Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
June 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
I interviewed in San Francisco and had a great experience.
A good mix of technical questions ran on a CoderPad-type system.
Everybody was incredibly welcoming, and I'm sure it would have been a great place to work.
Questions
A handful of typical front-end interview questions, focusing on areas I work in most of the time.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the GoDaddy Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
GoDaddy's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for GoDaddy's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
GoDaddy Work Experiences
3.0
Good Balance, Confused Leadership
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
February 1, 2021
Pros: Good work and life balance
Cons: I don't think C-level people know where they are heading.
4.0
Pretty nice place to work, great people
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 18, 2019
Pros: 1. The location was right on Union Square.
2. Solid people.
3. Great engineering.
4. Catered lunches.
5. Managers were great, fun, and very relatable, and only concerned with your success.
6. Colleagues were more like friends.
Cons: 1. The product vision could have been better.
2. The "senior leadership" (the executive team) were at times harsh.
3. Any person, whether a director or VP, who challenged the decision of the "senior leadership" team was laid off.
5.0
Great Wlb, Decent Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 2, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance.
Decent pay.
Okay benefits.
Cons: The salary is not as high as other companies, but you are getting a great work-life balance.
- 3.0Good Balance, Confused LeadershipSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 1, 2021Pros: Good work and life balanceCons: I don't think C-level people know where they are heading.
- 4.0Pretty nice place to work, great peopleSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJanuary 18, 2019Pros: 1. The location was right on Union Square. 2. Solid people. 3. Great engineering. 4. Catered lunches. 5. Managers were great, fun, and very relatable, and only concerned with your success. 6. Colleagues were more like friends.Cons: 1. The product vision could have been better. 2. The "senior leadership" (the executive team) were at times harsh. 3. Any person, whether a director or VP, who challenged the decision of the "senior leadership" team was laid off.
- 5.0Great Wlb, Decent PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 2, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance. Decent pay. Okay benefits.Cons: The salary is not as high as other companies, but you are getting a great work-life balance.
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