PACCAR Software Engineer interview experience

The first thirty minutes were basically a mix of technical and past experience questions, but it didn’t feel like a hard-core technical grilling like I expected. It came across more like a fluid conversation where the goal seemed to be understanding how I’d work with the team and whether my background fit their day-to-day.

The pace stayed conversational rather than interview-questiony, and that made it easier to stay natural. I didn’t feel thrown by any particular curveball; it was more about how I explained what I’d done before and how I handled questions across both “tech-ish” topics and