RejectedHR Screen

Samsara Software Engineer interview: a thoughtful rerouting

SamsaraSoftware Engineer · HR Screen · Jul 2026

I began with a recruiter conversation about my background. The recruiter did not think the role I applied for was the best fit, but instead of ending the process, he suggested another position in the Routing organization. I was unsure whether I had the right skills, though the problem domain interested me enough to continue. I did not reach the next stage, but the process felt thoughtful. The rec…

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