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VMware Software Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Dec 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a pretty friendly interview experience where the conversations were more collaborative than adversarial.

When I got stuck, the interviewer actually gave hints, which kept me from freezing and helped me steer back to the right approach.

The technical difficulty landed in the medium-to-hard range. The feedback and guidance during the rounds made it clear they cared more about whether I understood the underlying concepts than whether I could recite a memorized solution. I walked through problems in a way that matched what I’d practiced, and the overall tone helped me stay engaged.

By the end, I got an offer. What stayed with me was how much the hints changed my confidence mid-interview, turning a

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