Tech(x) Software Engineer interview experience

At first it seemed smooth, but the interview itself turned into a frustrating, unproductive conversation. The interviewer came across as condescending and kept interrupting me before I could finish explaining my logic or even walk through a test case.

He also made me stop coding/explaining partway through and then steered me into a next segment as if it didn’t matter, only to point out later that I hadn’t done the earlier part. The whole flow kept getting reset, with him switching between segments and asking tangential questions that consumed time. I was explicitly told by the recruiter not