Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - United States
February 12, 2014
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
On campus recruiting
Questions
No questions were too difficult:
- Add two polynomials in Java, implementing the classes.
- Find if the words in a string can be formed from a longer string.
- Write a Fibonacci function, improving the recursive implementation.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Groupon Software Engineer Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Groupon's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Groupon's Software Engineer Intern interview process in United States.
Groupon Work Experiences
4.0
Groupon Intern Review
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
October 26, 2016
Pros: My team is composed of really nice people. The thing they do is also impactful.
Cons: A little slow-paced, with a lot of historical issues in terms of code design.
5.0
Great place for meaningful data work
Enterprise Architect • Current Employee
Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
November 23, 2025
Pros: Supportive colleagues, ownership over impactful projects, good cross-team collaboration, clear direction toward modernization, and opportunities to improve core systems.
Cons: Some processes are still evolving, and legacy systems can slow progress.
2.0
Good Benefits, Toxic Management
Senior Software Engineer (SDE3) • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 20, 2025
Pros: Good benefits,
filling up the min words.
Cons: Hire and Fire culture,
Toxic management
- 4.0Groupon Intern ReviewSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesOctober 26, 2016Pros: My team is composed of really nice people. The thing they do is also impactful.Cons: A little slow-paced, with a lot of historical issues in terms of code design.
- 5.0Great place for meaningful data workEnterprise Architect • Current EmployeePrague, Bohemia, Czech RepublicNovember 23, 2025Pros: Supportive colleagues, ownership over impactful projects, good cross-team collaboration, clear direction toward modernization, and opportunities to improve core systems.Cons: Some processes are still evolving, and legacy systems can slow progress.
- 2.0Good Benefits, Toxic ManagementSenior Software Engineer (SDE3) • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 20, 2025Pros: Good benefits, filling up the min words.Cons: Hire and Fire culture, Toxic management
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