Peraton·Software Engineer

Peraton Software Engineer interview experience

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Monterey, CAPosted Feb 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a screening call, I joined a Zoom session for about an hour with a few senior engineers.

That was where the questioning got broader and more technical. They asked me about bitwise operations and networking, and it also touched on cyber security—plus miscellaneous Java questions.

Instead of being purely coding-focused, the technical portion felt like a breadth check on whether I could explain concepts and connect them back to practical situations. I had to talk through my understanding, not just provide one-line answers.

Overall it felt like an interview designed to see depth across multiple topics, not just one narrow stack. I appreciated the clarity of what they wanted from

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