Nisum·Software Engineer

Nisum Software Engineer interview experience

Got offer

Hard

Negative

San Francisco, CAPosted Mar 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had two technical interviews—one for about an hour and a second one over Skype that lasted around 30 minutes.

After the technical rounds, they told me I did well and that they were ready to move forward, needing only an HR round.

The HR conversation ended up being mostly about salary bargaining. They kept pushing toward reducing the salary they’d mentioned earlier, and the pressure felt unusual because it wasn’t framed like normal negotiation. Overall the process had a difficult tone, and by the end it left me with the sense that even after the technical success, the conversation shifted sharply toward compensation concessions. No offer came out of it, and the most memorable part was how much the HR

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