MSCI Software Engineer interview experience

The technical questioning was tightly tied to the role and centered on the company’s preferred technology lens.

Even though I already had an offer elsewhere, I still went because I was open to a better fit if the opportunity looked strong. During the interview, I couldn’t answer a subset of the questions, and I could feel tension rise on one of the panels. The other panelist seemed more senior and more understanding, and it came through in how they framed the situation—acknowledging that different companies value different skill sets, and that a few lines of code don’t always capture the