Silicon Valley Bank Software Engineer interview experience

It started with meeting up with a hiring team, and I went through four different interviewers, each conversation lasting roughly 45 minutes.

Most of the questions stayed close to the job description. The focus was on whether I had relevant experience in the field and whether I’d led projects before. What surprised me was how light the behavioral questioning was; it felt like the interviewers were mostly checking for role fit and background rather than digging into past scenarios.

Overall, it didn’t feel overly difficult or technical—more like a long, structured confirmation of how I matched