The College Board Software Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My journey started with an aptitude-style exam made up of multiple sections, with a mix of logical, reasoning, and scenario-based questions.

I remember the difficulty ranging from easy to moderate, and there were several parts in the test. After the evaluation, I was shortlisted and moved into interviews.

Once I got to the interview stage, the conversations felt more like a guided walkthrough of my work. I had to introduce myself, talk about projects I worked on, and describe the difficulties I ran into while handling them. The questions then pulled me into how I overcame those problems, and I was expected to explain my work flow from start to finish in a way that made sense end to end.

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