Vanta Software Engineer interview experience

The process felt misaligned with what a smaller, early engineering org would actually need. The round itself was a LeetCode-hard style coding question, and the interviewer seemed more focused on the puzzle than on any real discussion about my background.

I remember walking away thinking I had dodged a bullet. The interviewer didn’t show much engagement with why I enjoyed working at the company or asked meaningful questions beyond the coding challenge, and there wasn’t much interest in my other experience or work history. It turned into a one-track conversation where the only thing that