Northrop Grumman Software Engineer interview experience

The questions covered a mix of technical and project discussion.

They asked about general C++ and also some fundamentals around data structures and algorithms. A big part of it was talking through side projects—how I designed them and why I picked certain data structures or algorithms. There were also a couple behavioral questions woven into the session.

Overall the difficulty felt easy, even though it included technical content, because the conversation stayed grounded in what I’d already built and learned. The format felt interactive rather than adversarial, and I came away with a good