Sr. Principal Engineer Interview Experience - United States
August 13, 2021
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Three rounds of interviews:
- One with the director.
- One technical interview with a senior principal engineer.
Overall, it’s a fair interview process.
Salary is as per standards.
Two technical interviews.
Good.
Questions
What type of database automation did you do?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Dell Sr. Principal Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Dell's interview process for their Sr. Principal Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Dell's Sr. Principal Engineer interview process in United States.
Dell Work Experiences
4.0
Very good technologies to work on, the latest and greatest
Sr. Principal Engineer • Current Employee
May 2, 2025
Pros: What I like the most is we get to work on the latest and greatest technologies at Dell. People value your work.
Cons: Benefits and perks are not so great.
3.0
Great Talent, Horrible Management
Sr. Principal Engineer • Former Employee
Sydney, Australia
January 21, 2025
Pros: Some of the best talent around.
Cons: Management is horrible and still living in the Stone Age.
4.0
Good place to work
Sr. Principal Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
December 17, 2024
Pros: Good products, good sales engine.
Cons: Nothing much in terms of cons.
- 4.0Very good technologies to work on, the latest and greatestSr. Principal Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 2, 2025Pros: What I like the most is we get to work on the latest and greatest technologies at Dell. People value your work.Cons: Benefits and perks are not so great.
- 3.0Great Talent, Horrible ManagementSr. Principal Engineer • Former EmployeeSydney, AustraliaJanuary 21, 2025Pros: Some of the best talent around.Cons: Management is horrible and still living in the Stone Age.
- 4.0Good place to workSr. Principal Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeDecember 17, 2024Pros: Good products, good sales engine.Cons: Nothing much in terms of cons.
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