Process
Mostly technical questions relating to tree-based topics. The interviewer was nice, but the questions were not really related to the job. They focused solely on concepts one would prepare for during LeetCode-style practice.
Questions
Step through tree-based algorithms in Python.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Simulation Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Simulation Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for SpaceX's Simulation Engineer interview process in United States.
SpaceX Work Experiences
4.0
Coolest place I'll ever work, at a cost
Site Reliability Engineer • Current Employee
Hawthorne, CA
December 12, 2024
Pros: Coolest place that I'll ever work.
Cons: You'll work your life away.
5.0
Awesome mission to work for
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, CA
December 18, 2024
Pros: Very fulfilling work and equally excited peers.
Cons: Long hours and often weekend hours are required.
3.0
Great opportunity to make history, but work-life suffers
Engineer • Former Employee
Brownsville, TX
July 12, 2026
Pros: Playing a part in making history, and the stock. Learn from the smartest people in the industry.
Cons: You will be working almost nonstop and lose your ability to become a well-rounded person. Engineering management is often delusional and does not care about employee well-being, only results. Management is often unable to mentor newer engineers effectively, leading to new engineers performing poorly.
- 4.0Coolest place I'll ever work, at a costSite Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CADecember 12, 2024Pros: Coolest place that I'll ever work.Cons: You'll work your life away.
- 5.0Awesome mission to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, CADecember 18, 2024Pros: Very fulfilling work and equally excited peers.Cons: Long hours and often weekend hours are required.
- 3.0Great opportunity to make history, but work-life suffersEngineer • Former EmployeeBrownsville, TXJuly 12, 2026Pros: Playing a part in making history, and the stock. Learn from the smartest people in the industry.Cons: You will be working almost nonstop and lose your ability to become a well-rounded person. Engineering management is often delusional and does not care about employee well-being, only results. Management is often unable to mentor newer engineers effectively, leading to new engineers performing poorly.
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