ShipBob·Software Engineer

ShipBob Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

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Negative

United StatesPosted Feb 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My early stages were rough, especially around how unstructured things felt once the technical conversation began.

After a recruiter screen, I had a longer meeting with a director and an engineer where the first part mostly felt like someone reading through a standard list of questions about basic backend concepts and definitions.

Then the live coding portion came next. I had been told I could use whatever language and editor I wanted, but the actual question expected C# specifically—and there was no environment set up for me to run it. When I got stuck dealing with the lack of setup, the session shifted into blaming me for not being ready, even though I hadn’t been given what I would’ve needed to

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