Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
We start with a brief phone or video screen.
If there’s a mutual fit, you’ll do a practical skills interview or small take-home.
Final interviews are with the hiring manager and a couple teammates.
We aim to move fast and give feedback quickly.
After references, we make a decision and share an offer.
Questions
-
Coding was about to find whether the array contains a Pythagorean Triplet.
-
What happens if your class implements two interfaces with a default method with the same signature?
-
What are SOLID principles? Can you define them?
Was this helpful?
Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Coupang Software Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Coupang's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Coupang's Software Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Coupang Work Experiences
- 3.0Worth Experiencing, Not StayingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeoulSeptember 27, 2025Pros: offers a unique culture and way of working that can be interesting to experienceCons: Harsh and inefficient working style employee turnover is quite high
- 3.0Ideal for ex-Amazon employeesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeoulAugust 8, 2025Pros: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn quickly Talented and driven colleagues Competitive salary and benefits Strong ownership culture Clear impact of work on customersCons: Long working hours and frequent overtime Rapid changes in priorities and direction Limited work-life balance High performance pressure Communication gaps between teams
- 2.0Too much meaningless workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, WAMay 15, 2025Pros: pays well, comp is above avgCons: too much work, too bad wlb
Coupang Interview Questions
