Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Italy
Process
After the first screening, I was moved quite fast to the second round interview with the Engineer Manager. The people I talked with were very friendly, transparent, and cared about giving me feedback. I didn't get past the second round due to a lack of experience in certain areas.
Questions
Experience in Rust. Experience in .NET CLR. Talk about something you are proud of. Talk about something you are not so proud of. Talk about past projects you worked on.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Elastic Senior Software Engineer role in Italy.
Success Rate
Elastic's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Italy is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Elastic's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Italy.
Elastic Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Pay, Culture, RemoteSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsJune 4, 2025Pros: Remote work Benefits Salary Company cultureCons: Dealing with timezones. Could do with more tech creativity.
- 5.0Lovely place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 26, 2023Pros: Globally distributed, high standard of engineering.Cons: Unsure about future business prospects
- 5.0Responsible Expansion, Doing Distributed WellSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeJanuary 2, 2018Pros: Appropriate transparency and open communication channels all the way to the top. R&D is fully distributed, and we put in the effort, empathy, & structure to make that work well. Flexible hours, mostly asynchronous communication. A+ benefits. Developer community involvement.Cons: Fully distributed can be hard. It requires resolve, patience, and intentional empathy.
