Process
I applied online.
Pre-screen on HackerRank. A little challenging, in my opinion, especially with the time constraint. Make sure to grind LeetCode heavy, especially easy and medium, and that you're able to easily finish it.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 26 interview experiences for the Visa Software Engineer New Grad role.
Success Rate
19%
Pass Rate
Visa's interview process for their Software Engineer New Grad roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive58%
Neutral27%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Visa's Software Engineer New Grad interview process.
Visa Work Experiences
4.0
Team-dependent work environment
Software Engineer New Grad • Current Employee
Foster City, California, United States
September 28, 2025
Pros: A really chill, laid-back environment.
Cons: Very manager dependent – no overarching themes across teams.
4.0
Good Benefits, Low Pay
Software Engineer New Grad • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
September 15, 2023
Pros: Great benefits, work-life balance, relocation support, and an annual bonus.
Cons: Just the average pay is bothering me.
3.0
A decent place to work for a stable job
Software Engineer New Grad • Current Employee
Foster City, California, United States
October 2, 2016
Pros: Decent benefits.
Good 401k.
Interesting company activities.
Cons: Very slow to get things done due to strict security practices. Too much upper management versus too little worker bees doing all the work. Career growth is very slow since it averages around 4-5 years.
- 4.0Team-dependent work environmentSoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeFoster City, California, United StatesSeptember 28, 2025Pros: A really chill, laid-back environment.Cons: Very manager dependent – no overarching themes across teams.
- 4.0Good Benefits, Low PaySoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesSeptember 15, 2023Pros: Great benefits, work-life balance, relocation support, and an annual bonus.Cons: Just the average pay is bothering me.
- 3.0A decent place to work for a stable jobSoftware Engineer New Grad • Current EmployeeFoster City, California, United StatesOctober 2, 2016Pros: Decent benefits. Good 401k. Interesting company activities.Cons: Very slow to get things done due to strict security practices. Too much upper management versus too little worker bees doing all the work. Career growth is very slow since it averages around 4-5 years.
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