QA Automation Engineer Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
Process
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months.
Quick call with HR with a few programming questions at the end.
OA with a group of engineers and then a 1-1 with a senior engineer about my experiences in depth.
Questions
What are the Data Structures you know, what are the O(n) for all of those data structures and their various operations (create, insertion, deletion, search, ...)?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX QA Automation Engineer role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their QA Automation Engineer roles in Redmond, Washington is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's QA Automation Engineer interview process in Redmond, Washington.
SpaceX Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Company, Cooperative culture (hampered by weak HR processes)Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CAMay 30, 2026Pros: - Very open and cooperative culture - Can-do mindset - Break-through mindsetCons: Weak HR with weak processes to protect employees Always on survival mode culture Less of training and more of performance management Some managers who use the review process as a weapon to bring people in-line
- 4.0Work-life balance, who?Quality Inspector • Former EmployeeHawthorne, CAMay 28, 2026Pros: If you need work, the hours are there for you. Each department differs in culture and technical knowledge.Cons: Often times, a three week surge is truthfully a three month surge.
- 4.0Working in starship rocket.Propulsion Engineer • Current EmployeeTexas City, TXJune 14, 2024Pros: Good place for work that is incredible.Cons: Bad treatment sometimes, and little values.
