Process
Take Home -> HM Call -> Onsite. Onsite was 5 rounds. Everyone was really nice and the interview went smoothly. Ended up not getting an offer because there was a stronger candidate.
Questions
Intro: Tell Me About Yourself
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 96 interview experiences for the Netflix Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
15%
Pass Rate
Netflix's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive38%
Neutral24%
Negative39%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Netflix's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Netflix Work Experiences
2.0
Great compensation, but lots of pressure
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Gatos, California, United States
May 9, 2022
Pros: - Great compensation
- Great benefits
Cons: Lots of pressure and internal politics.
5.0
Good place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
August 27, 2024
Pros: The projects are interesting. They use the latest technology. The people are intelligent and good team players. The compensation is good.
Cons: Since we use a lot of microservices, sometimes things break and you need to reach five different teams to find the root cause.
Also, a lot of knowledge is not in the documents.
3.0
Interesting work and great teammates, but cutthroat culture
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, CA
August 20, 2026
Pros: Good pay, great teammates, and interesting work. I've been at Netflix for four years, during which I worked on some of the most interesting work that I've had throughout my career.
Cons: There is a cutthroat culture and poor leadership. The mission and culture have been changing rapidly.
- 2.0Great compensation, but lots of pressureSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Gatos, California, United StatesMay 9, 2022Pros: - Great compensation - Great benefitsCons: Lots of pressure and internal politics.
- 5.0Good place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesAugust 27, 2024Pros: The projects are interesting. They use the latest technology. The people are intelligent and good team players. The compensation is good.Cons: Since we use a lot of microservices, sometimes things break and you need to reach five different teams to find the root cause. Also, a lot of knowledge is not in the documents.
- 3.0Interesting work and great teammates, but cutthroat cultureSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, CAAugust 20, 2026Pros: Good pay, great teammates, and interesting work. I've been at Netflix for four years, during which I worked on some of the most interesting work that I've had throughout my career.Cons: There is a cutthroat culture and poor leadership. The mission and culture have been changing rapidly.
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