Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
There was a total of 3 rounds. First was a HackerRank, then a 1-hour phone call, and finally an on-site interview. The on-site interview was two 1-hour-long interviews.
Questions
I don't remember exactly, but for onsite, I had to write a tree traversal algorithm. I also had to create the class for nodes and write a test case as well.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Thumbtack Software Engineer (Internship) role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
Thumbtack's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in San Francisco, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Thumbtack's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in San Francisco, California.
Thumbtack Work Experiences
- 5.0Excellent place to grow alongside kind peopleSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, CAOctober 10, 2025Pros: - great people - fully remote - decent wlbCons: - no clear cut path to liquidity
- 3.0general OK but lots of paper moneyStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, CAAugust 15, 2025Pros: Base pay is good WLB is good Remote first is greatCons: Not sure when it is go to IPO
- 4.0Nice place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, NYDecember 16, 2024Pros: nice culture, events are fun, remote is handled wellCons: not public, stock value is nebulous, career growth ebs and flows
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