Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
March 24, 2025
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Good conversation. The interview literally simulates a pair programming session. Normally, I feel anxious during meetings, but in this case, I felt comfortable and relaxed to solve the proposed problem with no pressure.
Questions
Why companies pick Ruby on Rails to develop their APIs
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Acorns Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Acorns's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Acorns's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Acorns Work Experiences
4.0
Good People, Slow Progress
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
March 1, 2025
Pros: Good people, strong work-life balance.
Cons: The company can be a bit slow as far as getting things done.
4.0
A fine place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 24, 2024
Pros: - Remote work
- Super strong staff/principal engineers
- Supportive and smart mid-level management
- Team-specific, but hardworking and collaborative culture generally
Cons: - Questionable C-suite decisions
- Marketing way overspend
- Annoying manual processes during engineering development
- Minimal AI tech/talent
4.0
working at acorns
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Irvine, California, United States
May 1, 2025
Pros: Great work-life balance and small company vibes.
Cons: Not that many cons. Pretty good place to work.
- 4.0Good People, Slow ProgressSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 1, 2025Pros: Good people, strong work-life balance.Cons: The company can be a bit slow as far as getting things done.
- 4.0A fine place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 24, 2024Pros: - Remote work - Super strong staff/principal engineers - Supportive and smart mid-level management - Team-specific, but hardworking and collaborative culture generallyCons: - Questionable C-suite decisions - Marketing way overspend - Annoying manual processes during engineering development - Minimal AI tech/talent
- 4.0working at acornsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeIrvine, California, United StatesMay 1, 2025Pros: Great work-life balance and small company vibes.Cons: Not that many cons. Pretty good place to work.
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