Sumo Logic Software Engineer interview experience

First came the online assessment with DSA questions, and then I moved into technical rounds that were generally easier early on.

In the final stretch, everything shifted toward being more critical and less forgiving. I had a hiring manager round at the end, where even the problems discussed felt simpler than the earlier technical work, but the decision turned on an alternative approach I discussed during the conversation. I left that round feeling like I clearly communicated my reasoning, yet the feedback didn’t land the way I expected.

I ultimately didn’t receive an offer. What stuck with