Motorola Solutions Software Engineer interview experience

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Vancouver, BCPosted Jun 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a recruiter-style chat with the hiring team, where I talked through my background and resume and did a code review conversation.

That was followed by a more technical round that felt like two separate interviews grouped together.

In the second window, I had two one-hour interviews with different interviewers. One of the sessions dug into C++ specifics—things like classes and smart pointer concepts—while the other included system design questions. What stood out to me was how much more balanced the technical section was: I wasn’t only doing coding, but also had to reason about structure and architecture.

At the end, I also coded two problems in a C++-based environment. The whole experience felt difficult, and by the

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