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3935 interview stories from candidates at 857 companies: how each round went, what was asked and how it ended. Every company page links to practice questions in the same style.
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- MDA Software Engineer Interview Experience: Reading and testing Python codeMDA · Software Engineer · Aug 2026
The interview began with a recruiter-style conversation. It included behavioral questions, quick trivia from my CV, and why I was interested in the company. Then it moved to Python. I had to analyze an existing piece of code, explain what it did, and verify it by testing it. After walking through the code's behavior, I ran the tests and explained what I found. The interview was direct. It was les…
- MDA Software Engineer interview with basic Python and disrupted onsiteMDA · Software Engineer · Senior+ · Technical Screen · Aug 2026Offer
I began with a short expectation-setting call that felt vague, more like a quick check than a senior-level conversation. I discussed my experience and answered one basic Python question about a list versus a tuple. There was little follow-up about what the role required or what they expected at that level. The next day I went to the Farnborough office for an onsite. The meeting felt chaotic: the…