Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
June 1, 2022
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Online interview for a little bit over an hour. For the first half, we went through my resume and talked about some work experiences. Then, it's a coding problem in the second half.
Questions
What do you do at your current company, and how do you interact with your manager?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Fortinet Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Fortinet's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral33%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Fortinet's Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Fortinet Work Experiences
3.0
Good Place, No Cons
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
August 10, 2025
Pros: It is a good place to work.
Cons: Cannot think of any cons.
4.0
Good Balance, Low Pay
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
September 24, 2025
Pros: No OT, work-life balance.
Cons: Low pay when compared with HQ.
3.0
Structured But Very Traditional
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
August 21, 2025
Pros: Large corporate business, so good structure and decent benefits.
Cons: It’s a very traditional company.
- 3.0Good Place, No ConsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesAugust 10, 2025Pros: It is a good place to work.Cons: Cannot think of any cons.
- 4.0Good Balance, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBurnaby, British Columbia, CanadaSeptember 24, 2025Pros: No OT, work-life balance.Cons: Low pay when compared with HQ.
- 3.0Structured But Very TraditionalSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomAugust 21, 2025Pros: Large corporate business, so good structure and decent benefits.Cons: It’s a very traditional company.
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