Staff Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
December 18, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The process was an initial call, two algorithm sections, one system design section, and one behavioral section. There were a couple of engineers in each section. There is a choice to do a home task or an algorithm section. The home task is a bit easier to my mind.
Questions
Develop a simple web crawler.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Monzo Staff Software Engineer role in London, England.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Monzo's interview process for their Staff Software Engineer roles in London, England is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Monzo's Staff Software Engineer interview process in London, England.
Monzo Work Experiences
5.0
So lucky to have this job
Staff Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England
January 21, 2025
Pros: There are interesting problems and a great team. There are lots of opportunities to have impact on building new things.
You are not just taking tickets off a Jira board and writing code, but you get to input and influence everything about the product.
Cons: Being a regulated bank does sometimes make things seem slow.
5.0
Good place to work
Senior Machine Learning Engineer • Current Employee
London, England
November 3, 2023
Pros: - extremely good life / work balance
- empathy and understanding
- good place to hone your skills and learn new ones
- very nice people
Cons: Sometimes it can feel a bit overwhelming, but you still have the support of your colleagues / team.
5.0
Monzo
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Birmingham, England
August 9, 2024
Pros: Everything was such an amazing job
Cons: There is nothing and no negatives, because it is good.
- 5.0So lucky to have this jobStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, EnglandJanuary 21, 2025Pros: There are interesting problems and a great team. There are lots of opportunities to have impact on building new things. You are not just taking tickets off a Jira board and writing code, but you get to input and influence everything about the product.Cons: Being a regulated bank does sometimes make things seem slow.
- 5.0Good place to workSenior Machine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, EnglandNovember 3, 2023Pros: - extremely good life / work balance - empathy and understanding - good place to hone your skills and learn new ones - very nice peopleCons: Sometimes it can feel a bit overwhelming, but you still have the support of your colleagues / team.
- 5.0MonzoSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBirmingham, EnglandAugust 9, 2024Pros: Everything was such an amazing jobCons: There is nothing and no negatives, because it is good.
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