Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
February 1, 2020
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Two online assessments were conducted.
Out of these, one was a technical round and the other was a non-technical round:
- 60-minute MCQ questions (around 40) for a Software Engineering backend position - Technical round.
- Video assessment: 2 questions on personality and leadership - Non-technical round.
Questions
SQL Queries, Java code snippets
- Find the error
- Add a line
Behavioral questions
Java Threads (important topic)
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Chegg Software Engineer (Internship) role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Chegg's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Santa Clara, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Chegg's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Chegg Work Experiences
1.0
Nice Team, Clueless Management
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
November 6, 2025
Pros: Employees are nice and fun to work with.
Cons: Management has no idea what they are doing. They are constantly recommending outdated tech stacks instead of just fixing the broken parts.
4.0
Great culture and work-life balance
Senior Data Engineer • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
October 21, 2025
Pros: Great culture with supportive teams.
Solid work-life balance and strong benefits.
Leadership is approachable and values employees' input.
Cons: Career growth can depend on the team and manager.
3.0
Employee Friendly Company
Staff Software Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
September 23, 2025
Pros: - Good work-life balance
- Work on latest technologies
- Good salary
Cons: The Edutech domain is not really doing well with AI.
- 1.0Nice Team, Clueless ManagementSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesNovember 6, 2025Pros: Employees are nice and fun to work with.Cons: Management has no idea what they are doing. They are constantly recommending outdated tech stacks instead of just fixing the broken parts.
- 4.0Great culture and work-life balanceSenior Data Engineer • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesOctober 21, 2025Pros: Great culture with supportive teams. Solid work-life balance and strong benefits. Leadership is approachable and values employees' input.Cons: Career growth can depend on the team and manager.
- 3.0Employee Friendly CompanyStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesSeptember 23, 2025Pros: - Good work-life balance - Work on latest technologies - Good salaryCons: The Edutech domain is not really doing well with AI.
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