Process
I applied through LinkedIn.
I scheduled the recruiter call and technical interview.
After that, I had a technical interview and got a rejection right after the technical phone screen.
It took within two weeks.
Questions
There are two questions. You needed to reach the snack bar from your seat, and there are some blocks. There are follow-up questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Glean Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Glean's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive11%
Neutral56%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having negative feelings for Glean's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Glean Work Experiences
5.0
Smart People, Supportive Leadership
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, CA
October 22, 2025
Pros: High-impact work and ownership from day one; smart, low-ego teammates; approachable leadership.
Fast pace with autonomy; real customer impact; strong learning and growth.
Cons: Startup ambiguity and shifting priorities - need some more organization.
5.0
Best company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru
October 22, 2025
Pros: Good work culture and balance
Cons: Long working hours and pressure
5.0
Can confirm it's pretty good like other reviewers say
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, CA
October 17, 2025
Pros: * Management are engineers - you won't have to deal with engineering blockers
* Great product that people already love
* Using the product at work helps your workflow
* Your co-workers care about you and actually make efforts to help
* Forkable meal choices are amazing
Cons: * Master build often is broken
* 4 days in office is a bit too much commute
* No 401k match
- 5.0Smart People, Supportive LeadershipSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, CAOctober 22, 2025Pros: High-impact work and ownership from day one; smart, low-ego teammates; approachable leadership. Fast pace with autonomy; real customer impact; strong learning and growth.Cons: Startup ambiguity and shifting priorities - need some more organization.
- 5.0Best companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluruOctober 22, 2025Pros: Good work culture and balanceCons: Long working hours and pressure
- 5.0Can confirm it's pretty good like other reviewers saySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, CAOctober 17, 2025Pros: * Management are engineers - you won't have to deal with engineering blockers * Great product that people already love * Using the product at work helps your workflow * Your co-workers care about you and actually make efforts to help * Forkable meal choices are amazingCons: * Master build often is broken * 4 days in office is a bit too much commute * No 401k match
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