Principal Software Engineer Interview Experience - Toronto, Ontario
April 1, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview had 5 rounds. The first round was a coding and system design round.
After that, there were 4 rounds in a single day, with an initial presentation assignment to be completed for a system design problem.
Questions
Mostly questions were from the presentation slides, followed by AI-related projects and a coding problem.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Intuit Principal Software Engineer role in Toronto, Ontario.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Intuit's interview process for their Principal Software Engineer roles in Toronto, Ontario is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Intuit's Principal Software Engineer interview process in Toronto, Ontario.
Intuit Work Experiences
5.0
Good understanding of the company
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
August 21, 2025
Pros: - Reasonable compensation
- Family friendly
- Great culture
- People are genuine
Cons: - Work is work, with lots of opportunities to fix things.
- Tech can be better.
- It's hard to do things without asking for information and documentation.
5.0
Engineering culture at Intuit
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 13, 2025
Pros: 1) Tech innovation-driven company. Engineers are provided ample opportunities and innovation time to explore the things they like to do for improving our customer experience.
2) Recognition and rewards for deserving engineers based on their performance.
3) Working together as a team, supporting each other, and customer obsession are key factors.
4) Leadership focuses on the growth of engineers.
Cons: 1. Focus in on AI acceleration, which needs some ramp-up time for engineers.
5.0
Great place to work
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Diego, California, United States
February 5, 2025
Pros: - Vibrant engineering culture.
- Tons of interesting problems to solve.
- Lots of amazing engineers around to learn from and look up to.
- Highly mature internal tools and platforms allow focusing on solving the actual problems instead of dealing with boilerplate, admin, or setup stuff.
Cons: Varies by team, but working with cross-geography teams sometimes means early morning or late night meetings. The good thing is, everyone is pretty respectful of each other's time and tries to avoid unnecessary meetings to reduce this pain point.
- 5.0Good understanding of the companyPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 21, 2025Pros: - Reasonable compensation - Family friendly - Great culture - People are genuineCons: - Work is work, with lots of opportunities to fix things. - Tech can be better. - It's hard to do things without asking for information and documentation.
- 5.0Engineering culture at IntuitPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 13, 2025Pros: 1) Tech innovation-driven company. Engineers are provided ample opportunities and innovation time to explore the things they like to do for improving our customer experience. 2) Recognition and rewards for deserving engineers based on their performance. 3) Working together as a team, supporting each other, and customer obsession are key factors. 4) Leadership focuses on the growth of engineers.Cons: 1. Focus in on AI acceleration, which needs some ramp-up time for engineers.
- 5.0Great place to workPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesFebruary 5, 2025Pros: - Vibrant engineering culture. - Tons of interesting problems to solve. - Lots of amazing engineers around to learn from and look up to. - Highly mature internal tools and platforms allow focusing on solving the actual problems instead of dealing with boilerplate, admin, or setup stuff.Cons: Varies by team, but working with cross-geography teams sometimes means early morning or late night meetings. The good thing is, everyone is pretty respectful of each other's time and tries to avoid unnecessary meetings to reduce this pain point.
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