Dell Tech Laboratories Software Engineer interview: reasoning over memorization

The Dell Tech Laboratories interview was positive and professional from the start. It focused on how I approached a problem, not only how quickly I could state an answer. I was asked to explain my reasoning and walk through my thought process step by step. The interviewer was friendly and encouraged discussion of different approaches. It felt less like a memorization test than a check on whether…

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