Software Engineer Interview Experience - Sunnyvale, California
October 15, 2026
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Round 1. Recruiter fit check
Round 2. Project Coding round.
Requirements were given and had to build all components using LLM of your choice. Didn't proceed forward because of missing unit tests
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Abnormal AI Software Engineer role in Sunnyvale, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Abnormal AI's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Sunnyvale, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral100%
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Abnormal AI's Software Engineer interview process in Sunnyvale, California.
Abnormal AI Work Experiences
3.0
Seems to be reaching a bottleneck
Software Engineer • Former Employee
April 7, 2026
Pros: - Remote work
- Unlimited PTO
- Relative autonomy
- Decent benefits
Cons: - Too much focus on speed
- Over-emphasis on AI competence in reviews and levelling
- Struggling to expand to other products
- Poor infrastructure
- Early joiners rise fast, and late joiners stay stagnant
5.0
Highlight of my career
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
March 2, 2021
Pros: - Full of extremely smart people who are also very humble and go out of their way to help
- A purpose that I can get behind, and we protect people
- Amazing growth and market opportunity
Cons: Work is very fast paced, and might not be the best fit for everybody. Work and life balance tends to skew towards the former.
4.0
Good growth opportunity, but poor work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore
September 2, 2026
Pros: High growth. High velocity. Good talent.
Cons: Work-life balance. Product quality.
- 3.0Seems to be reaching a bottleneckSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeApril 7, 2026Pros: - Remote work - Unlimited PTO - Relative autonomy - Decent benefitsCons: - Too much focus on speed - Over-emphasis on AI competence in reviews and levelling - Struggling to expand to other products - Poor infrastructure - Early joiners rise fast, and late joiners stay stagnant
- 5.0Highlight of my careerSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAMarch 2, 2021Pros: - Full of extremely smart people who are also very humble and go out of their way to help - A purpose that I can get behind, and we protect people - Amazing growth and market opportunityCons: Work is very fast paced, and might not be the best fit for everybody. Work and life balance tends to skew towards the former.
- 4.0Good growth opportunity, but poor work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSingaporeSeptember 2, 2026Pros: High growth. High velocity. Good talent.Cons: Work-life balance. Product quality.
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