Sun Life·Software Engineer

Sun Life Software Engineer interview experience

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Boston, MAPosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I only made it through a phone screen, and the interaction was surprisingly brief.

I remember being rejected after I asked about what year I was in school, and it came off like they were evaluating me against an expected junior-only profile even though that wasn’t clearly stated in the job posting.

What bothered me was that the rejection felt disconnected from my qualifications. I’m not sure whether they checked my transcript, but the decision seemed to come down almost entirely to my sophomore status.

I didn’t move forward and never reached later stages. Looking back, it was a stark reminder that sometimes the process filters for constraints before it really evaluates

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