Process
Live coding interview, with conversion of code from Java to JavaScript.
LeetCode easy/medium questions.
Was contacted by the recruiter on LinkedIn.
Very unprofessional recruiters.
Was ghosted after the interview.
Questions
What happens when you type Google.com on a search engine?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 130 interview experiences for the Tesla Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
10%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive44%
Neutral32%
Negative24%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Tesla's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
4.0
Interesting work, poor work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 26, 2021
Pros: You get to work with passionate people who care about the goal of the company.
Cons: Poor work-life balance, lots of working on weekends, etc.
4.0
Cool Problems, Long Hours
Software Engineer • Current Employee
June 14, 2023
Pros: Cutting-edge development.
Strong mentors.
Fast pace.
Work on cool problems.
See your work in everyday life, used by millions of people.
Cons: Long hours, low work-life balance. Lot of office politics. Promotion based on if the boss likes you, not on merit.
3.0
Nice work atmosphere
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
March 4, 2020
Pros: 1. A very fast-paced, dynamic environment with a lot to learn.
2. A collaborative work environment.
Cons: A lot of work is expected in a short time with minimal guidance.
- 4.0Interesting work, poor work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJuly 26, 2021Pros: You get to work with passionate people who care about the goal of the company.Cons: Poor work-life balance, lots of working on weekends, etc.
- 4.0Cool Problems, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 14, 2023Pros: Cutting-edge development. Strong mentors. Fast pace. Work on cool problems. See your work in everyday life, used by millions of people.Cons: Long hours, low work-life balance. Lot of office politics. Promotion based on if the boss likes you, not on merit.
- 3.0Nice work atmosphereSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesMarch 4, 2020Pros: 1. A very fast-paced, dynamic environment with a lot to learn. 2. A collaborative work environment.Cons: A lot of work is expected in a short time with minimal guidance.
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