Process
The process involves a recruiter call followed by an interview with an engineer. It is a straightforward process.
The interview will include:
- Behavioral questions
- Questions about your resume
- A LeetCode-style technical problem
The recruiter call primarily focuses on general behavioral questions.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the SpaceX Softwre Engineer role in Houston, Texas.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
SpaceX's interview process for their Softwre Engineer roles in Houston, Texas is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for SpaceX's Softwre Engineer interview process in Houston, Texas.
SpaceX Work Experiences
4.0
Spacex
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hawthorne, CA
November 9, 2024
Pros: Good learning, lots of autonomy and ownership, and low friction.
Cons: Work 'til 8pm on the reg.
2.0
Recruiter Question
Thermal Analysis Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, WA
March 9, 2024
Pros: Reason to join SpaceX asked
Cons: Salary is not good there.
4.0
As advertised
Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, CA
September 10, 2025
Pros: As advertised. Lots of work; and scrappy. Nice coworkers, and meaningful work.
Cons: As advertised. Lots of work, scrappy. Often bottlenecked by factors outside your control, such as other teams' engineering bandwidth, leading to suboptimal solutions.
- 4.0SpacexSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHawthorne, CANovember 9, 2024Pros: Good learning, lots of autonomy and ownership, and low friction.Cons: Work 'til 8pm on the reg.
- 2.0Recruiter QuestionThermal Analysis Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, WAMarch 9, 2024Pros: Reason to join SpaceX askedCons: Salary is not good there.
- 4.0As advertisedEngineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, CASeptember 10, 2025Pros: As advertised. Lots of work; and scrappy. Nice coworkers, and meaningful work.Cons: As advertised. Lots of work, scrappy. Often bottlenecked by factors outside your control, such as other teams' engineering bandwidth, leading to suboptimal solutions.
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