Principal Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
October 1, 2014
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
It was an internal promotion. The interview was informal. Eligibility was based on the results of a performance review. The rating had to be at least a 4, preferably a 5, on the overall rating scale (out of 5).
Questions
Are you ready for the next rung on the ladder?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Oracle Principal Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Oracle's interview process for their Principal Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral67%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Oracle's Principal Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Oracle Work Experiences
4.0
Good work-life balance
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
August 21, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance
Friendly work environment
Cons: Subpar compensation
Lack of innovation
3.0
Loss of leadership changes
Principal Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
June 30, 2022
Pros: Good work-life balance and support.
Cons: Not enough employee career growth
5.0
Great Balance, Low Salary
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
September 29, 2021
Pros: Good work-life balance all through.
Cons: Salary does not match industry standards.
- 4.0Good work-life balancePrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesAugust 21, 2024Pros: Work-life balance Friendly work environmentCons: Subpar compensation Lack of innovation
- 3.0Loss of leadership changesPrincipal Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJune 30, 2022Pros: Good work-life balance and support.Cons: Not enough employee career growth
- 5.0Great Balance, Low SalaryPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesSeptember 29, 2021Pros: Good work-life balance all through.Cons: Salary does not match industry standards.
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