Full-Stack Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
I applied via email and received a request for a phone interview about a week later. The interview was scheduled for a few days after. It was 45 minutes and consisted of one coding challenge done over a shared screen. Overall, a smooth process and the people were friendly.
Questions
Given an integer, translate it to English words. e.g. 1234 --> "one thousand two hundred thirty four"
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Handshake Full-Stack Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
Handshake's interview process for their Full-Stack Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Handshake's Full-Stack Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Handshake Work Experiences
- 5.0Good company to start working withAI Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 14, 2025Pros: Organized working structure. I would recommend it to everyone.Cons: I don't see any negatives while working with Handshake AI.
- 3.0Good overall - learning a lotSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 5, 2024Pros: I love the mission of the company, and the leaders have done a good job motivating employees. It's a good location in San Francisco.Cons: Lots of churn - constant reorgs, people shuffling.
- 5.0Amazing workplaceFull Stack Software Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 16, 2024Pros: Working at Handshake has been fulfilling. It’s the best work environment and has many learning curves! I’ve been learning a lot.Cons: None, honestly. I love it there.
