Volvo Group Software Engineer interview experience

The process began with a phone screening, then I moved to a technical coding challenge. From there, the later stages turned into broader evaluation: system design discussions and behavioral questions, and finally a culture-fit conversation that focused on how I’d worked through problems before and how I communicate.

What surprised me was how much it leaned into fit and storytelling, not just technical depth. Even in the more technical parts, it was less about trick questions and more about understanding my past projects, problem-solving approach, and how I explain my thinking. The overall