Process
It was confusing because the system design was more DSA oriented. I had to know how deduplication works in terms of user accounts and profiles when building a reinforcement learning environment.
Questions
Why do you want to work here? What are you hoping to learn?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Mercor SWE New Grad role.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Mercor's interview process for their SWE New Grad roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral100%
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Mercor's SWE New Grad interview process.
Mercor Work Experiences
4.0
Fast-growing company
SWE New Grad • Former Employee
San Francisco, CA
August 12, 2026
Pros: A fast-growing company and a fun ride!
Cons: Toxic leadership that doesn't understand the complexity of the job
5.0
Great company, and you get to work on the latest technology
Machine Learning Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
March 14, 2024
Pros: - The co-founders are excellent and very understanding.
- Flexible working hours and good pay.
- Overall, the working environment is pleasant and free of toxicity.
Cons: - Occasionally, the workload can be overwhelming.
3.0
zero work life balance
Full Stack Engineer • Former Employee
August 18, 2024
Pros: A very good amount of salary.
Cons: Zero work-life balance and no leave policies.
- 4.0Fast-growing companySWE New Grad • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, CAAugust 12, 2026Pros: A fast-growing company and a fun ride!Cons: Toxic leadership that doesn't understand the complexity of the job
- 5.0Great company, and you get to work on the latest technologyMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAMarch 14, 2024Pros: - The co-founders are excellent and very understanding. - Flexible working hours and good pay. - Overall, the working environment is pleasant and free of toxicity.Cons: - Occasionally, the workload can be overwhelming.
- 3.0zero work life balanceFull Stack Engineer • Former EmployeeAugust 18, 2024Pros: A very good amount of salary.Cons: Zero work-life balance and no leave policies.
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