Process
The phone interview was quite smooth and decent.
My HR was very helpful and explained the process in detail. The interviewer reviewed my resume, which saved time by focusing questions on my experiences. They then asked two technical questions.
I was passed to the next step.
Questions
Given a matrix, generate a path from one point to another.
Convert a value from one primitive type to another.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 34 interview experiences for the Niantic Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Niantic's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Niantic's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Niantic Work Experiences
- 4.0Layoffs were sad, but overall, a good place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesOctober 4, 2023Pros: Good benefits. Reasonable work hours. Great team/people around you.Cons: - Layoffs really killed the vibe of the studio. - I imagine the 'great team / people around you' pro might change in the near future. - They overinvest in things that clearly will not work, which, in my opinion, caused the layoffs.
- 5.0Smart engineering talentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 9, 2022Pros: Almost every engineer is a competent and smart bunch. I'm always learning something new every day.Cons: Competing with giants like Fb in the AR space is hard. We are struggling to diversify our revenue base, which mostly comes from PokemonGo.
- 4.0Good Culture, Wlb, No RsuSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesNovember 29, 2023Pros: Culture is good; great work-life balance.Cons: Cannot cash out RSU/option for now.
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