Veeva Systems Software Engineer interview experience

It started with a phone screening with the hiring manager that was framed as normal, easy conversation. Then I moved into a long “life story” style interview with a director that covered my entire background, starting from childhood and moving all the way to the present.

The tone shifted when I talked about where I saw myself in three to five years. I was basically told the role I imagined didn’t exist there, and the interviewer went on at length about how that meant I wouldn’t be a fit. After that, I was given a case study that involved the Veeva Vault System and asked to present a “day in