Software Engineer New Grad Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
February 11, 2020
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks.
Got an email from HR to set up a 45-minute technical interview. Interviewers are very helpful and understanding. It starts with a resume review and your background. They explain about the role they are looking for.
Questions
thread safe queue implementation
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SambaNova Software Engineer New Grad role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
SambaNova's interview process for their Software Engineer New Grad roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for SambaNova's Software Engineer New Grad interview process in Los Angeles, California.
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