Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
After a phone screen, I was asked to come in for the afternoon. During the visit, I paired with one developer, answered some technical questions with another, and then chatted with the director of engineering. Everyone was pretty cool and seemed great.
One week went by, and then I got a form email saying they were focusing on more senior hires.
Questions
One engineer asked me lots of questions of the sort, 'Have you worked with x technology?'
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Life360 Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
Life360's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Life360's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Life360 Work Experiences
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 10, 2023Pros: Life360 has a lot of promise and talent. There is a lot of opportunity for advancement and growth. The direct managers are open, transparent, and want engineers to improve themselves. It is exciting to work on a product that helps people and families.Cons: Work life balance can be better. Leadership can be more transparent.
- 4.0I like it hereSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 8, 2022Pros: - The benefits surrounding mental health - I have been blessed with managers who treat me as a person and not just another number - Mentorship readily available - Collaborative environment - I feel heard - Unlimited PTO that is actually encouraged to take time and not feel guilty for it - Remote - Not forced to have video on during zoom calls - Definitely able to have a decent work/life balance - Time off between Christmas and the new yearCons: - The core hours are too California-centric for a global company, and there should be more flexibility.
- 5.0Excellent values, Interesting Tech ChallengesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAFebruary 15, 2021Pros: Excellent values, product, and people. It is satisfying working on a product that keeps families safe and saves lives.Cons: Current, and remote-only due to covid.
