State Farm·Software Engineer

State Farm Software Engineer interview experience

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Bloomington, ILPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through an assessment that combined an online component with an AI-based screening to evaluate fit for the role.

After that, the process moved into human rounds: an interview with the hiring manager and also a conversation with a Staff Software Engineer, and then it wrapped with an HR round.

The technical side wasn’t the dominant theme for me; my interview experience leaned heavily on my background. I spent a lot of time talking through past projects and internship experience in depth. I was expected to connect details back to what I’d actually done, not just give high-level descriptions, and the questions felt more like a conversation about how I work and what I’ve built than a focus on classic

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