St Engineering Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

SingaporePosted Jun 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started off like it would be normal, then quickly became frustrating in the worst way.

I had an online interview where the conversation mixed past experiences with technical checks. The atmosphere could feel friendly in the moment, but it also came with major mismatches and red flags that kept stacking up.

One of the parts that threw me off was the kind of question that felt more like a culture or preference test than anything job-relevant. It was essentially a trade-off scenario between lower pay with a nicer environment versus higher pay with a more toxic one, and it didn’t feel aligned with software engineering work. On top of that, the assessment setup was confusing—my

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