New Relic·Software Engineer

New Relic Software Engineer interview experience

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Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Oct 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After applying, my process leaned heavily into non-technical evaluation and interviewers who talked in ways that felt more aligned with product thinking than engineering depth.

I ran into multiple rounds with several different interviewers, and when I walked away, it felt like the conversation was more behavioral than technical—almost like it wasn’t the best match for a software engineering role.

In another instance that followed the same general arc, I began with a phone screen where we covered standard topics like salary expectations. The next step was technical, but rather than a full suite of distinct technical checkpoints, it was still anchored around multiple engineers meeting me individually.

Across both runs, the end-to-end feel was difficult, and the

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