Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
February 1, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was referred.
Received an initial email questionnaire.
Did a video coding interview.
The questions were not particularly difficult, and I felt I did pretty well.
Never heard back from them.
Questions
It was a run-of-the-mill programming question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 43 interview experiences for the DoorDash Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
21%
Pass Rate
DoorDash's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive47%
Neutral21%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having good feelings for DoorDash's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
DoorDash Work Experiences
4.0
Ownership, Mentoring, Unorganized
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
November 30, 2023
Pros: - Lot of ownership
- Mentoring opportunities
- Engineering-driven
Cons: - Unorganized
- No help from management
4.0
Great for growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 8, 2020
Pros: You'll be given lots of responsibility, which could speed up your growth. There's never a shortage of projects or opportunities to take on.
Cons: More responsibility means more stress.
5.0
Exciting opportunity...experiencing a lot of growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
November 6, 2017
Pros: - Strong small company vibe (fast moving and dynamic)
- Company is growing fast
- Engineering problems are really interesting
- Lots of freedom/options regarding what you work on
- Very bottom-up in terms of how work happens
Cons: - Still a young company, it has a lot of the standard growing pains.
- HQ is in downtown SF, so the commute can be a bit painful.
- 4.0Ownership, Mentoring, UnorganizedSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 30, 2023Pros: - Lot of ownership - Mentoring opportunities - Engineering-drivenCons: - Unorganized - No help from management
- 4.0Great for growthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 8, 2020Pros: You'll be given lots of responsibility, which could speed up your growth. There's never a shortage of projects or opportunities to take on.Cons: More responsibility means more stress.
- 5.0Exciting opportunity...experiencing a lot of growthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 6, 2017Pros: - Strong small company vibe (fast moving and dynamic) - Company is growing fast - Engineering problems are really interesting - Lots of freedom/options regarding what you work on - Very bottom-up in terms of how work happensCons: - Still a young company, it has a lot of the standard growing pains. - HQ is in downtown SF, so the commute can be a bit painful.
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