MilliporeSigma Software Engineer interview experience

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Burlington, MAPosted May 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a lot of frustration that began even before the interview itself.

The recruiter for the Burlington, MA office ignored most of my follow-up emails after a third-round interview, and it took multiple attempts—plus me calling and leaving a voicemail—just to get a response. When feedback finally came back, it was wrapped around the take-home assignment details in a way that felt disconnected from what was actually required.

The take-home involved a Windows-based workflow, but the feedback focused on how I uploaded the files. I was told that uploading to a code host via a file upload, instead of using a command-line flow, showed a lack of Linux knowledge. That

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