Process
Did R1 after the OA. It was a multi-part backend coding question and built up on top of previous parts (sort of like the OA). Expected to write test cases beyond the examples as well.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 61 interview experiences for the Plaid Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
8%
Pass Rate
Plaid's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive36%
Neutral18%
Negative46%
Candidates reported having negative feelings for Plaid's Software Engineer interview process.
Plaid Work Experiences
5.0
Great Place to Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
May 23, 2022
Pros: Work-life balance, an exciting industry, and bright leadership.
Cons: Growing pains and miscommunication amongst middle management
5.0
Great company to work at
Software Engineer • Current Employee
August 15, 2023
Pros: A good long-term product vision.
Cons: Normal pre-IPO and startup challenges are present.
5.0
Great company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
October 3, 2022
Pros: Very smart people and an interesting industry
Cons: Growing pains of being a startup
- 5.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 23, 2022Pros: Work-life balance, an exciting industry, and bright leadership.Cons: Growing pains and miscommunication amongst middle management
- 5.0Great company to work atSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 15, 2023Pros: A good long-term product vision.Cons: Normal pre-IPO and startup challenges are present.
- 5.0Great companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAOctober 3, 2022Pros: Very smart people and an interesting industryCons: Growing pains of being a startup
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