Principal Financial Group·Software Engineer

Principal Financial Group Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Oct 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

This one moved quickly and felt transparent from the start.

After applying online, I completed a recorded interview and then joined a live video interview. The company also sent emails telling me clearly whether I advanced to the next stage, which made the process feel a lot less mysterious.

The live sessions were on Microsoft Teams and weren’t overly difficult. In my case, I had a couple of rounds that were mainly about fit and fundamentals—some behavioral discussion and a light technical component, with enough clarity that I didn’t feel like the interview was trying to trick me. Another time, the process still started with an online video

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