Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
January 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Phone interview with HR:
- Self-introduction and relevant software experience
- Why choosing Coursera
- Behavioral questions
- Expected salary
- Graduation date
- Questions from applicant
They explained the forthcoming recruiting process:
- First OA
- Then technical interview
Questions
Describe a time when you were only given little instruction to complete tasks.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 14 interview experiences for the Coursera Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
7%
Pass Rate
Coursera's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral29%
Negative14%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Coursera's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
Coursera Work Experiences
3.0
Good mission-driven company, awesome people, but currently unstable
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
April 28, 2018
Pros: One of the best places you can be if you love education and technology. Small teams make it easy to move fast and make a big impact. The people are awesome and are very fun to work with. Flexible working hours.
Cons: The reorganization currently has a very unstable team environment, which makes it frustrating for other team members. A lot of good people have left lately, which is very concerning.
4.0
Good Salary, No Problems
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 8, 2021
Pros: The salary is very good, according to the effort.
Cons: There are no cons or problems.
3.0
Great at the beginning, downhill after IPO
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
November 3, 2024
Pros: 100% work from home. WLB is good.
Cons: Estaff lost vision easily, focus on the wrong thing right now.
- 3.0Good mission-driven company, awesome people, but currently unstableSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesApril 28, 2018Pros: One of the best places you can be if you love education and technology. Small teams make it easy to move fast and make a big impact. The people are awesome and are very fun to work with. Flexible working hours.Cons: The reorganization currently has a very unstable team environment, which makes it frustrating for other team members. A lot of good people have left lately, which is very concerning.
- 4.0Good Salary, No ProblemsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 8, 2021Pros: The salary is very good, according to the effort.Cons: There are no cons or problems.
- 3.0Great at the beginning, downhill after IPOSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaNovember 3, 2024Pros: 100% work from home. WLB is good.Cons: Estaff lost vision easily, focus on the wrong thing right now.
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