Software Development Engineer (SDE1) Interview Experience - Sunnyvale, California
July 1, 2024
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Four loop rounds were planned.
Three of them were for Data Structures and Algorithms. One was a behavioral round. The questions asked were tough. One of the interviewers was adamant on me giving only the answer that was in his head.
Questions
Leetcode hard: Hamiltonian path
Binary search tree
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Oracle Software Development Engineer (SDE1) role in Sunnyvale, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Oracle's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE1) roles in Sunnyvale, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Oracle's Software Development Engineer (SDE1) interview process in Sunnyvale, California.
Oracle Work Experiences
3.0
Good Wlb, No Hikes
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5.0
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3.0
Not worth it
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Pros: 1. Good severance package
2. 1 month notice period
Cons: 1. Poor hikes
2. Old technology
3. Sudden layoffs during hike seasons
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