Process
Initial phone screen - nothing technical, mostly my background and understanding the company. Then I was invited to do a CoderPad question. Friendly chap. I was asked a name-match question.
Ran it successfully.
Got rejected.
Sigh.........
Questions
Name-match
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 25 interview experiences for the Checkr Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
8%
Pass Rate
Checkr's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive28%
Neutral20%
Negative52%
Candidates reported having negative feelings for Checkr's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Checkr Work Experiences
5.0
Fun Place, Recommend Checkr
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 21, 2025
Pros: Great, fun place to work.
Cons: I would recommend Checkr to anyone.
3.0
Fast Growth, Location Pay Disparity
Software Engineer • Current Employee
March 27, 2023
Pros: A fast-paced environment is good for growth.
Cons: There is a large pay disparity across locations. Pay is not proportional to level so much as location.
1.0
Run away!
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
March 4, 2026
Pros: It used to be the office, perks, benefits, and swag.
Cons: - Leadership is horrible.
- Management is questionable.
- Low salary.
- Low equity.
- 5.0Fun Place, Recommend CheckrSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 21, 2025Pros: Great, fun place to work.Cons: I would recommend Checkr to anyone.
- 3.0Fast Growth, Location Pay DisparitySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMarch 27, 2023Pros: A fast-paced environment is good for growth.Cons: There is a large pay disparity across locations. Pay is not proportional to level so much as location.
- 1.0Run away!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAMarch 4, 2026Pros: It used to be the office, perks, benefits, and swag.Cons: - Leadership is horrible. - Management is questionable. - Low salary. - Low equity.
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