Rocket Lab·Software Engineer

Rocket Lab Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Long Beach, CAPosted May 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had an initial recruiter conversation that went really well, then moved into a video interview with the hiring manager.

The call didn’t feel very rigorous—more relaxed than I expected—and I even remember noticing the interviewer seeming distracted and not fully engaged. After that, the communication just dropped off.

For what felt like an endless stretch, I heard nothing at all. I tried contacting through the recruiter channels that were supposedly available, but it was basically crickets. Eventually the process ended with a rejection, but by then I had already moved on and completed another full interview cycle elsewhere.

A similar theme showed up another time too: after interviews that felt like they were

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