Adobe·Software Engineer

Adobe Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

San Jose, CAPosted Feb 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with a HackerRank round, then I moved on to an onsite.

The onsite itself had multiple coding and design-style components: I did two LeetCode medium problems, had a manager round, and also went through two system design rounds.

The difficulty felt difficult going in, mostly because the onsite was packed and each segment built on the previous one. What made the experience frustrating wasn’t just the level—it was what happened after. After the onsite, I was essentially ghosted by the recruiter, and I never got any clear closure.

In the end there was no offer, and I left with a strong sense that the technical side was intense enough, but the lack

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