Software Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
March 21, 2026
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online. In a day or two, a recruiter reached out to me asking for availability.
I filled out the form but never heard back, so not sure what happened there.
Questions
What is your availability like in the next two weeks?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the SpaceX Software Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral50%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for SpaceX's Software Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
SpaceX Work Experiences
5.0
Great
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December 2, 2025
Pros: Rewarding work and good benefits
Cons: Longer hours and a far commute
5.0
SpaceX SWE
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Pros: A lot of cool projects
Cons: Tons and tons of work
5.0
Engaging work with intense demands and poor balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, WA
October 27, 2026
Pros: Interesting work with brilliant people
Cons: Work life balance is a struggle, and it is very intense.
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- 5.0Engaging work with intense demands and poor balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, WAOctober 27, 2026Pros: Interesting work with brilliant peopleCons: Work life balance is a struggle, and it is very intense.
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