DigitalOcean

Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - India

April 1, 2025

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

1st round basic Medium graph question from LeetCode(can be done using topological sort) trees/arrays/graphs are important

2nd round LLD (Facebook friend request sending API design)

3rd round managerial

Offer released

Questions

1St round basic Medium graph question from LeetCode (can be done using topological sort) trees/arrays/graphs are important

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the DigitalOcean Senior Software Engineer role in India.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

DigitalOcean's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive0%

Neutral67%

Negative33%

Candidates reported having very negative feelings for DigitalOcean's Senior Software Engineer interview process in India.

DigitalOcean Work Experiences

Worked there three years

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

January 11, 2021

Pros: - Great engineering culture: There is a broad assumption of positive intent. Trust within and between teams. - Building a cloud has lots of interesting challenges. - Lots of opportunity for advancement and professional growth.

Cons: There's not much downtime and contributions back upstream don't always happen as much as I'd like.

Worked there three years

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

January 11, 2021

Pros: - Great engineering culture: There is a broad assumption of positive intent. Trust within and between teams. - Building a cloud has lots of interesting challenges. - Lots of opportunity for advancement and professional growth.

Cons: There's not much downtime and contributions back upstream don't always happen as much as I'd like.

Remote Done Right

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Pros: - Best remote culture of any company out there - Managers give you the tools to succeed and empower you to make decisions - Everyone is super friendly and helpful, and people truly enjoy working here - Minimal meetings - Diverse culture

Cons: Meeting times can get tricky with teams being so timezone distributed. Slack can be noisy with all the team channels and interest group channels.

Remote Done Right

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Pros: - Best remote culture of any company out there - Managers give you the tools to succeed and empower you to make decisions - Everyone is super friendly and helpful, and people truly enjoy working here - Minimal meetings - Diverse culture

Cons: Meeting times can get tricky with teams being so timezone distributed. Slack can be noisy with all the team channels and interest group channels.

Good experience

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

November 20, 2023

Pros: New tech. There is lots to learn.

Cons: There was some uncertainty at the higher management.

Good experience

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

November 20, 2023

Pros: New tech. There is lots to learn.

Cons: There was some uncertainty at the higher management.

Worked there three years

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

January 11, 2021

Pros: - Great engineering culture: There is a broad assumption of positive intent. Trust within and between teams. - Building a cloud has lots of interesting challenges. - Lots of opportunity for advancement and professional growth.

Cons: There's not much downtime and contributions back upstream don't always happen as much as I'd like.

5.0
Worked there three years
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
January 11, 2021
Pros: - Great engineering culture: There is a broad assumption of positive intent. Trust within and between teams. - Building a cloud has lots of interesting challenges. - Lots of opportunity for advancement and professional growth.
Cons: There's not much downtime and contributions back upstream don't always happen as much as I'd like.

Remote Done Right

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Pros: - Best remote culture of any company out there - Managers give you the tools to succeed and empower you to make decisions - Everyone is super friendly and helpful, and people truly enjoy working here - Minimal meetings - Diverse culture

Cons: Meeting times can get tricky with teams being so timezone distributed. Slack can be noisy with all the team channels and interest group channels.

5.0
Remote Done Right
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
May 4, 2018
Pros: - Best remote culture of any company out there - Managers give you the tools to succeed and empower you to make decisions - Everyone is super friendly and helpful, and people truly enjoy working here - Minimal meetings - Diverse culture
Cons: Meeting times can get tricky with teams being so timezone distributed. Slack can be noisy with all the team channels and interest group channels.

Good experience

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

November 20, 2023

Pros: New tech. There is lots to learn.

Cons: There was some uncertainty at the higher management.

4.0
Good experience
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 20, 2023
Pros: New tech. There is lots to learn.
Cons: There was some uncertainty at the higher management.

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