Senior Software QA Engineer Interview Experience - San Mateo, California
January 1, 2019
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Recruiter call (30 minutes). Followed by another 30-minute call. Then two one-hour coding sessions using Skype and Codepad. The interviewers were nice. Initially, it was hard to understand what they wanted.
Questions
Mostly some string manipulation.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Snowflake Senior Software QA Engineer role in San Mateo, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Snowflake's interview process for their Senior Software QA Engineer roles in San Mateo, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Snowflake's Senior Software QA Engineer interview process in San Mateo, California.
Snowflake Work Experiences
5.0
Great Perks, Weak Meals
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Mateo, California, United States
March 25, 2024
Pros: - Free food
- Gym with many amenities
- Shower
- Laptop
Cons: - No dinner
- Lack of options for lunch
- Lack of options for breakfast
2.0
Interesting Work, Toxic Teams
Software Engineer(Internship) • Former Employee
San Mateo, California, United States
March 12, 2025
Pros: The work is pretty interesting and it is fast-paced, so you get to learn more things.
Cons: The teams are comparatively very toxic.
5.0
A highly dynamic and creative software engineering team
Software Engineer(Internship) • Former Employee
San Mateo, California, United States
September 15, 2019
Pros: Small company/team overall, highly skilled colleagues, flexible hours, and a great atmosphere.
Cons: Company culture is slightly heading downhill because of the new CEO's pre-IPO actions (cutting costs, hiring freeze, etc.). Still better than most Silicon Valley companies, though.
- 5.0Great Perks, Weak MealsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Mateo, California, United StatesMarch 25, 2024Pros: - Free food - Gym with many amenities - Shower - LaptopCons: - No dinner - Lack of options for lunch - Lack of options for breakfast
- 2.0Interesting Work, Toxic TeamsSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeSan Mateo, California, United StatesMarch 12, 2025Pros: The work is pretty interesting and it is fast-paced, so you get to learn more things.Cons: The teams are comparatively very toxic.
- 5.0A highly dynamic and creative software engineering teamSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeSan Mateo, California, United StatesSeptember 15, 2019Pros: Small company/team overall, highly skilled colleagues, flexible hours, and a great atmosphere.Cons: Company culture is slightly heading downhill because of the new CEO's pre-IPO actions (cutting costs, hiring freeze, etc.). Still better than most Silicon Valley companies, though.
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