Photon·Software Engineer

Photon Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted May 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through an interview flow that was pretty classic: three rounds.

The first was written, followed by a group discussion, and then an HR conversation. I’d been told it was designed to evaluate a mix of skills and cultural fit, and the structure matched that pretty closely.

One part that stuck with me was how technical it got in the written portion. The interviewer came prepared with a PDF listing a bunch of theory questions and also a couple of coding problems. The theory questions covered things like the difference between an abstract class and an interface, SOLID principles, how a RESTful API works, and even how garbage collection operates.

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