Sr. Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
March 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Phone screen, then flown in for an on-site.
Half-day technical interview split into one-hour blocks, each with somebody from a different team.
The recruiting coordinator was incredibly responsive and helpful throughout the process.
Questions
Design an application, then engineer it for various tradeoffs like speed, uptime, etc.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Grubhub Sr. Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Grubhub's interview process for their Sr. Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Grubhub's Sr. Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Grubhub Work Experiences
2.0
Food Good, Culture Gone
Staff Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 13, 2025
Pros: Free food with employee benefits
Cons: It used to be a good culture before the acquisition.
5.0
Perfect Internship, Great Food
Software Engineer(Internship) • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 15, 2019
Pros: Lots of exposure, free food.
Cons: Nothing really. Everything was perfect.
5.0
Freedom, Tech, And Awesome Perks
Senior Data Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 8, 2017
Pros: Smart brains all around.
Freedom for individual ability.
No micromanagement, as long as you get your things done, you are good.
Adoptive to cutting-edge technologies.
'Just do it' attitude.
Good amount of travel/learning budgets.
Fun activities and meal perks.
Good 401k match.
Unlimited paid vacation.
Cons: Nothing I found so far.
- 2.0Food Good, Culture GoneStaff Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 13, 2025Pros: Free food with employee benefitsCons: It used to be a good culture before the acquisition.
- 5.0Perfect Internship, Great FoodSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 15, 2019Pros: Lots of exposure, free food.Cons: Nothing really. Everything was perfect.
- 5.0Freedom, Tech, And Awesome PerksSenior Data Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 8, 2017Pros: Smart brains all around. Freedom for individual ability. No micromanagement, as long as you get your things done, you are good. Adoptive to cutting-edge technologies. 'Just do it' attitude. Good amount of travel/learning budgets. Fun activities and meal perks. Good 401k match. Unlimited paid vacation.Cons: Nothing I found so far.
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