Backend Developer Interview Experience - Israel
August 15, 2021
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
- Codility test - home test, given three questions and an hour and a half.
- HR phone interview.
- Phone interview - described below.
- Technical interview.
- Haven't reached this stage yet. Still in process.
Questions
Half-hour phone interview.
I was asked three questions:
- What is the difference between a thread and a process?
- What is LRU?
- What is a virtual function?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Palo Alto Networks Backend Developer role in Israel.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Palo Alto Networks's interview process for their Backend Developer roles in Israel is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral14%
Negative29%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Palo Alto Networks's Backend Developer interview process in Israel.
Palo Alto Networks Work Experiences
5.0
Great Platforms, More Wfh
Backend Developer • Current Employee
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
March 13, 2022
Pros: Atmosphere and condition in all platforms.
Cons: More working days from home
5.0
Great Place, People, Salary
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Israel, Israel
November 28, 2025
Pros: Good place, good people, good salary.
Cons: I don't think I have any cons.
5.0
It is rare for me to recommend a company, and Palo is such a case!
Senior Software Developer • Current Employee
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
June 8, 2025
Pros: Super successful company.
Interesting and competitive domain.
Work-life balance.
Compensation and benefits, in comparison to other tech companies.
Cons: You can always find silly cons, but the big picture is very positive. Palo Alto treats the employees as human beings, and some other companies have forgotten how to do that.
- 5.0Great Platforms, More WfhBackend Developer • Current EmployeeTel Aviv-Yafo, IsraelMarch 13, 2022Pros: Atmosphere and condition in all platforms.Cons: More working days from home
- 5.0Great Place, People, SalarySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeIsrael, IsraelNovember 28, 2025Pros: Good place, good people, good salary.Cons: I don't think I have any cons.
- 5.0It is rare for me to recommend a company, and Palo is such a case!Senior Software Developer • Current EmployeeTel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, IsraelJune 8, 2025Pros: Super successful company. Interesting and competitive domain. Work-life balance. Compensation and benefits, in comparison to other tech companies.Cons: You can always find silly cons, but the big picture is very positive. Palo Alto treats the employees as human beings, and some other companies have forgotten how to do that.
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