Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
January 1, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The whole process consists of three rounds of pair programming. There is no coding without any behavioral questions. Each round is about LeetCode medium difficulty (or easier). Questions would be 2-4 parts, depending on the interviewer.
Questions
bq: Introduce yourself
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Block Software Engineer (Internship) role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Block's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Seattle, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Block's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Block Work Experiences
4.0
A good fintech company
Staff Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
November 11, 2023
Pros: This has huge market potential on both the merchant and consumer sides, with a long list of financial products and services that could be possible with the two-sided business model.
Cons: Jack was hand-off from this company for a while, and the bottom-up culture turned really bad with a lot of politics.
3.0
Depends on your team
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
October 27, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance and compensation are a big plus.
Cons: Changing company priorities and a lack of accountability for delivering milestones. Some engineers have been around for years and are coasting, and should be performance managed out. However, senior leaders are afraid to make contentious decisions.
4.0
Good Balance, Slow Business
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 8, 2024
Pros: Good work-life balance. Startup experience.
Cons: Business growth is relatively slow. They are lagging behind in their market capture.
- 4.0A good fintech companyStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 11, 2023Pros: This has huge market potential on both the merchant and consumer sides, with a long list of financial products and services that could be possible with the two-sided business model.Cons: Jack was hand-off from this company for a while, and the bottom-up culture turned really bad with a lot of politics.
- 3.0Depends on your teamEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesOctober 27, 2024Pros: Work-life balance and compensation are a big plus.Cons: Changing company priorities and a lack of accountability for delivering milestones. Some engineers have been around for years and are coasting, and should be performance managed out. However, senior leaders are afraid to make contentious decisions.
- 4.0Good Balance, Slow BusinessSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 8, 2024Pros: Good work-life balance. Startup experience.Cons: Business growth is relatively slow. They are lagging behind in their market capture.
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