Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States
October 6, 2020
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview was conducted virtually using Webex.
We had our cameras on and communicated via voice chat through the microphones.
It was a technical interview that took about 30 minutes.
Questions
What does a for loop do?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 44 interview experiences for the Reddit Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
Reddit's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive45%
Neutral14%
Negative41%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Reddit's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Reddit Work Experiences
5.0
A very interesting and challenging environment
Software Engineer • Former Employee
September 17, 2025
Pros: Lots to learn, an interesting project. You get to make an impact on a very cool product.
Cons: Can be a bit meeting heavy.
4.0
Fun People, Avoid Attrition
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 23, 2025
Pros: The people there are fun to work with.
Cons: Some teams were better than others.
If there's a lot of attrition in one team, then try and avoid that team.
5.0
Great Culture, Tech Chaos
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 3, 2025
Pros: Great culture and work influence.
Cons: Kind of disorganized in terms of tech culture.
- 5.0A very interesting and challenging environmentSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeptember 17, 2025Pros: Lots to learn, an interesting project. You get to make an impact on a very cool product.Cons: Can be a bit meeting heavy.
- 4.0Fun People, Avoid AttritionSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 23, 2025Pros: The people there are fun to work with.Cons: Some teams were better than others. If there's a lot of attrition in one team, then try and avoid that team.
- 5.0Great Culture, Tech ChaosSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 3, 2025Pros: Great culture and work influence.Cons: Kind of disorganized in terms of tech culture.
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