VMware·Software Engineer

VMware Software Engineer interview experience

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Denver, COPosted Aug 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a very quick set of rounds that felt different from a typical multi-day interview loop.

The sequence started with pairing on a set-based problem, then another pairing session focused on a ping pong-themed ELO style problem. After those, I had a system design interview and then a behavioral conversation.

Everything wrapped up in about four hours total, and while the questions weren’t described as extremely hard, the pairing format made it feel more interactive and dynamic than a straight take-home or isolated coding session. The whole day stayed pretty manageable in terms of pacing, and I could see what they were testing as I worked through the tasks.

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