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Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California

March 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

First, there was a phone screen with somebody from HR. They talked about the role, the opportunity, the company, etc.

Then, there was another phone screen. It included a pretty standard question.

The onsite interview involved standard topics, such as:

  • Algorithms
  • Systems Design
  • Multi-threading etc.

Questions

Design a system that maintains a freelist of integers.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 57 interview experiences for the Dropbox Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.

Success Rate

18%
Pass Rate

Dropbox's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive56%
Neutral18%
Negative26%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Dropbox's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.

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