Process
The interview process went as follows:
It took about 6 weeks from the hiring manager call to the offer, and 3-4 months after the HackerRank to be contacted by the hiring manager.
Application HackerRank Hiring Manager Call Technical Interview 1 Technical Interview 2 Technical Interview 3 Engineering Manager Interview
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Databricks SWE role in United States.
Success Rate
Databricks's interview process for their SWE roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Databricks's SWE interview process in United States.
Databricks Work Experiences
- 5.0Strong growth, good engineeringSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 9, 2025Pros: Helpful colleagues, lots of opportunities for growth.Cons: Not much. Process-heavy culture.
- 5.0Smart People, Seattle MehSoftware Engineering Intern • Current EmployeeNovember 6, 2025Pros: - Nice people - Smart peopleCons: Don't love Seattle that much.
- 3.0High expectations but good paySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesNovember 1, 2025Pros: Good pay (mostly from stocks). Good experience and opportunities to learn. Solid benefits and flexible RTO.Cons: Becoming more toxic and political. High expectations and usually unreasonable deadlines. Bad tech debt.
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