Stanley Black & Decker·Software Engineer

Stanley Black & Decker Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Aug 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My biggest takeaway from the interview process was how inconsistent the communication felt.

I had rounds where I heard nothing after the initial steps—emails and calls would go unanswered, and timelines would shift without explanation. At one point, I even gave them dates for a visit and then it went quiet again, only for things to later be dismissed as no longer needed. It was hard to stay confident when there was no response.

Another part of the experience that stuck with me was how unprofessional it felt operationally. I had indicated preferences about not contacting my current employer until an offer, yet my current manager ended up asking me about whether I’d applied

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