NetApp·Software Engineer

NetApp Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Positive

CoimbatorePosted May 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I joined an on-campus recruiting drive and cleared the initial assessment, then got scheduled for an offline set of rounds.

In the first interview, they started with basics: programming concepts, a self-introduction, and questions about my projects, including how I approached DBMS topics. It felt like they wanted to anchor the discussion in my background.

The next round began the same way with another self-introduction, but then it quickly became more detailed. I had to explain one of my projects thoroughly and talk through the issues I ran into during the work. After that came an application-based question, and that’s where things didn’t go well—I wasn’t able to clear that round.

I didn’t get an offer. What I

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