Backend Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
March 1, 2021
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
My initial interview was led to believe it would be a laid-back intro call. However, it involved many probing technical questions for around 40 minutes, followed by a live coding exercise that I was not told would be included.
Questions
Describe what you understand the metaverse to be.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Epic Games Backend Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Epic Games's interview process for their Backend Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Epic Games's Backend Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Epic Games Work Experiences
4.0
Overall, a decent place to work
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
May 30, 2024
Pros: Nice and helpful people.
Good benefits.
Excellent health and dental coverage.
Free food.
Two weeks of summer shutdown and two weeks of winter shutdown.
Cons: Could use more visibility from the top execs on overall company direction.
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
March 20, 2025
Pros: Good challenges.
Great benefits.
Very dynamic industry.
Cons: Some teams are more under pressure than others.
Layoffs.
4.0
Fun place to work
Engineer • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
December 22, 2024
Pros: Great perks, nice company culture.
Cons: Getting laid off isn't ideal.
- 4.0Overall, a decent place to workBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesMay 30, 2024Pros: Nice and helpful people. Good benefits. Excellent health and dental coverage. Free food. Two weeks of summer shutdown and two weeks of winter shutdown.Cons: Could use more visibility from the top execs on overall company direction.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMarch 20, 2025Pros: Good challenges. Great benefits. Very dynamic industry.Cons: Some teams are more under pressure than others. Layoffs.
- 4.0Fun place to workEngineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomDecember 22, 2024Pros: Great perks, nice company culture.Cons: Getting laid off isn't ideal.
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