Glean (CA) Software Engineer interview with six rounds and a DSA setback

I went through six rounds in total: one hiring manager round, two technical rounds, and three cultural rounds. By the later stages, it was clear they were evaluating more than coding, with a strong focus on overall fit. The technical work was difficult for me. I didn’t get past the first technical DSA round because I got tripped up by library differences and mixed up my C++ and Java knowledge whi…

Shared by a candidate · reported Dec 2025. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.