Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
October 1, 2018
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Visited the booth at the career fair.
Took one look at the resume and proceeded to set up an interview the following day.
After the interview, got an offer sometime the following week.
Questions
Explain a time you had to deliver something when you didn't have enough time or resources. What did you do?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 34 interview experiences for the American Express Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
47%
Pass Rate
American Express's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral24%
Negative26%
Candidates reported having good feelings for American Express's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
American Express Work Experiences
4.0
Great Pay, No Personal Time
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 9, 2025
Pros: Overall, the comp is nice.
Cons: Not much time for yourself, as the role is intense.
4.0
Like any job, it depends on the team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 4, 2021
Pros: Work-life balance
Company culture
Exposure to a diverse tech stack
Cons: Leadership can be hit or miss.
4.0
Good Wlb, Learning, Low Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 5, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance, nice to learn.
Cons: Pay not as competitive, chill.
- 4.0Great Pay, No Personal TimeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 9, 2025Pros: Overall, the comp is nice.Cons: Not much time for yourself, as the role is intense.
- 4.0Like any job, it depends on the teamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 4, 2021Pros: Work-life balance Company culture Exposure to a diverse tech stackCons: Leadership can be hit or miss.
- 4.0Good Wlb, Learning, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 5, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance, nice to learn.Cons: Pay not as competitive, chill.
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