Intel

Software Developer Interview Experience - Costa Rica

October 9, 2025

Positive ExperienceNo Response

Process

It was generally pleasant, and HR was super nice.

I interviewed with the whole team, about five people on the call. Each one had a question for me.

Mostly technical questions, but there were two or three behavioral questions.

Questions

Easy LeetCode questions, and several SQL questions.

At the end, I had to write a query.

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Intel Software Developer role in Costa Rica.

Success Rate

50%

Pass Rate

Intel's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Costa Rica 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 Intel's Software Developer interview process in Costa Rica.

Intel Interview Questions

Find Consecutive Integers from a Data Stream

Medium

Design a data structure to check if the last 'k' integers in a stream are equal to a given number. Implement a function that efficiently determines if the last 'k' elements are consecutive and match the given value.

ArraysTwo PointersSliding Windows

Maximum Nesting Depth of the Parentheses

Easy

Determine the maximum level of nested parentheses within a given string. Essentially, find the deepest level of parentheses in the expression.

StringsStacks

Number of Islands

Medium

Given a grid representing land and water, count the number of distinct islands. An island is formed by connected land cells.

ArraysGraphs