Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
September 18, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Applied online.
Had a 1-hour on-campus interview, and then was flown for a final onsite interview which involved:
- Two HackerRank questions
- A team coding challenge
- A technical interview of mostly short Java questions.
Questions
What is the angle between the hour and minute hand on a clock at a certain time?
Write a Java class.
What is a singleton?
Fermi question
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 62 interview experiences for the American Express Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
47%
Pass Rate
American Express's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive76%
Neutral13%
Negative11%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for American Express's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
American Express Work Experiences
5.0
Great company to work for
Software Engineer (Internship) • Current Employee
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
January 9, 2017
Pros: Great company culture and excellent flexibility on working hours and job role.
Cons: Large corporations can sometimes get lost in a big machine.
5.0
Supportive People, Great Balance
Junior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom
September 9, 2023
Pros: - Great people in the company, very nice and supportive.
- They really value work-life balance.
Cons: Not much bad to say about the company.
3.0
More changes are needed to become a true tech company
Software Engineer • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
May 9, 2019
Pros: 1. Working towards becoming a tech company, as a result, we started taking a lot of good initiatives.
2. Flexible work-life balance.
3. Good bonus scheme.
Cons: 1. Pay is not competitive enough.
2. Employee years of hard work are not appreciated.
3. Requires politics to get things done.
- 5.0Great company to work forSoftware Engineer (Internship) • Current EmployeeManchester, England, United KingdomJanuary 9, 2017Pros: Great company culture and excellent flexibility on working hours and job role.Cons: Large corporations can sometimes get lost in a big machine.
- 5.0Supportive People, Great BalanceJunior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBurgess Hill, England, United KingdomSeptember 9, 2023Pros: - Great people in the company, very nice and supportive. - They really value work-life balance.Cons: Not much bad to say about the company.
- 3.0More changes are needed to become a true tech companySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMay 9, 2019Pros: 1. Working towards becoming a tech company, as a result, we started taking a lot of good initiatives. 2. Flexible work-life balance. 3. Good bonus scheme.Cons: 1. Pay is not competitive enough. 2. Employee years of hard work are not appreciated. 3. Requires politics to get things done.
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