State Street Software Engineer interview experience

It lasted about 10 minutes, and the questions stayed pretty high level—what projects I’d worked on, what obstacles I’d run into when collaborating in a team, and how I’d worked through those problems. It felt like more of a screening for fit than anything tricky.

A bit later, I went into a more structured technical sequence. That round started with a brief introductory segment where we covered my background and specific project experience, then it shifted into a longer deep-dive. The longer portion was where they tried to evaluate my core technical stack knowledge and my ability to reason