Process
Interviewing with another SWE on a phone screen, webcam off.
LeetCode medium to hard problems. Had to be quick coming up with a solution, as in my case, I had to check the solution against the provided test cases.
Questions
On a 2D green grid, find the closest 2D points to you that lie on a straight line (up, down, left, or right) from your current position.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 179 interview experiences for the DoorDash Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
DoorDash's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive34%
Neutral30%
Negative36%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for DoorDash's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
DoorDash Work Experiences
3.0
Good place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
August 25, 2023
Pros: DoorDash has great pay and offers a good package.
Cons: DoorDash's work depends on the team you're working with.
2.0
Bad work-life balance, black-bagging, and PIPs
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
March 31, 2024
Pros: - Great growth opportunity
- Can learn a lot of stuff
Cons: - Lots of politics and process.
- Pip is for the lucky ones. For the unlucky ones, they would fire you on the same day of notice.
4.0
SWE at DD
Software Engineer • Current Employee
July 5, 2022
Pros: Work is very impactful overall.
Cons: Lots of on-call responsibility.
- 3.0Good place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesAugust 25, 2023Pros: DoorDash has great pay and offers a good package.Cons: DoorDash's work depends on the team you're working with.
- 2.0Bad work-life balance, black-bagging, and PIPsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMarch 31, 2024Pros: - Great growth opportunity - Can learn a lot of stuffCons: - Lots of politics and process. - Pip is for the lucky ones. For the unlucky ones, they would fire you on the same day of notice.
- 4.0SWE at DDSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJuly 5, 2022Pros: Work is very impactful overall.Cons: Lots of on-call responsibility.
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