Vanguard Software Engineer interview experience

But the actual interview experience turned sour fast. It was a panel interview with three participants, and one person didn’t even show up.

In the technical conversation, the questions hardly connected to the Azure Virtual Desktop experience I had discussed in my background. Instead, the panel’s curiosity skewed heavily toward the networking side. One interviewer asked what I had “actually engineered” after I’d walked through my engineering work, which made the whole thing feel less like evaluation and more like something personal. The vibe came across like there was a superiority complex,