They gave me a 4-hour coding take-home exam, followed by two phone interviews, and then an onsite interview.
All the people I worked with seemed smart and motivated, but they mentioned many times during the onsite that it wouldn't actually be a 9-to-5 job and I'd be expected to work many weekends, which seems like a bit much.
Really cool office and exciting work, but high pressure and with lots of regulation.
Questions about fault tolerance with switches.
Algorithm coding questions.
The following metrics were computed from 17 interview experiences for the SpaceX Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
SpaceX's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for SpaceX's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.