Sonata Software Software Engineer interview experience

Instead of a proper written offer, the verbal commitment kept shifting, and I wasn’t given a formal offer letter even after being asked to treat the verbal updates as enough.

When I tried to rely on what was said, it became clear that documentation and closure weren’t really part of the plan. The expectation seemed to be that I would accept and show up based on verbal communication, without any consistent written confirmation. There was also a long stretch where it felt like I was being kept waiting right up to the last moment, with no concrete updates.

In the end, what stuck with me most