Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience - India
December 27, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview process consisted of 4 rounds:
- 1 Online Assessment (OA)
- 3 rounds of Technical + HR interviews.
The interview was of above moderate difficulty. Focus topics included DBMS, DSA, and CN. DSA was not strictly required.
Questions
What is the importance of the CAP theorem in distributed databases?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 98 interview experiences for the Oracle Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in India.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Oracle's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive68%
Neutral24%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Oracle's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in India.
Oracle Work Experiences
5.0
Great Benefits, Slow Growth
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 2, 2023
Pros: All good, lot of benefits.
Cons: Nothing wrong at Oracle, just slow growth.
4.0
Good Wlb, Remote Work
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
December 1, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance and remote job.
Cons: Nothing as such particular to it.
2.0
Balance Eroding, Layoffs, No Raises
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 26, 2025
Pros: Work-life balance, which was good before, is also getting bad.
Cons: Frequent layoffs and nil hikes.
- 5.0Great Benefits, Slow GrowthSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 2, 2023Pros: All good, lot of benefits.Cons: Nothing wrong at Oracle, just slow growth.
- 4.0Good Wlb, Remote WorkSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDecember 1, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance and remote job.Cons: Nothing as such particular to it.
- 2.0Balance Eroding, Layoffs, No RaisesSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 26, 2025Pros: Work-life balance, which was good before, is also getting bad.Cons: Frequent layoffs and nil hikes.
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