WatchGuard Technologies Software Engineer Interview Experience: Strong technical, nervous manager round

The process was a quick three-step flow: first a technical screen, then a managerial-style round, with some candidates progressing further depending on early performance. My technical interview went so well that they skipped a second technical interview and moved me forward. The managerial conversation was emotionally different. The questions and discussion were good, but I became nervous and fum…

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