Software Developer Interview Experience - Cork, Ireland
April 2, 2013
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Applied online.
Received an email from the HR department to arrange for a basic phone interview. They then arranged for a technical phone interview.
Still waiting for feedback.
Questions
Nothing special, just basic questions about my CV.
They asked why I would use an SQL stored procedure instead of an SQL script in a web application.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the McAfee Software Developer role in Cork, Ireland.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
McAfee's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Cork, Ireland is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral67%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for McAfee's Software Developer interview process in Cork, Ireland.
McAfee Work Experiences
2.0
Work from home, micromanagement and no growth with frequent lay-offs
Software Developer • Former Employee
July 24, 2026
Pros: 1. Work from home currently
Cons: 0) No new projects
1) Micromanagement
2) No growth
3) Favouritism
4) No team parties
5) No hike in 2026
6) High degree of corporate politics
7) Frequent lay-offs
5.0
its good company
Software Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Santa Clara, CA
November 13, 2025
Pros: It is a very good company and you could learn more technologies.
Cons: As I know, no cons.
5.0
Nice company to work for
Software Architect • Current Employee
Bengaluru
March 2, 2025
Pros: - Flexibility
- Great technologies to work on
- Friendly teams
Cons: Nothing that I can think of
- 2.0Work from home, micromanagement and no growth with frequent lay-offsSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeJuly 24, 2026Pros: 1. Work from home currentlyCons: 0) No new projects 1) Micromanagement 2) No growth 3) Favouritism 4) No team parties 5) No hike in 2026 6) High degree of corporate politics 7) Frequent lay-offs
- 5.0its good companySoftware Engineering Manager • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, CANovember 13, 2025Pros: It is a very good company and you could learn more technologies.Cons: As I know, no cons.
- 5.0Nice company to work forSoftware Architect • Current EmployeeBengaluruMarch 2, 2025Pros: - Flexibility - Great technologies to work on - Friendly teamsCons: Nothing that I can think of
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