Process
The interview process is not compatible with neurodivergent candidates. This was one of the worst interview experiences in my 20+ year career. The interviewer was clearly occupied with something else, and the lack of active listening was obvious. I was referred by an employee, too.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 21 interview experiences for the Reddit Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
29%
Pass Rate
Reddit's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive38%
Neutral19%
Negative43%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Reddit's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Reddit Work Experiences
5.0
Great company with a great culture
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
November 14, 2023
Pros: The people working at Reddit are really quirky and great to be around. The culture is also quirky and fun. There are great benefits, and everything worked on is super high impact.
Cons: As Reddit grew, so did the bureaucracy, and it became more and more difficult to feel heard if you wanted to move to a particular role or work on a particular project.
5.0
Great Culture, Tough Entry Levels
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 14, 2022
Pros: Flexible schedule and good work culture
Cons: Need experience. Entry levels are slim to none.
5.0
Great place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
May 4, 2021
Pros: Wonderful people; growing business; interesting problems.
Cons: Immature tech stack for the age of the company.
Mobile isn't represented as well at CTO levels.
- 5.0Great company with a great cultureSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 14, 2023Pros: The people working at Reddit are really quirky and great to be around. The culture is also quirky and fun. There are great benefits, and everything worked on is super high impact.Cons: As Reddit grew, so did the bureaucracy, and it became more and more difficult to feel heard if you wanted to move to a particular role or work on a particular project.
- 5.0Great Culture, Tough Entry LevelsSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 14, 2022Pros: Flexible schedule and good work cultureCons: Need experience. Entry levels are slim to none.
- 5.0Great place to workSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMay 4, 2021Pros: Wonderful people; growing business; interesting problems.Cons: Immature tech stack for the age of the company. Mobile isn't represented as well at CTO levels.
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