Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
Process
The interview process was standard.
I applied online, and a recruiter reached out in a couple of hours. I had a phone screen interview and a full on-site interview.
I received a response from the recruiter and got an offer letter within two weeks, after one round of negotiation.
Questions
I was asked Trees, Trie, and Hashmap-related questions. I also had one systems design question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Grab Senior Software Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
Grab's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Grab's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
Grab Work Experiences
- 3.0Expectation is getting higherSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSingaporeNovember 27, 2025Pros: Upper management provides various support for employees growth, e.g. making the adoption of AI tools mandatory for employees, which not only benefits the company's productivity but also employees' growth.Cons: Recently there's a new policy introduced for SE roles, i.e. G3 has 4 years to be promoted to G4 (senior), and G4 has 5 years to be G5 (lead). Crossing that will mean getting PIP and retrenched.
- 4.0Good Company with Good BenefitSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeJakartaNovember 23, 2025Pros: - Compensation OK - Flexible working time - Can request for temporary remote work - Good teammateCons: - Keep on having a re-org
- 5.0Great workplaceSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeKuala LumpurNovember 20, 2025Pros: Competitive professional and awesome tech stack to work with.Cons: Huge organization and low visibility.
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