National Grid Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

London, EnglandPosted Feb 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The hardest part of my process wasn’t the interviews—it was the timeline and the contradictory communication.

After applying through their website, I was invited to a video interview and an online assessment in one sitting. After the assessment, I received an email with positive wording that said I passed and would move on, but then a month later I got another email saying they were starting to review the performance of the stage I supposedly already passed.

Eventually, I got an email that said I wasn’t successful, and it was written in a way that suggested the previous feedback had been useful. The issue was that the earlier message had felt genuinely positive, so the later decision email didn’t

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