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Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States

November 12, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Had the beginning of the call with OS fundamentals on thread vs process, process synchronization, and the screening. Two LeetCode questions were asked: one easy on Trees and one difficult on backtracking.

Questions

Difference between thread and process

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 274 interview experiences for the LinkedIn Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

16%
Pass Rate

LinkedIn's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive49%
Neutral25%
Negative26%

Candidates reported having good feelings for LinkedIn's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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