Viasat Software Engineer interview experience

It stretched into a long day with multiple interviewers—roughly half a dozen to nearly the full set—where the same kinds of questions kept getting repeated. The format felt like independent slots rather than a coordinated team evaluation: people seemed to have different interpretations of what the job was, and one interviewer took so much of their time that it left almost no room for me to fully answer my own prompts.

Even with that chaos, I was still expected to anchor my answers in my resume. A lot of the time was spent walking through what I’d listed—especially around networking and