Trend Micro Inc. Software Engineer interview experience

If the role was in quality or testing, they apparently used a different testing set. The overall gate seemed to be passing the paper test, and then showing strength in language testing, either English or Japanese.

The experience felt more like screening for fundamentals than a deep dive into complex engineering problems. The difficulty level was average, and the focus stayed on whether I could demonstrate baseline logic and the role’s basic knowledge.

I didn’t receive an offer, but I walked away feeling like I understood what mattered for moving forward: paper-test performance plus language