Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
May 1, 2019
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
If you take your engineering career seriously, please do yourself a favor and don't even bother interviewing.
The first scheduled phone screen was a no-show. Then it was rescheduled two weeks later. Given that I answered all the coding questions correctly, a template rejection email was sent the next day. What a joke!
Questions
Basic OOP design
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 22 interview experiences for the Samsara Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Samsara's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive36%
Neutral27%
Negative36%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Samsara's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Samsara Work Experiences
2.0
Smart Team, Bad Leadership
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
September 15, 2022
Pros: Smart and nice colleagues to work with.
Cons: Leadership makes bad decisions.
Low pay.
Many people left.
5.0
Culture Shift Since Ipo
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
September 1, 2023
Pros: - Strong culture
- Stable leadership
Cons: Since the IPO, the culture has taken a downturn.
5.0
Great company to learn and grow
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
August 10, 2023
Pros: full of young and talented engineers
Cons: can't think of too many
- 2.0Smart Team, Bad LeadershipSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 15, 2022Pros: Smart and nice colleagues to work with.Cons: Leadership makes bad decisions. Low pay. Many people left.
- 5.0Culture Shift Since IpoSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2023Pros: - Strong culture - Stable leadershipCons: Since the IPO, the culture has taken a downturn.
- 5.0Great company to learn and growSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesAugust 10, 2023Pros: full of young and talented engineersCons: can't think of too many
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