Southwest Research Institute·Software Engineer

Southwest Research Institute Software Engineer interview experience

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San Antonio, TXPosted Nov 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I first met an HR representative at a university career fair, and I already had looked into the division I was interested in.

The HR rep invited me to interview on campus the next day, and that early conversation was pretty casual—focused on personality, goals, and my experiences.

A follow-up email asked if I’d fly down to San Antonio for an onsite. Before going, I prepared a 30-minute presentation detailing my relevant prior experience, and once I arrived I did HR paperwork and then had one-on-one questioning with my prospective boss and a separate division head. The questioning wasn’t very technical for most of it, and then I presented to the entire division.

After the presentation I joined a group interview

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