Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
January 5, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
A recruiter pinged me on LinkedIn.
Then I had a phone interview with the hiring manager, and lastly, I completed an onsite interview.
The whole process lasted for 4 weeks. Nothing fancy, just a normal IT company's interview process.
Questions
Some basic algorithms questions and fundamental CS questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the McAfee Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
McAfee's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for McAfee's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
McAfee Work Experiences
4.0
Good Overall
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Vancouver, BC
May 21, 2024
Pros: - Smart and kind colleagues
- Good pay and benefits compared to the average market (Glassdoor numbers aren't reliable)
- Excellent WLB
Cons: - It takes a long time to get promotions because the promotion process is not that structural
- Annual pay raise is just okay
4.0
nice office
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru
July 13, 2024
Pros: The McAfee work culture is very good.
Cons: There are no cons as far as my stay.
4.0
Great Company with great culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
March 22, 2025
Pros: Great Company with a great culture
Cons: It is very US-centric.
- 4.0Good OverallSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, BCMay 21, 2024Pros: - Smart and kind colleagues - Good pay and benefits compared to the average market (Glassdoor numbers aren't reliable) - Excellent WLBCons: - It takes a long time to get promotions because the promotion process is not that structural - Annual pay raise is just okay
- 4.0nice officeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluruJuly 13, 2024Pros: The McAfee work culture is very good.Cons: There are no cons as far as my stay.
- 4.0Great Company with great cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMarch 22, 2025Pros: Great Company with a great cultureCons: It is very US-centric.
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