Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
December 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was contacted by a recruiter at Zoox. First, they gave me a one-hour phone call. Then, I proceeded to an online tech screen. This online test lasted for 90 minutes. After that, I was called by one of their software engineers. Following the third interview, I was rejected.
Questions
The online tech screen has two algorithm problems; the setup is similar to LeetCode.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Zoox Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Zoox's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Zoox's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Zoox Work Experiences
3.0
Supportive team culture, but slow growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Foster City, California, United States
December 1, 2025
Pros: Team culture is generally strong depending on the group, and collaboration feels good.
The food is genuinely great, and day-to-day work can be enjoyable with helpful colleagues.
Cons: Promotion is very slow, and career progression can feel unclear or stagnant at times.
1.0
Garbage tech, and we know it
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
November 28, 2025
Pros: Money is good. WFH bulls hit job. Perfect if you want to coast for a few years.
Cons: Our tech is going nowhere, and we all know it.
You'll have to pretend like this job matters.
5.0
Good food and startup-like atmosphere
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Foster City, California, United States
October 27, 2025
Pros: Good food, flexible working, and competitive pay.
Cons: Need to keep following industry leaders.
- 3.0Supportive team culture, but slow growthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeFoster City, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2025Pros: Team culture is generally strong depending on the group, and collaboration feels good. The food is genuinely great, and day-to-day work can be enjoyable with helpful colleagues.Cons: Promotion is very slow, and career progression can feel unclear or stagnant at times.
- 1.0Garbage tech, and we know itSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 28, 2025Pros: Money is good. WFH bulls hit job. Perfect if you want to coast for a few years.Cons: Our tech is going nowhere, and we all know it. You'll have to pretend like this job matters.
- 5.0Good food and startup-like atmosphereSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeFoster City, California, United StatesOctober 27, 2025Pros: Good food, flexible working, and competitive pay.Cons: Need to keep following industry leaders.
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