Process
The interview process consisted of two stages.
First, there was a phone call with HR to discuss previous relevant experience.
Second, a technical interview with one of the lead team members focused on core information security concepts.
Questions
What are the steps involved for a TLS handshake and what information is exchanged at each step?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 14 interview experiences for the Cloudera Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Cloudera's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral7%
Negative43%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Cloudera's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Cloudera Work Experiences
4.0
Good place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
July 31, 2024
Pros: Many colleagues worked for a long time, so we have a good relationship.
Cons: There is no team member in the office.
4.0
Good Culture, Tech, Management Issues
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 10, 2025
Pros: Good culture, good tech stacks, and perks.
Cons: Nothing as of now, except management.
4.0
Excellent moral support during pandemic
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
February 16, 2021
Pros: Very decent work culture. Excellent moral support during the pandemic.
Cons: Not aggressive, unlike the competition.
- 4.0Good place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeJuly 31, 2024Pros: Many colleagues worked for a long time, so we have a good relationship.Cons: There is no team member in the office.
- 4.0Good Culture, Tech, Management IssuesSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 10, 2025Pros: Good culture, good tech stacks, and perks.Cons: Nothing as of now, except management.
- 4.0Excellent moral support during pandemicSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesFebruary 16, 2021Pros: Very decent work culture. Excellent moral support during the pandemic.Cons: Not aggressive, unlike the competition.
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