Process
I was asked to interview, but didn't get to. I agreed and provided several times that worked.
A week later, I followed up, and they agreed to one of the times.
That time arrived. I waited 24 minutes, then realized I had been stood up. Incredibly disrespectful.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the SpaceX Silicon Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Silicon Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for SpaceX's Silicon Engineer interview process in United States.
SpaceX Work Experiences
3.0
Exciting if you can handle it
Lead Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hawthorne, CA
September 24, 2025
Pros: Crazy high impact, cool projects, and lots of responsibility
Cons: Management is always taking moonshots. That can be productive if you can sell it to the employees. If you can’t sell it, it becomes demoralizing.
4.0
Good compensation but long days and high expectations
Lead Operations Engineer • Former Employee
Hawthorne, CA
September 16, 2026
Pros: Fun and good comp packages
Cons: Long days and high expectations
1.0
Horrid place with no work-life balance
Software Developer • Former Employee
Washington, DC
April 1, 2026
Pros: You get to learn more ways to hate your life.
Cons: The place is horrid, and there is no work-life balance.
- 3.0Exciting if you can handle itLead Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CASeptember 24, 2025Pros: Crazy high impact, cool projects, and lots of responsibilityCons: Management is always taking moonshots. That can be productive if you can sell it to the employees. If you can’t sell it, it becomes demoralizing.
- 4.0Good compensation but long days and high expectationsLead Operations Engineer • Former EmployeeHawthorne, CASeptember 16, 2026Pros: Fun and good comp packagesCons: Long days and high expectations
- 1.0Horrid place with no work-life balanceSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeWashington, DCApril 1, 2026Pros: You get to learn more ways to hate your life.Cons: The place is horrid, and there is no work-life balance.
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