Is it hard to get hired at Sentient Energy?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Sentient Energy as 42.9% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.14 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Product Manager and Senior Software Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Hardware Test Engineer and Senior Software Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at Sentient Energy?

The hiring process at Sentient Energy takes an average of 7 days when considering 7 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Product Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Senior Mechanical Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 15 days).

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Sentient Energy interview questions

based on 7 ratings - Updated Aug 12, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

50%
Applied online
Applied online
17%
Recruiter
Recruiter
17%
Other
Other
17%
In Person
In Person

Interview search

7 interviews

Mechanical Engineer Interview

Aug 12, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through other source. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Sentient Energy (Frisco, TX)

Interview

I was already entertaining an offer when I was approached about the opportunity. Sentient moved fast to have a phone screening, an initial phone interview, then an onsite interview within 3 days. They asked reasonably technical questions, had everyone who I would interact with regularly get a chance to talk with me, and extended a very reasonable offer, quickly.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

There was a strong focus on the need to ruggedize the products, so many questions revolved around my familiarity with IP ratings, manufacturing processes, and materials. For example, they asked what experience I had with creating IP rated enclosures.

1 Answer

Senior Software Engineer Interview

Mar 6, 2023

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Sentient Energy

Interview

First interview was on the phone then onsite with 5 engineers and the director. Among the engineers, there were developers and test engineers. I was taken to the lab to show the products.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

TCP related questions we asked.

Answer question

Hardware Test Engineer Interview

Apr 12, 2018

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Sentient Energy in Mar 2018

Interview

I applied on LinkedIn and was contacted by HR to setup an interview. There was two interviews, both by phone, from team leads. I thought both calls were good, the interviewers asked some detailed questions but also took a minute to answer a few I had. The calls lasted about 30 minutes each.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Describe method for creating a test plan, and what are thoughts on a DFT approach when designing products.

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