Software Engineer Interview Experience - Austin, Texas
December 1, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview included some easy, basic Python coding questions and some fairly basic computer architecture questions.
They also asked about my resume and past work experiences.
The interviewers, who were engineers, were nice, but HR was a bit hard to work with.
Questions
Some coding question about Fibonacci.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Intel Software Engineer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Intel's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Austin, Texas is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive75%
Neutral25%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Intel's Software Engineer interview process in Austin, Texas.
Intel Work Experiences
3.0
Decent experience overall
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
October 17, 2025
Pros: Good team environment and a lot of autonomy.
Cons: Management often didn’t have a good vision for the team, leading to frequent layoffs.
3.0
Good Pay, Slow Pace
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
August 13, 2025
Pros: Good pay, slow change, slow promotions.
Cons: None that I can think of
2.0
Great company - poor management
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
July 14, 2025
Pros: Overall Compensation - Good
Base Salary - Ok
PTO - Ok
ESPP - OK
Cons: Bonuses - Mediocre (APB and QPB decreasing each year, QPB eliminated since 2024)
Technical Pipeline - Bad (broken and no intention to fix it)
Bureaucracy - Bad (This is eating the company from the inside out)
Nepotism - Bad (Internal mafia keeping the bad apples around and cutting good technical people that get the job done).
- 3.0Decent experience overallSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesOctober 17, 2025Pros: Good team environment and a lot of autonomy.Cons: Management often didn’t have a good vision for the team, leading to frequent layoffs.
- 3.0Good Pay, Slow PaceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesAugust 13, 2025Pros: Good pay, slow change, slow promotions.Cons: None that I can think of
- 2.0Great company - poor managementSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesJuly 14, 2025Pros: Overall Compensation - Good Base Salary - Ok PTO - Ok ESPP - OKCons: Bonuses - Mediocre (APB and QPB decreasing each year, QPB eliminated since 2024) Technical Pipeline - Bad (broken and no intention to fix it) Bureaucracy - Bad (This is eating the company from the inside out) Nepotism - Bad (Internal mafia keeping the bad apples around and cutting good technical people that get the job done).
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