Principal Software Engineer Interview Experience - Austin, Texas
September 1, 2023
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied on LinkedIn and received a call from a recruiter. We then scheduled a video meeting.
During the interview, the interviewer asked about my projects and requested I write code related to linked lists. I was able to complete the task, but I haven't heard back from them.
Questions
Linked List implementation
And about the current project.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Oracle Principal Software Engineer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Oracle's interview process for their Principal Software Engineer roles in Austin, Texas is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral33%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Oracle's Principal Software Engineer interview process in Austin, Texas.
Oracle Work Experiences
3.0
NA
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
February 17, 2025
Pros: Good benefits, stable job, cool office.
Cons: Pay raise is behind market.
2.0
Great Brand, Too Many Managers
Principal Software Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
June 6, 2021
Pros: Health, 401K benefits, holidays, brand.
Cons: Too many managers, more managers than engineers. No respect for family time or weekend time.
4.0
Real work from home job, if your manager approves it
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
August 26, 2008
Pros: Very flexible timing. Work from home or a remote location.
Cons: Limited career growth.
Lower salary compared to other companies.
Big gap in salary for two equal positions.
Unfair treatment to different employees. Some were allowed to work from home and remotely. Some weren't.
- 3.0NAPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesFebruary 17, 2025Pros: Good benefits, stable job, cool office.Cons: Pay raise is behind market.
- 2.0Great Brand, Too Many ManagersPrincipal Software Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesJune 6, 2021Pros: Health, 401K benefits, holidays, brand.Cons: Too many managers, more managers than engineers. No respect for family time or weekend time.
- 4.0Real work from home job, if your manager approves itPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesAugust 26, 2008Pros: Very flexible timing. Work from home or a remote location.Cons: Limited career growth. Lower salary compared to other companies. Big gap in salary for two equal positions. Unfair treatment to different employees. Some were allowed to work from home and remotely. Some weren't.
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