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WestRock Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.4 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
80% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at WestRock.

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Software Engineer

Engineering · a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

I got this interview through my university's career fair. The interview was conducted over Zoom and was pretty laid back. The interviewers were friendly and asked standard behavioral questions.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Which of your completed classes do you think will be most relevant to this position?
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Software Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral

The interviewers were really nice, and it was a very relaxed and enjoyable conversation. They paid close attention to what I said and were very impressed with my responses. The questions felt more like a chat than an interrogation.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you tell me about something you're currently studying in one of your classes?
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Software Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Intern Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

Got an email from HR asking for an interview. They didn't seem to read my resume and didn't have questions prepared (there were 4 interviewers). It was a disappointing experience given how hard I worked for this opportunity.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Tell me about yourself and your co-op experiences.

WestRock Software Engineer Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from WestRock interview reports.

Can you tell me about something you're currently studying in one of your classes?

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Tell me about a time you had to handle a situation completely on your own without any supervision.

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Which of your completed classes do you think will be most relevant to this position?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 5 WestRock interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 83.3%
Technical 16.7%

Interview difficulty

Easy 0%
Average 100%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 80%
Negative 20%