Viasat·Software Engineer

Viasat Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Carrollton, TXPosted Jan 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first step was a phone screening with a hiring manager that lasted about two hours.

After that, I got hit with a long technical/onsite-style questioning session that ran for roughly three and a half hours straight with no real breaks.

The way the interview was conducted felt intense and relentless. It was mostly nonstop questioning, and even though I was answering with the background I had, I didn’t really feel like there was a smooth flow toward anything like a clear evaluation moment. The difficulty felt less like “challenging” and more like “pushed for hours.”

What surprised me was the way rejection was communicated—there was a call where they explicitly told me they

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