Niantic·Software Engineer

Niantic Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Orlando, FLPosted Aug 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied and got scheduled for a phone screening, and I spent time preparing over the weekend even though I’d still gotten hit with the usual nerves.

When the call arrived, the recruiter opened by telling me they already had a final-round candidate selected. I was basically left with nothing to do besides confirm availability, and the conversation ended almost immediately.

It was over so fast that I honestly didn’t know what to make of it in the moment. A week later, I saw the exact same job posting still live on LinkedIn, which made me feel like the scheduling effort didn’t respect other people’s time. The whole thing was incredibly disappointing, and it left me questioning the way they managed early-stage coordination. I didn’t move

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