Varied projects but poor work-life balance
Varied projects but poor work-life balance
Project variety, learning opportunities, and fast-paced projects.
Work-life balance is poor.
Focus on product strategy.
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SpaceX Interview Experiences
Senior Software Engineer
A very long and drawn-out process, involving a quick software test (30 minutes or so) and a much longer programming challenge (a 6-hour deadline). If those go well, it's followed by a group presentation on your solution to the programming challenge
Senior Software Engineer
They moved quick, and it was a streamlined interview process: one screen phone call and two video calls. There was an opportunity to send a sample of past presentations I gave, and it was forwarded. The hiring manager and HR were fine. This place i
Senior Software Engineer
The recruiter scheduled the interview, but nobody called. The recruiter rescheduled the interview, but nobody called again. Finally, nobody replied to my message to the recruiter where I asked what was going on. The SpaceX staff thinks they are Elo
Senior Software Engineer
Hawthorne, California, United StatesMay 31, 2013A very long and drawn-out process, involving a quick software test (30 minutes or so) and a much longer programming challenge (a 6-hour deadline). If those go well, it's followed by a group presentation on your solution to the programming challenge
Senior Software Engineer
October 15, 2025They moved quick, and it was a streamlined interview process: one screen phone call and two video calls. There was an opportunity to send a sample of past presentations I gave, and it was forwarded. The hiring manager and HR were fine. This place i
Senior Software Engineer
United StatesMay 24, 2021The recruiter scheduled the interview, but nobody called. The recruiter rescheduled the interview, but nobody called again. Finally, nobody replied to my message to the recruiter where I asked what was going on. The SpaceX staff thinks they are Elo
