PerkinElmer·Software Engineer

PerkinElmer Software Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a virtual interview that started smoothly, mixing behavioral questions with technical ones, and I genuinely enjoyed speaking with the employees I met.

The conversation style felt easy, and I felt like they were engaging rather than testing for sport. I remember them also saying there would be a code challenge as the next step, which should’ve been straightforward to complete.

Then the timeline started to slip. I never received the coding assignment that was promised, and after waiting, HR went quiet for about a month. When communication finally resumed, they gave shifting explanations about delays, including that the hiring manager had been unavailable, and later that they were moving forward with another candidate. The whole experience

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