Splunk Software Engineer interview experience

It started with a 30-minute recruiter phone screen, and then I moved into three separate one-hour Zoom interviews with managers only—two managers in the first interview, then one manager in each of the next two. Each interview had a week between them, and by the third one the manager even canceled and pushed the meeting back.

During those manager calls, I couldn’t help noticing how exhausted the interviewers seemed. Another red flag to me was that none of their direct reports participated, which made me wonder whether the team was structured more around top-level management than