer

MathWorks Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Jan 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After the initial recruiter touchpoint, I moved into a structured sequence that felt very process-driven.

About a week later I got a video-based HireVue/HackerRank-style screen with three questions, and I could choose whether I wanted to do coding in common OOP-style prompts or use MATLAB. Once that part was in, the next step felt more like a “vibe check” from the manager to see how I communicated, not just what I could solve.

The real chunk of time came in a long virtual interview that broke into three parts. First was a resume review and design/coding block: I had 30 minutes for the resume discussion and then 90 minutes focused on a combined design and coding problem. After that, there was a

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