Rivian·Software Engineer

Rivian Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Apr 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter screen, I moved into a short sequence that felt organized and easy to follow.

I had a behavioral discussion first, then a technical round that combined a project-style presentation with a coding question. Everyone I met was kind, and the interactions felt more like collaboration than a high-pressure audit.

The technical coding piece was described as doable and in the spirit of Python-based problem solving, and the project presentation helped connect my experience to the work the team does. What surprised me was how natural it felt to explain my thinking—there wasn’t a sense of the interviewer rushing to the next hurdle.

By the end, I felt good about the company’s

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