Seagate·Software Engineer

Seagate Software Engineer interview experience

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Hong KongPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into the process expecting something straightforward, but it turned into a short, concentrated set of conversations.

One early round was a quick Teams interview with two people from the engineering side, lasting about thirty minutes and with no cameras on. The conversation felt a bit awkward, and I remember stumbling over my words—everything I meant to say just didn’t come out cleanly.

After that, I had another brief screen-style interaction that also leaned on fit and expectations rather than hard technical depth. The format was virtual and timeboxed, and we covered my background and basic alignment with the position. The questions didn’t feel hostile, but they did probe values, work ethic, and how I

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