Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
January 1, 2020
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Recruiter call, three discussion-based interviews + a coding round (LeetCode Easy).
They extended me an offer letter, which I signed and returned. Two weeks later, they withdrew the offer.
Very poor experience, they clearly don't care about candidates.
Avoid.
Questions
45-minute coding interview: LeetCode Easy
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the HackerRank Software Engineer role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
HackerRank's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Mountain View, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral50%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for HackerRank's Software Engineer interview process in Mountain View, California.
HackerRank Work Experiences
2.0
Lack of good leadership in many departments because people are leaving due to HRtech job market downtrends
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 12, 2024
Pros: Salary
Flexible Hours
Remote Job
Cons: - 2 layoffs in the past.
- Employees aren't listened to, even after filling out surveys sent by HR to improve the work environment. Only leadership words matter.
- High-performing employees, with awards and recognitions, are put under PIPs (Performance Improvement Plans) to systematically let them go without any questions being raised to the company.
- Work-life balance isn't promoted and is looked down upon by managers who don't have any personal life of their own.
- You are lucky if you get a supportive manager who trusts the team.
5.0
Great Remote Team, No Complaints
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
June 13, 2024
Pros: Remote work and a nice team.
Cons: First job, nothing to crib about.
4.0
Good company, slow pace
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 24, 2024
Pros: Good company in terms of tech.
Cons: Not so good company in terms of pace.
- 2.0Lack of good leadership in many departments because people are leaving due to HRtech job market downtrendsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 12, 2024Pros: Salary Flexible Hours Remote JobCons: - 2 layoffs in the past. - Employees aren't listened to, even after filling out surveys sent by HR to improve the work environment. Only leadership words matter. - High-performing employees, with awards and recognitions, are put under PIPs (Performance Improvement Plans) to systematically let them go without any questions being raised to the company. - Work-life balance isn't promoted and is looked down upon by managers who don't have any personal life of their own. - You are lucky if you get a supportive manager who trusts the team.
- 5.0Great Remote Team, No ComplaintsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJune 13, 2024Pros: Remote work and a nice team.Cons: First job, nothing to crib about.
- 4.0Good company, slow paceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 24, 2024Pros: Good company in terms of tech.Cons: Not so good company in terms of pace.
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