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Strange Interview, anyone had anything like this?

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Senior Systems Engineer interview.

Walked into a panel interview with 4 interviewers who quickly introduced themselves then handed me a sheet of paper with 10 questions on it and gave me a few minutes to read it.

They then took turns asking me these questions and all 4 took notes on my responses.

This process lasted about 25 minutes and I was only given space to ask one question at the end.

Afterwords I was taken by a receptionist to a seperate room and sat down at a computer where there were 6 more questions on the screen that I typed my answers to - I was given another 20 minutes to do this and then escorted out by the receptionist.

All questions were technical in nature and there was no phase of the interview that was the typical types of interview questions you get, no getting to know you or tells us about yourself type stuff - pretty in and out purely technical quiz.

I think I did well but it just kind of took me off guard how in and out and sterile it was - like the vibe wasn't hostile at all but…

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