Software Engineer Interview Experience - Mountain View, California
Process
The interview process began with an introductory call with a recruiter.
Next, candidates completed an online coding assessment designed to evaluate general programming skills.
This was followed by several conversations with leadership, which included both cultural fit interviews and systems design-focused discussions.
Questions
General questions about my work motivations and why I was interested in Codeium.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Windsurf Software Engineer role in Mountain View, California.
Success Rate
Windsurf's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Mountain View, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having good feelings for Windsurf's Software Engineer interview process in Mountain View, California.
Windsurf Work Experiences
- 5.0Good work cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, CASeptember 22, 2025Pros: A fast-paced work environment drives continuous learning, adaptability, and growth while keeping you constantly challengedCons: working long hours, sometimes during the weekends
- 5.0Great Place To WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMountain View, CAOctober 1, 2024Pros: very smart people here, lot to learnCons: longer hours, but that is expected in a startup.
- 5.0Great place to learn and contributeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJuly 24, 2024Pros: * you learn a bunch of new skills and tools * your impact on the product and the company is monumentalCons: * we work quite hard!
