Photon·Software Engineer

Photon Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

United StatesPosted Jun 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

A big part of my experience wasn’t the technical content—it was how the scheduling and interviewer presence felt.

I had multiple interview scheduling attempts where people simply didn’t show up, and when the interview finally happened, the interviewer was late and carried an arrogant, dismissive attitude. The questions felt off and irrelevant to what I expected, and I could tell they weren’t actually engaged in listening to my answers.

Later, I went through another process step that also felt frustrating: the office atmosphere was tense and quiet, and the interviewer mostly read out questions and didn’t really guide the conversation. When I didn’t immediately know the answer to an internet-like

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