Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Mateo, California
January 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Phone screen and 2 coding rounds. The phone screen included behavioral questions, and the coding rounds could be completed in any language you prefer. The difficulty for both coding rounds was around medium to hard, with a focus on algorithms and data structures.
Questions
Tell me about yourself.
What languages do you know?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Snowflake Software Engineer role in San Mateo, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Snowflake's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Mateo, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Snowflake's Software Engineer interview process in San Mateo, California.
Snowflake Work Experiences
3.0
Good company, not so great everything else
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Mateo, California, United States
June 2, 2025
Pros: - Good compensation.
- Okay growth.
Cons: - No system for upward feedback.
- No transparency in ways to grow.
4.0
Very Good Company
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Mateo, California, United States
May 4, 2025
Pros: Competitive salaries, many benefits, health insurance, 401k, free food, etc.
Cons: None, really. I only left for personal reasons.
4.0
Great Place to Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Mateo, California, United States
April 17, 2025
Pros: Work on cutting-edge cloud data platform projects with opportunities to solve complex technical challenges. Collaborate with highly skilled, motivated colleagues in a supportive and respectful environment. This is a fast-growing company with ample opportunities for career development and impactful work.
Cons: No work-life balance.
Engineering infrastructure and dev tools can be outdated, slowing down development processes.
- 3.0Good company, not so great everything elseSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Mateo, California, United StatesJune 2, 2025Pros: - Good compensation. - Okay growth.Cons: - No system for upward feedback. - No transparency in ways to grow.
- 4.0Very Good CompanySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Mateo, California, United StatesMay 4, 2025Pros: Competitive salaries, many benefits, health insurance, 401k, free food, etc.Cons: None, really. I only left for personal reasons.
- 4.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Mateo, California, United StatesApril 17, 2025Pros: Work on cutting-edge cloud data platform projects with opportunities to solve complex technical challenges. Collaborate with highly skilled, motivated colleagues in a supportive and respectful environment. This is a fast-growing company with ample opportunities for career development and impactful work.Cons: No work-life balance. Engineering infrastructure and dev tools can be outdated, slowing down development processes.
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