Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
August 4, 2025
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Recruiter screen Tech screen Manager screen
Onsite:
- 2x coding challenges
- System design (not necessarily distributed systems)
- Culture interview
All conducted online via Zoom. Coding challenge and system design were related to Figma.
Questions
The questions for the EM/culture interview are almost all situational (give me a time when...). Have your story bank ready.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Figma Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Figma's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Figma's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Figma Work Experiences
3.0
Company salary
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
October 9, 2025
Pros: Good time I had to work over there
Cons: Very Hard deadlines & hiring freeze
4.0
loved my time here
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 30, 2025
Pros: inclusive, collaborative environment. strong attention to product detail. really interesting technical stack and problems even on the product side. great holidays / pto / remote flexibility.
Cons: changing targets and not a lot of transparency from executives. heavy workloads close to deadlines. hard to get promotions.
5.0
Best Place I’ve Worker At
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
September 30, 2025
Pros: Great engineering culture, smart leaders
Cons: Typical growing pains, codebase is reaching the point where it should be split up and owned by different teams
- 3.0Company salarySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAOctober 9, 2025Pros: Good time I had to work over thereCons: Very Hard deadlines & hiring freeze
- 4.0loved my time hereSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 30, 2025Pros: inclusive, collaborative environment. strong attention to product detail. really interesting technical stack and problems even on the product side. great holidays / pto / remote flexibility.Cons: changing targets and not a lot of transparency from executives. heavy workloads close to deadlines. hard to get promotions.
- 5.0Best Place I’ve Worker AtSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CASeptember 30, 2025Pros: Great engineering culture, smart leadersCons: Typical growing pains, codebase is reaching the point where it should be split up and owned by different teams
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