Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seoul, South Korea
December 5, 2012
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Initial HR phone interview.
Communication in English from their side was not good, making it difficult to understand.
The initial interview included:
- Some easy background checks.
- Querying about previous projects and work.
- Discussion of the technical platform used. Most questions were based on CV details.
- Some basic algorithm questions.
- Post-based technical questions.
- Behavioral questions.
The HR interview lasted up to 40 minutes.
Questions
One OS-level bug solution?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Samsung Software Engineer role in Seoul, South Korea.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
Samsung's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Seoul, South Korea is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive15%
Neutral69%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Samsung's Software Engineer interview process in Seoul, South Korea.
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