Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
January 1, 2018
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The first round is a phone screen along with a coding challenge. They actually had an event before this to introduce everyone to Snapchat.
After that, there is an onsite interview.
Questions
Q. Merge arrays of sorted intervals of time
Q. Find the maximum amount of rain water you can trap on top of a building
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the Snap Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Snap's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral27%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Snap's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Snap Work Experiences
2.0
High pay but bad leadership
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
March 23, 2025
Pros: Good company, and you work with a lot of smart people.
Cons: Bad work-life balance. Evaluated every quarter, so it's stressful. Stack ranked by number of PRs.
5.0
Amazing Snap Culture, 4 Days
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 5, 2024
Pros: Amazing work culture in Snap.
Cons: 4 days in-person work
5.0
Great Senior Support, Fast Pace
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
January 8, 2021
Pros: Good senior interaction and good work-life balance.
Cons: Almost none, but fast-paced.
- 2.0High pay but bad leadershipSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 23, 2025Pros: Good company, and you work with a lot of smart people.Cons: Bad work-life balance. Evaluated every quarter, so it's stressful. Stack ranked by number of PRs.
- 5.0Amazing Snap Culture, 4 DaysSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 5, 2024Pros: Amazing work culture in Snap.Cons: 4 days in-person work
- 5.0Great Senior Support, Fast PaceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJanuary 8, 2021Pros: Good senior interaction and good work-life balance.Cons: Almost none, but fast-paced.
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