Process
After a recruiter screening, there is a phone screen with an algorithm-related technical question. You solve a problem with the interviewer in an hour. The interviewer is quite nice. You cannot use AI tooling for it.
Questions
There was an operation process problem that required me to build insert, skip, and delete functions from append, right, and backspace.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the Replit Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
9%
Pass Rate
Replit's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive45%
Neutral27%
Negative27%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Replit's Software Engineer interview process.
Replit Work Experiences
5.0
Great
Software Engineer • Current Employee
California City, CA
June 1, 2025
Pros: Great pay and great benefits.
Cons: Nothing comes to mind in terms of negative.
4.0
Great for ICs who want to build
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
March 5, 2024
Pros: - Staff who care about the product
- Lots of responsibility if you want it
- A rewarding product to build
Cons: - A founder who cares more about Twitter hype or culture wars than business
- An overly corporate culture for the size
- Execs not connected to the product
3.0
Experienced management, but business future is uncertain
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, CA
October 9, 2026
Pros: Experienced management, good core KPI growth, and reasonably happy employees
Cons: unclear future trajectory of the business' core viability
- 5.0GreatSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCalifornia City, CAJune 1, 2025Pros: Great pay and great benefits.Cons: Nothing comes to mind in terms of negative.
- 4.0Great for ICs who want to buildSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAMarch 5, 2024Pros: - Staff who care about the product - Lots of responsibility if you want it - A rewarding product to buildCons: - A founder who cares more about Twitter hype or culture wars than business - An overly corporate culture for the size - Execs not connected to the product
- 3.0Experienced management, but business future is uncertainSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAOctober 9, 2026Pros: Experienced management, good core KPI growth, and reasonably happy employeesCons: unclear future trajectory of the business' core viability
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