Taro Logo

Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California

March 1, 2016
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The phone interview was one of the most intense ones I have come across till date.

I had to think of the data structure, implement the data structure, and then, using that structure, implement an online crossword puzzle solver.

I fell a little short of time, but the interviewer was very cooperative and worked along with me, providing useful pointers.

Questions

Implement an online crossword puzzle solver.

Was this helpful?

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 59 interview experiences for the Block Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.

Success Rate

25%
Pass Rate

Block's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive56%
Neutral20%
Negative24%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Block's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.

Block Work Experiences