RejectedTechnical Screen

A Month of Recruiter Ghosting Before One Chaotic Phone Screen

AmazonApplied Scientist · New Grad · Technical Screen · Apr 2026

3/13 - recruiter call scheduled, system email assigned recruiter 1 3/15 - rejected, me: ??? 3/16 - recruiter call with recruiter 2, very nice person, said I could set up a mock interview with them, we scheduled a time, then they ghosted 3/17-4/13 - I kept providing my availability, kept hearing "does not meet team calendar," this kept repeating... 4/14 - recruiter 2 was out of office, recruiter c…

Shared by a candidate · reported Apr 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.