Software Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
Process
I did not apply for this job. However, the recruiter reached me and sent me an email to ask if I wanted to go to Oracle and have an onsite interview.
The recruiter was passionate and very willing to help. They reimbursed and sponsored my trip there and were kind enough to pay for a decent meal. Their campus is nice, and they pay very well.
Questions
The architecture of Operating Systems.
Design an elevator system.
Some basic knowledge of bash/Git.
Background checking and talking about their project.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the Oracle Software Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
Oracle's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having good feelings for Oracle's Software Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Oracle Work Experiences
- 2.0Management needs to change!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesFebruary 1, 2017Pros: Earlier (before 2016), Oracle was a pretty good company to work in. * Less work tension * Less work * Lawyers are good (immigration-related)Cons: 1. Not interesting work. 2. Bonus and promotions are hard to come by. 3. Offices are old; no food, just coffee and beverages in cafes. 4. Massive layoffs in recent months and more to come. 5. Some very arrogant upper management employees (especially the current Java Architect!)
- 4.0Working at OracleSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesNovember 19, 2024Pros: Excellent work-life balance, as it's a bigger company and slower-paced. Mostly for older folks with families.Cons: Old company, so it uses a bunch of old tech as well.
- 3.0Oracle - Yes or No?Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesApril 2, 2019Pros: Work-life balance is good.Cons: Poor culture. Learning is slow. Poor management.
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