Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
Process
The interview process has three phases.
It starts with a fairly straightforward 30-minute online test, followed by an hour-long screening call. This completes with a 4+ hour onsite interview with the Engineering Director, CTO, and three other engineers.
I found everyone I interacted with very friendly and helpful. I enjoyed the experience, even though I didn't get an offer.
Questions
The CTO's "buddy bitmap" question was the most difficult to get my head around.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 37 interview experiences for the Pure Storage Software Engineer role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
Pure Storage's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Mountain View, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Pure Storage's Software Engineer interview process in Mountain View, California.
Pure Storage Work Experiences
- 5.0Amazing company cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesApril 5, 2021Pros: Company culture, salary, company direction, management, opportunities.Cons: Slow growth, not a famous company.
- 4.0A very fair companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesApril 9, 2019Pros: Lots of good perks, fair pay, and good work/life balance.Cons: It grew a lot very quickly and has struggled to cope.
- 5.0Great Team, Perks, PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesApril 9, 2015Pros: Top engineers around the team. Meaningful code review and a goal for making the best. Great perks: Catered lunches and dinners are good. Competitive compensation and equity. Good position in the market. Management respects engineers.Cons: Can improve the new hire training process.
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