Process
30 mins Screening
90 mins, tech general + live coding
Another 90 mins backend and database + live coding
90 mins System design
I did well in all the interviews:
First coding: 11 out of 12 test cases passed. Second coding interview: 12 out of 12 test cases passed.
I received a refusal without any feedback. Very bad experience, and it wasn't worth the time spent on the interviews.
Questions
Leetcode medium problems: String manipulation
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Bolt Senior Software Engineer role in Germany.
Success Rate
Bolt's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Germany is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Bolt's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Germany.
Bolt Work Experiences
- 4.0Good placeSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeTallinnFebruary 5, 2026Pros: Competitive salary, high pace, and smart people.Cons: It is chaotic, sometimes with overtime, and RTO is three times per week.
- 5.0Good working placeSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBucharest, BucurestiJanuary 4, 2026Pros: - Great, smart, trustworthy colleagues - Freedom to do your work as you want - Encouraged to innovateCons: - Processes are taking over as the company grows.
- 5.0Great Tech And PeopleSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBucharest, Bucuresti, RomaniaDecember 5, 2023Pros: Nice tech and nice, experienced people.Cons: Nothing really to say here.
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