Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States
July 17, 2019
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview process had just three rounds.
The first round was a HackerRank test. The second round was a technical round with developers, and it's easy to clear if you have minimum experience. The third round was a managerial round.
Questions
Linked list-based question
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Costco Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Costco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Costco's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Costco Work Experiences
3.0
Standard Job, Short Vacation
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Issaquah, Washington, United States
October 14, 2025
Pros: Regular corporate job, nothing special.
Cons: Only 2 weeks vacation for the first years.
2.0
I have no idea what is going on
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Issaquah, Washington, United States
August 7, 2025
Pros: don't have to work a lot
Cons: Weak and self-serving management.
5.0
Would Work Here Again
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Texas, Georgia, United States
June 4, 2025
Pros: Would work here again. Highly recommend.
Cons: Pay is not as high as other SE jobs.
- 3.0Standard Job, Short VacationSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeIssaquah, Washington, United StatesOctober 14, 2025Pros: Regular corporate job, nothing special.Cons: Only 2 weeks vacation for the first years.
- 2.0I have no idea what is going onSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeIssaquah, Washington, United StatesAugust 7, 2025Pros: don't have to work a lotCons: Weak and self-serving management.
- 5.0Would Work Here AgainSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeTexas, Georgia, United StatesJune 4, 2025Pros: Would work here again. Highly recommend.Cons: Pay is not as high as other SE jobs.
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