Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Barcelona, Spain
Process
There was a first meeting with HR and an online coding exercise. There were two face-to-face meetings regarding system design and general knowledge. A meeting with your future manager and a final one with the VP.
Most of the meetings were packed the same day if possible.
Questions
Whiteboard exercise on how to design and scale a specific system.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the New Relic Senior Software Engineer role in Barcelona, Catalonia.
Success Rate
New Relic's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Barcelona, Catalonia is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having good feelings for New Relic's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Barcelona, Catalonia.
New Relic Work Experiences
- 4.0Competent management but frequent priority shiftsSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAOctober 4, 2026Pros: EMs and PMs are competent.Cons: Lots of shiny object syndrome, and switching priorities by the execs.
- 3.0Senior software Engineer @ New RelicSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābādJuly 10, 2025Pros: Tech intensive work; ownership and freedom to explore and bring fresh ideas and tech stack.Cons: The company is going on a weird path compensation wise.
- 1.0Terrible CompanySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CASeptember 7, 2024Pros: I still have my RSUs, which I merged to LTIs after the company went private.Cons: Run! This company has shifted into one of the worst jobs I’ve ever had.
