Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Redwood City, California
January 1, 2018
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Standard interview process.
Except that they will outsource the phone interview to a third-party company because of the "volume."
I have interviewed with most top companies in Silicon Valley.
Outsourcing the phone screen to a third party? That is just weird.
Questions
Standard data structure
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Box Senior Software Engineer role in Redwood City, California.
Success Rate
38%
Pass Rate
Box's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Redwood City, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive69%
Neutral0%
Negative31%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Box's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Redwood City, California.
Box Work Experiences
5.0
Amazing place to work!!
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redwood City, California, United States
March 14, 2017
Pros: Great work culture. Fun, open, energetic. Truly believes in "work hard, party harder."
Opportunity to work with some of the best minds in the valley.
People are humble and ready to help you and discuss your ideas.
The company values diversity and truly upholds your individuality. You are encouraged to be yourself, whatever that may be.
The company is at a juncture where you can have a lot of impact if you want to make your mark.
Aaron is one of the most energetic and fun CEOs you will ever meet. He is truly involved in the day-to-day working of the company.
Cons: You are expected to get stuff done. That sometimes may involve working long hours.
No 401k (yet).
5.0
Great Culture, Low Pay
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redwood City, California, United States
March 25, 2022
Pros: Great culture
Good work-life balance
Cons: Comp is below average except when you first come in.
5.0
Awesome Company, No Cons!
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redwood City, California, United States
February 25, 2021
Pros: Awesome company to work for.
Cons: none that I can think of
- 5.0Amazing place to work!!Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeRedwood City, California, United StatesMarch 14, 2017Pros: Great work culture. Fun, open, energetic. Truly believes in "work hard, party harder." Opportunity to work with some of the best minds in the valley. People are humble and ready to help you and discuss your ideas. The company values diversity and truly upholds your individuality. You are encouraged to be yourself, whatever that may be. The company is at a juncture where you can have a lot of impact if you want to make your mark. Aaron is one of the most energetic and fun CEOs you will ever meet. He is truly involved in the day-to-day working of the company.Cons: You are expected to get stuff done. That sometimes may involve working long hours. No 401k (yet).
- 5.0Great Culture, Low PaySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeRedwood City, California, United StatesMarch 25, 2022Pros: Great culture Good work-life balanceCons: Comp is below average except when you first come in.
- 5.0Awesome Company, No Cons!Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeRedwood City, California, United StatesFebruary 25, 2021Pros: Awesome company to work for.Cons: none that I can think of
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