Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Seattle, Washington
April 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Straightforward process:
- Initial phone call with recruiter.
- Follow up with engineering manager.
- Full day, on-site interview.
Typical design and algorithm questions.
Recruiter came back the next day with an offer. After a little back and forth, I was able to sign an offer.
Overall, it was a smooth, easy process.
Questions
- Design a digital thermometer
- Binary tree algorithm questions
- Design an Instagram-like app
- Write some tests based off existing code
How do you test mobile apps?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the SoFi Senior Software Engineer role in Seattle, Washington.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
SoFi's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Seattle, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral0%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SoFi's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Seattle, Washington.
SoFi Work Experiences
5.0
Nice, smaller company
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 14, 2025
Pros: Cool to be in a smaller company where you have a greater impact.
Cons: Banking can be a bit old-school.
3.0
Good Culture, Low Pay
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
November 21, 2021
Pros: Good culture for a company environment.
Cons: Low pay that demands a lot of work.
5.0
Great place for growth
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Frederick, Maryland, United States
December 22, 2024
Pros: SoFi's mission and principles are set up in such a way that the business is always learning and growing. There is never a shortage of new things to do and learn, and at the end of the day the result makes meaningful differences for people.
Cons: The cross-over between tech and financial regulation can be tricky to navigate as new regulations emerge.
- 5.0Nice, smaller companySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 14, 2025Pros: Cool to be in a smaller company where you have a greater impact.Cons: Banking can be a bit old-school.
- 3.0Good Culture, Low PaySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 21, 2021Pros: Good culture for a company environment.Cons: Low pay that demands a lot of work.
- 5.0Great place for growthSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeFrederick, Maryland, United StatesDecember 22, 2024Pros: SoFi's mission and principles are set up in such a way that the business is always learning and growing. There is never a shortage of new things to do and learn, and at the end of the day the result makes meaningful differences for people.Cons: The cross-over between tech and financial regulation can be tricky to navigate as new regulations emerge.
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