Raytheon Software Engineer interview experience

The first interview felt more open-ended and not overly rigid—very much “if you know it, you know it.” It was still technical, but it didn’t feel like a gotcha.

Then the conversation with the client got more serious. I had to complete an application focused on a Kubernetes design prompt, which raised the difficulty level significantly. That was the point where I realized the evaluation wasn’t just about recall; they wanted to see how I designed and thought through system architecture.

It all ended with me getting an offer, but the experience left me aware of how much the later stages