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SWE Intern Interview Experience - Oakland, California

August 24, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Pair programming was great, honestly one of the best interviews in a while. There was no expectation to finish all the questions, but there was greater importance placed on articulating your thought processes. The interviewer wanted to see if there was a potential fit with the role.

Questions

2D dynamic programming

(LeetCode Medium/Hard)

This was a progression of sorts in levels, with many follow-ups.

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Block SWE Intern role in Oakland, California.

Success Rate

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Pass Rate

Block's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in Oakland, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Block's SWE Intern interview process in Oakland, California.