Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
May 14, 2026
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Recruiter reached out to me, then ghosted in the middle of trying to set up a meeting.
Very disrespectful of my time. Just as well, how a company treats candidates is usually a good indicator of how they treat employees.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Atlassian Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
17%
Pass Rate
Atlassian's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral17%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Atlassian's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Atlassian Work Experiences
3.0
Good company without too much of a work/life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 7, 2020
Pros: * Clear value proposition
* Not a startup
* Positive cash flow
Cons: Work-life balance isn't okay. Stand-ups are at 9 AM (Statuspage), which won't work if you have kids and need to commute from the East Bay.
4.0
Good Wlb, Slow Pace
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 25, 2025
Pros: The WLB is generally good.
Cons: more slow-paced, pay could be more.
4.0
Loved Team, Hated Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 6, 2025
Pros: team, pre-2024 culture, and environment
Cons: Post-2024 culture and many other things.
- 3.0Good company without too much of a work/life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 7, 2020Pros: * Clear value proposition * Not a startup * Positive cash flowCons: Work-life balance isn't okay. Stand-ups are at 9 AM (Statuspage), which won't work if you have kids and need to commute from the East Bay.
- 4.0Good Wlb, Slow PaceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 25, 2025Pros: The WLB is generally good.Cons: more slow-paced, pay could be more.
- 4.0Loved Team, Hated CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 6, 2025Pros: team, pre-2024 culture, and environmentCons: Post-2024 culture and many other things.
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