Publicis Sapient Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Positive

Chicago, ILPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled in after someone reached out to me on LinkedIn, and from there I went through three rounds before getting a rejection.

The first step was a normal call, followed by an at-home technical assessment with an easy LeetCode problem. After that came a behavioral interview where I realized I wasn’t using the STAR structure, since I didn’t have prior work experience.

What helped was that the interviewers were genuinely kind and approachable throughout. Even when I stumbled through the behavioral format, the tone stayed supportive instead of harsh.

Overall, the experience didn’t feel stressful in the same way some processes do—it felt more like I was being assessed with a decent amount of human understanding. I

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