Software Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
April 1, 2020
Negative ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Interviewed for the India office.
Nowhere close to the hype Twilio has in the US.
Offering very low compensation.
It looks like they are planning to open a low-cost back office in Bangalore.
The interview was well-structured but felt easy.
Questions
Design a billing system.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Twilio Software Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Twilio's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral0%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Twilio's Software Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Twilio Work Experiences
1.0
Three layoffs in 1.5 years
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
December 4, 2023
Pros: The company has laid off thrice in less than 1.5 years. Employees are paying the price for wrong decisions taken by management.
Cons: - No work-life balance.
- Always on-call.
- Work is decided on a quarterly basis. No company roadmap or vision is available even for half of the year. Management is pivoting a lot.
4.0
Good Work, Skills Growing
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 10, 2021
Pros: Work time is good.
Upgrade skills.
Cons: No cons I feel here.
5.0
Software Engineering at Twilio
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 21, 2024
Pros: Good culture, environment, fun, and good pay.
Cons: Layoffs have started to happen recently.
- 1.0Three layoffs in 1.5 yearsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDecember 4, 2023Pros: The company has laid off thrice in less than 1.5 years. Employees are paying the price for wrong decisions taken by management.Cons: - No work-life balance. - Always on-call. - Work is decided on a quarterly basis. No company roadmap or vision is available even for half of the year. Management is pivoting a lot.
- 4.0Good Work, Skills GrowingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 10, 2021Pros: Work time is good. Upgrade skills.Cons: No cons I feel here.
- 5.0Software Engineering at TwilioSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 21, 2024Pros: Good culture, environment, fun, and good pay.Cons: Layoffs have started to happen recently.
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