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Five months in, no return offer — did not meet the bar for a mid-level engineer

returnless_intern_anon·May 30, 2026·36 points

Software Engineer (Short-Term / Internship)·Final Round·2026

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staff_at_startup_now·6 points

The "mid-level bar from day one" thing is not obvious from the outside. Appreciate you making it explicit. Five months stretching toward that bar is still real growth.

oa_anxiety_anon·11 points

Did they give you specific feedback on what to improve before reapplying? Or just the bar framing?