Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States
December 9, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
A campus recruiter reached out to me. I interviewed with one tech manager. The whole process took one hour for understanding my background and the position you might be a match for. Then, we made an appointment for a coding assessment.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the TSMC Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
TSMC's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral25%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for TSMC's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
TSMC Work Experiences
4.0
Learn Lots, Terrible Balance
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Hsinchu, Taiwan
November 18, 2025
Pros: Innovative, you learn a lot about semiconductors even as someone who didn’t directly work on them.
Cons: Work-life balance is terrible. People come in at 7 and leave at 8.
5.0
Good salary and benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Taipei, Taiwan
October 22, 2025
Pros: Good salary and benefits. You can learn cutting-edge semiconductor technology.
Cons: The work pressure is high, and there is endless work to do every day.
4.0
Good Wlb, Occasional Dusting
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hsinchu, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
October 4, 2025
Pros: Gym, lunch, WLB, dinner. Not that busy.
Cons: Sometimes you have to dust a week.
- 4.0Learn Lots, Terrible BalanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeHsinchu, TaiwanNovember 18, 2025Pros: Innovative, you learn a lot about semiconductors even as someone who didn’t directly work on them.Cons: Work-life balance is terrible. People come in at 7 and leave at 8.
- 5.0Good salary and benefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeTaipei, TaiwanOctober 22, 2025Pros: Good salary and benefits. You can learn cutting-edge semiconductor technology.Cons: The work pressure is high, and there is endless work to do every day.
- 4.0Good Wlb, Occasional DustingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeHsinchu, Hsinchu County, TaiwanOctober 4, 2025Pros: Gym, lunch, WLB, dinner. Not that busy.Cons: Sometimes you have to dust a week.
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