Engineering Manager Interview Experience - United States
December 1, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
One screen and four in-person interviews were conducted.
The focus was on building bridges, conflict resolution, and many non-technical aspects.
There was significant concern regarding politics and "game playing" over actual skillsets.
Questions
How do you resolve conflict?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Netflix Engineering Manager role in United States.
Success Rate
40%
Pass Rate
Netflix's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral20%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Netflix's Engineering Manager interview process in United States.
Netflix Work Experiences
3.0
Great Place to Work
Engineering Manager • Former Employee
Los Gatos, California, United States
September 20, 2025
Pros: All cash, high compensation.
Cons: - internal politics
- ineffective senior leadership
5.0
Great place to work
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
June 25, 2025
Pros: - Great culture and people.
- Big sense of ownership.
- Trust in taking decisions.
Cons: Tight collaboration with US leads to late meetings, but that's expected.
4.0
Evolving Culture, High Expectations
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Los Gatos, California, United States
July 7, 2023
Pros: The culture is great and is evolving as the company grows. It's a great place to work if you are self-motivated and are looking to make an impact. People are friendly and willing to help and collaborate.
Cons: The company feels like it's transitioning from a startup to an enterprise. At times, this can create frustration, as people may become afraid to make decisions. High performance is the expectation, and being on top of your A-game can be tough for some, which could lead to burnout.
- 3.0Great Place to WorkEngineering Manager • Former EmployeeLos Gatos, California, United StatesSeptember 20, 2025Pros: All cash, high compensation.Cons: - internal politics - ineffective senior leadership
- 5.0Great place to workEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandJune 25, 2025Pros: - Great culture and people. - Big sense of ownership. - Trust in taking decisions.Cons: Tight collaboration with US leads to late meetings, but that's expected.
- 4.0Evolving Culture, High ExpectationsEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeLos Gatos, California, United StatesJuly 7, 2023Pros: The culture is great and is evolving as the company grows. It's a great place to work if you are self-motivated and are looking to make an impact. People are friendly and willing to help and collaborate.Cons: The company feels like it's transitioning from a startup to an enterprise. At times, this can create frustration, as people may become afraid to make decisions. High performance is the expectation, and being on top of your A-game can be tough for some, which could lead to burnout.
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