Veeva Systems Software Engineer interview experience

The interaction turned in a strange direction when the interviewer suddenly brought up how “toxic” my current employer’s culture was and cut things short.

Instead of continuing with job-relevant questions, they focused on whether I would say the same negative sentiment about my employer. It felt like the interview became a kind of litmus test for agreeing with the interviewer’s framing more than evaluating my technical background.

I didn’t get an offer afterward. Even though I understood they were probing for something, the whole experience felt off-balance to me—less like an interview and