Tenneco Software Engineer interview experience

The questions were standard but they were very practical about how I’d handle real situations—especially around past projects, including both successes and failures.

They asked how I would approach projects differently if they failed, and they also wanted to know how I’d deal with a difficult manager. I felt like the conversation was more about my thinking process than about memorized answers.

I didn’t receive an offer, but the interview felt like a genuine discussion about collaboration and problem-solving. The focus on managing failure and interpersonal challenges made it feel more