Software Engineer Interview Experience - Cambridge, Massachusetts
September 1, 2009
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
A very talented team in the day, with engineers from MIT and project managers from Harvard. A good pedigree and a detailed interview process:
- One screen
- Multiple emails
- Travel paid for face-to-face
- Eight back-to-back interviews
Questions
The most difficult technical question was around other options for a solution, based on the experience I had with a previous employer's project.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Oracle Software Engineer role in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Oracle's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Cambridge, Massachusetts is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Oracle's Software Engineer interview process in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Oracle Work Experiences
4.0
Good Hours, Old Vibe
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
April 22, 2015
Pros: Big company benefits, easy work hours.
Cons: Old company vibe – should hire more young people.
4.0
Too much hierarchy for a software company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
June 21, 2016
Pros: Great environment, colleagues, and a low-stress environment.
Cons: Bureaucracy, hierarchical for a software company.
3.0
Low Pay, Few Benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bucharest, București, Romania
August 7, 2019
Pros: Not really sure what to add here.
Cons: Salary, very few benefits, a lot of payload.
- 4.0Good Hours, Old VibeSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesApril 22, 2015Pros: Big company benefits, easy work hours.Cons: Old company vibe – should hire more young people.
- 4.0Too much hierarchy for a software companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesJune 21, 2016Pros: Great environment, colleagues, and a low-stress environment.Cons: Bureaucracy, hierarchical for a software company.
- 3.0Low Pay, Few BenefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBucharest, București, RomaniaAugust 7, 2019Pros: Not really sure what to add here.Cons: Salary, very few benefits, a lot of payload.
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