SSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories·Software Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview felt very heavy on technical questioning from the start, and I struggled with how much they leaned on it without much room to unpack what I was saying.

The discussions were mostly “regular” technical questions, but what made it tough was that I wasn’t given a lot of conversational breathing space—there wasn’t much emphasis on explaining concepts or clarifying intent as I answered.

I also felt the process came with a mismatch in tone compared to the amount of work implied by the interview bar. I didn’t see any sign of an offer, and the overall impression was that the standard was high and the expectations were strict, even though I couldn’t point to specific technical content being laid out the same way across the questions. It was

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