Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - Madison, Wisconsin
November 1, 2013
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The first round, the phone interview, was informed around two weeks after our campus career fair. After the phone interview, there was a skills assessment test online. The final round is an onsite interview with one interview about a previous project and a short HR interview.
Questions
What would you do differently if you could do the project again?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Epic Systems Software Engineer Intern role in Madison, Wisconsin.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
Epic Systems's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in Madison, Wisconsin is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive40%
Neutral40%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Epic Systems's Software Engineer Intern interview process in Madison, Wisconsin.
Epic Systems Work Experiences
4.0
Lots of autonomy, but experience varies by team lead and mentor
Software Engineer Intern • Current Employee
Verona, Wisconsin, United States
August 4, 2025
Pros: - Full ownership of your project.
- Excellent compensation.
- Great community amongst the interns, especially with those who chose to live in the Epic-offered housing together.
- Tons of fun intern social events.
- Campus food is tasty and extremely affordable.
- Beautiful campus with tons of greenery.
Cons: - Experience heavily depends on your assigned team lead and mentor; expectations vary widely.
- Some interns are under-managed and do very little, while others are held to high standards.
- Extremely limited diversity, especially in software dev roles, with basically zero female developers.
- Epic lags in innovation; for example, they over-rely on LLMs and don't explore many other AI techniques.
5.0
Great Projects, Old Tech
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
August 31, 2025
Pros: Interesting intern projects, strong ownership, and great resources for help within your team.
Cons: Some old technology, especially server code.
5.0
Awesome office, environment, and work-life balance
Software Engineer Intern • Current Employee
Verona, Wisconsin, United States
December 26, 2013
Pros: Your own office, excellent food, beautiful campus, product makes a difference in the world, very relaxed atmosphere.
Cons: Slow release of software, significant number of regular meetings, some technology used is rather old, brutal winter weather.
- 4.0Lots of autonomy, but experience varies by team lead and mentorSoftware Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeVerona, Wisconsin, United StatesAugust 4, 2025Pros: - Full ownership of your project. - Excellent compensation. - Great community amongst the interns, especially with those who chose to live in the Epic-offered housing together. - Tons of fun intern social events. - Campus food is tasty and extremely affordable. - Beautiful campus with tons of greenery.Cons: - Experience heavily depends on your assigned team lead and mentor; expectations vary widely. - Some interns are under-managed and do very little, while others are held to high standards. - Extremely limited diversity, especially in software dev roles, with basically zero female developers. - Epic lags in innovation; for example, they over-rely on LLMs and don't explore many other AI techniques.
- 5.0Great Projects, Old TechSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeAugust 31, 2025Pros: Interesting intern projects, strong ownership, and great resources for help within your team.Cons: Some old technology, especially server code.
- 5.0Awesome office, environment, and work-life balanceSoftware Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeVerona, Wisconsin, United StatesDecember 26, 2013Pros: Your own office, excellent food, beautiful campus, product makes a difference in the world, very relaxed atmosphere.Cons: Slow release of software, significant number of regular meetings, some technology used is rather old, brutal winter weather.
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