Workday·QA Engineer

Workday QA Engineer interview experience

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Boulder, COPosted Nov 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I made it to an interview with the hiring manager after a Zoom call that initially gave me a positive read.

Even so, I wasn’t selected to move forward. When I spoke with the internal recruiter afterward, the feedback was pretty specific: they said culture fit was excellent, but I seemed overqualified for that particular role.

The recruiter encouraged me to apply for more advanced roles in the future, but the follow-up for me after that turned into a long stretch of rejections. Over the next 18 months, I kept getting turned down on submitted applications and didn’t see any interviews.

That mismatch—feeling liked for culture but blocked due to seniority—was hard to reconcile emotionally, especially

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