Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
November 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The process is very quick, and the overall experience is very pleasant. It only takes a few days for the interviewee to reach out to me. Mostly general C++, graphics pipeline questions.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Intel Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
Intel's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral38%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Intel's Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Intel Work Experiences
2.0
Not good for new grads
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
May 15, 2014
Pros: Flexible hours, friendly people, good perks, job security, and a good work-life balance.
Cons: Slow process, a lot of time wasted in the process than in real development work. Internal politics are high.
2.0
Balance Good, Pay Not Enough
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
February 5, 2021
Pros: Good work-life balance with moderate salary standards.
Cons: Not good enough compensation according to markets.
3.0
Good Learning, Bad Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
March 28, 2021
Pros: Good learning. Work-life balance is ok.
Cons: Compensation is not good at all.
- 2.0Not good for new gradsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMay 15, 2014Pros: Flexible hours, friendly people, good perks, job security, and a good work-life balance.Cons: Slow process, a lot of time wasted in the process than in real development work. Internal politics are high.
- 2.0Balance Good, Pay Not EnoughSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesFebruary 5, 2021Pros: Good work-life balance with moderate salary standards.Cons: Not good enough compensation according to markets.
- 3.0Good Learning, Bad PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMarch 28, 2021Pros: Good learning. Work-life balance is ok.Cons: Compensation is not good at all.
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