Raytheon·Software Engineer

Raytheon Software Engineer interview experience

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Goleta, CAPosted Jul 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with a recruiter-style screen that was pretty straightforward and focused on getting my background.

Depending on the day, it looked like a career-fair Q&A or a quick phone call where I walked through my resume and answered questions about basics like relevant coursework and general fit. I also got asked some security/clearance-related questions early, and it was usually a relaxed conversation that felt more like screening than a test.

After that, I had a small set of follow-up conversations. One round was with a hiring manager or a panel of managers, and it leaned on behavioral questions and discussion of my projects. The technical portion, when it showed up, was usually conversational

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