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Gusto Software Engineer interview with repeated scheduling and communication issues

GustoSoftware Engineer · HR Screen · Apr 2026

My biggest problem wasn't the technical difficulty. It was the process itself, especially how scheduling and communication kept falling apart. I had several recruiter interactions go sideways: calls where nobody joined, last-minute reschedules where I was stood up again, and follow-ups that never produced a clear answer. At one point, I even received a generic rejection email without any meaningf…

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