Sandia National Laboratories Systems Engineer interview experience

It was a single session conducted over Microsoft Teams, and the panel leaned heavily toward management—five to six managers in my case. The whole thing ran about an hour, starting with introductions and a brief explanation of what the role would involve.

During the call, the questions blended technical and behavioral themes. It wasn’t presented like a whiteboard problem or a puzzle session; it felt more like a conversation that probed both how I’d worked before and how I would fit in day to day. I also had another experience that followed the same general vibe: a video call with multiple