Staff Software Engineer Interview Experience - Sydney, New South Wales
December 1, 2022
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Call with a recruiter, an initial screening call with an engineering manager, and then a series of back-to-back interviews: one architectural (specific to TDD domain) and several coding interviews (think hard-level HackerRank).
Questions
Design a system to publish, maintain, and index internet ads globally.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the The Trade Desk Staff Software Engineer role in Sydney, New South Wales.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
The Trade Desk's interview process for their Staff Software Engineer roles in Sydney, New South Wales is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral50%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for The Trade Desk's Staff Software Engineer interview process in Sydney, New South Wales.
The Trade Desk Work Experiences
5.0
Great culture, great benefits
Staff Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
March 13, 2023
Pros: There's an excellent engineering culture and an interesting variety of problems which need solving. They look after us really well.
Cons: Tech debt can be frustrating. Engineering direction from the top can be vague.
4.0
Very good work
Staff Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
October 28, 2024
Pros: The work is very interesting.
Cons: I have to write a cons.
4.0
Great WLB/Tier 2 Comp
Staff Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 24, 2024
Pros: WLB is great. It varies team by team. The benefits are generally decent.
Cons: Work can be very ambiguous. Pay could be better.
- 5.0Great culture, great benefitsStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaMarch 13, 2023Pros: There's an excellent engineering culture and an interesting variety of problems which need solving. They look after us really well.Cons: Tech debt can be frustrating. Engineering direction from the top can be vague.
- 4.0Very good workStaff Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesOctober 28, 2024Pros: The work is very interesting.Cons: I have to write a cons.
- 4.0Great WLB/Tier 2 CompStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 24, 2024Pros: WLB is great. It varies team by team. The benefits are generally decent.Cons: Work can be very ambiguous. Pay could be better.
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