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Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Boston, Massachusetts

January 14, 2017
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Process

The process started with an internal recruiter reaching out.

Next, there was a technical phone screen, followed by onsite interviews with six people.

Everyone was soft-spoken and nice, except for one person who didn't seem interested in conducting the interview. It felt as though they had already selected someone for the position but were interviewing me because they couldn't cancel at the last minute.

Questions

Basic Java 8 questions.

Algorithms.

Binary search trees.

Given some basic info about a system, find flaws in UI and database.

The most widely asked question about a big file that does not fit in memory but needs to be sorted.

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Pass Rate

Salesforce's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Boston, Massachusetts is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

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Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Salesforce's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Boston, Massachusetts.

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