Process
Received the online assessment. The assessment had many questions to be answered, including concurrency and locks, and memory questions.
Moved on to the interview. The company wanted more experience with C, and I wasn't moved forward.
Questions
data structures algorithms concurrency runtime
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 165 interview experiences for the Pure Storage Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Pure Storage's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive47%
Neutral25%
Negative28%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Pure Storage's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Pure Storage Work Experiences
5.0
Great Pay, Hectic Week
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 20, 2025
Pros: Good benefits, overall pay.
Cons: A five-day working week is hectic.
3.0
Up and down
Software Engineer • Current Employee
August 23, 2022
Pros: It used to be very nice as a startup.
Cons: Now, bureaucracy.
Lost the key engineer.
4.0
Great engineers to work with
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Mountain View, California, United States
November 27, 2020
Pros: Great engineers to work with. Freedom to choose different projects and move around teams.
Cons: If you are new to C++, the codebase will be a steep learning curve, especially given that there is hardly any documentation.
- 5.0Great Pay, Hectic WeekSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 20, 2025Pros: Good benefits, overall pay.Cons: A five-day working week is hectic.
- 3.0Up and downSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 23, 2022Pros: It used to be very nice as a startup.Cons: Now, bureaucracy. Lost the key engineer.
- 4.0Great engineers to work withSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, California, United StatesNovember 27, 2020Pros: Great engineers to work with. Freedom to choose different projects and move around teams.Cons: If you are new to C++, the codebase will be a steep learning curve, especially given that there is hardly any documentation.
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