State Street Software Engineer interview experience

The questions felt closely tied to what I’d already listed—mostly basic checks against my resume and the projects I’d worked on—rather than anything overly tricky. It was the kind of process where having basic DSA knowledge and being honest about what I actually did mattered more than trying to outsmart the interviewer.

The interview rounds felt straightforward overall: I went through a general technical discussion followed by an HR conversation. The interviewers were friendly, the topics stayed broad but relevant, and nothing felt like a surprise curveball. Even when the questions weren’t