Process
The interview was scheduled for an hour (virtually) with the Software Technical Architect and Principal Engineer. The main focus was on engineering best practices, including high-level and low-level design architecture.
Questions
Design an e-commerce website. This includes high-level and low-level design to display product information, add items to the cart, and process orders. The focus is primarily on front-end and API design.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 16 interview experiences for the Dell Software Engineer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
Dell's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Austin, Texas is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Dell's Software Engineer interview process in Austin, Texas.
Dell Work Experiences
- 3.0Good Team, Constant ChangesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesSeptember 15, 2025Pros: Good work environment around the team.Cons: Too much change of teams
- 5.0Great Remote Work EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesApril 16, 2023Pros: A healthy work environment, with the ability to work remotely.Cons: No cons in my experience.
- 1.0Dell is losing the businessSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesOctober 6, 2024Pros: Good laptop, but not better than a MacBook.Cons: Declining business. No job security. Record layoffs in 2024 (more than 18 employees by end of September). Dirty work culture. Nepotism. No ethics.
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