Oracle·Software Engineer

Oracle Software Engineer interview experience

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HyderābādPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I ended up doing a sequence of four rounds for an SMTS hiring push, and while I cleared every round technically, I still wasn’t selected.

The overall difficulty felt moderate to difficult, and the biggest sting for me was that I couldn’t figure out why the process still ended in a rejection.

I’d initially come in through college placement and started building a path for limited hires, so I was disappointed when the HR round ultimately went against me even though I’d made it through the other stages. It stayed grating because the experience didn’t match the momentum I’d felt during the technical rounds.

In the end, I walked away thinking the process was internally consistent up to a point, but the decision wasn’t aligned with

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