Process
The first interview was a friendly meeting with HR. It was more like going through your CV and talking about your work experience. It was a Zoom call because of COVID.
It was more of a discussion and didn't feel like an interview, which made it a very comfortable and less tense experience.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the DraftKings Software Engineer role in Ireland.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
DraftKings's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Ireland is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral33%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for DraftKings's Software Engineer interview process in Ireland.
DraftKings Work Experiences
4.0
Fast-paced, lots to learn, overall good experience
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
October 12, 2024
Pros: - Modern tech stack.
- Lots you can learn if you have a curious mindset.
- Lots of smart people on the engineering side.
- Fun and modern offices.
- Great benefits (remote still allowed, unlimited PTO).
Cons: - Lots of moving parts can make for difficult communication.
- Work can be tedious or unmotivating.
- Unpaid on-call, even though it's taken very seriously here.
5.0
Great company, awesome work environment
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 28, 2017
Pros: The office is great, and they care a lot about the employees. They are always looking for ways to make the office space better.
Flexible about vacation time, working from home, and hours in the office (a lot of people come in around 10-11 instead of the traditional 9-5).
Despite the relaxed office environment, everyone works hard and gets stuff done.
Cons: None I can think of
4.0
Good People, Many Meetings
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
September 11, 2020
Pros: Great working environment in Boston.
Great people.
Great benefits.
Cons: Lots of meetings, changes scope a lot.
- 4.0Fast-paced, lots to learn, overall good experienceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesOctober 12, 2024Pros: - Modern tech stack. - Lots you can learn if you have a curious mindset. - Lots of smart people on the engineering side. - Fun and modern offices. - Great benefits (remote still allowed, unlimited PTO).Cons: - Lots of moving parts can make for difficult communication. - Work can be tedious or unmotivating. - Unpaid on-call, even though it's taken very seriously here.
- 5.0Great company, awesome work environmentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 28, 2017Pros: The office is great, and they care a lot about the employees. They are always looking for ways to make the office space better. Flexible about vacation time, working from home, and hours in the office (a lot of people come in around 10-11 instead of the traditional 9-5). Despite the relaxed office environment, everyone works hard and gets stuff done.Cons: None I can think of
- 4.0Good People, Many MeetingsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesSeptember 11, 2020Pros: Great working environment in Boston. Great people. Great benefits.Cons: Lots of meetings, changes scope a lot.
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