Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
The process was fairly straightforward.
The first phone interview was behavioral and asked about my experiences and projects I worked on.
The second interview was technical and wasn't very difficult. I was asked about run-length encoding and implementing it on a shared screen.
Questions
I was asked about run-length encoding and implementing it on a shared screen.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the MongoDB Software Engineer (Internship) role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
MongoDB's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in New York, New York is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for MongoDB's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in New York, New York.
MongoDB Work Experiences
- 5.0Solid Place to WorkSoftware Engineer 2 • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 14, 2025Pros: They care a lot, which is nice.Cons: They care a lot, a double-edged sword and all that.
- 4.0Great people, messy systemsSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 13, 2025Pros: People were really friendly and supportive. Decent amount of ownership.Cons: Engineering systems in place are a bit of a mess and aren't standardized, even within teams.
- 4.0Great place to workDirector of Engineering • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 6, 2025Pros: Depending on the org you are part of and if you have the support of your manager.Cons: Clearly, they did an engineering reset and filled the R&D org with AWS people. This is probably good for shareholders, but probably not good for culture.
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