Staff Software Engineer Interview Experience - São Paulo, Brazil
Process
The interviews were very smooth and well aligned with the market. Both the screening and the technical ones. The technical interview was based on daily routines, bug analysis, and the evolution of ready-made code.
Questions
The idea was to identify and evolve ready-made code. It is necessary to have depth and context regarding how the language runs and its positive and negative points during the interview. Everything is evaluated, from your context with the language to the proposed solution and possible problems that you face to solve it.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Nubank Staff Software Engineer role in São Paulo, São Paulo.
Success Rate
Nubank's interview process for their Staff Software Engineer roles in São Paulo, São Paulo is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Nubank's Staff Software Engineer interview process in São Paulo, São Paulo.
Nubank Work Experiences
- 4.0Great growth opportunities but need better documentationStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, CASeptember 14, 2026Pros: Great opportunities for career growth with a fast growing company. Wonderful people to work with creating a great team and company culture.Cons: Documentation versioning/state could be improved as to which process should be followed, especially as it relates to how processes differ between countries that Nu operates in.
- 5.0Great company to work atStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeGermanyOctober 8, 2025Pros: It is one of the few places if you want to work on clojure or datomic. There is a good work life balance and interesting work. The people are great and mostly devoid of any internal politicking. The company prefers to build rather than buy.Cons: Clojure being an esoteric language will see fewer opportunities elsewhere. Career progression in terms of promotions can take time.
- 5.0Teamwork makes the dreamworkStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeJoinvilleSeptember 16, 2024Pros: - Big technical challenges - Truly blameless culture - Managers trust the teams, which by the way are composed of incredible people - Lots of learning (and growth) opportunitiesCons: As all big companies, sometimes there is a bit of bureaucracy
