SDE-2 Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
December 1, 2024
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview includes coding (DSA & problem-solving), behavioral (STAR method), system design (scalability & architecture), and a leadership round (decision-making, ownership, and conflict resolution).
Prepare with structured answers and clear communication.
Questions
They asked about system design and handling production incidents.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the GEICO SDE-2 role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
GEICO's interview process for their SDE-2 roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for GEICO's SDE-2 interview process in San Francisco, California.
GEICO Work Experiences
5.0
Great Growth, No Bonus
Software Engineer TDP • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
September 10, 2025
Pros: - Work-life balance
- Career growth
- Remote work
Cons: - No bonus, profit sharing, or stock options.
5.0
Opportunity has an impact here
Engineer 2 • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
December 14, 2024
Pros: Fully remote engineering organization with active hiring plans.
Cons: Not so stellar benefits package.
Very little time off.
5.0
Really good company
Software Engineers • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 4, 2023
Pros: Flexible time and flexibility in locations
Cons: Geico uses Windows-based laptops, and all the equipment is very old. They have sent old laptops, small monitors, and wired mouse and keyboard.
- 5.0Great Growth, No BonusSoftware Engineer TDP • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 10, 2025Pros: - Work-life balance - Career growth - Remote workCons: - No bonus, profit sharing, or stock options.
- 5.0Opportunity has an impact hereEngineer 2 • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesDecember 14, 2024Pros: Fully remote engineering organization with active hiring plans.Cons: Not so stellar benefits package. Very little time off.
- 5.0Really good companySoftware Engineers • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 4, 2023Pros: Flexible time and flexibility in locationsCons: Geico uses Windows-based laptops, and all the equipment is very old. They have sent old laptops, small monitors, and wired mouse and keyboard.
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