Cruise·Software Engineer

Cruise Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Mar 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a fairly direct early funnel: a couple recruiter/phone stages followed by a technical phone interview, and then I flew to San Francisco for a packed onsite.

The onsite day was intense—morning to afternoon—and I had multiple back-to-back technical interviews with one or more short follow-ups with the recruiter.

On the technical side, the coding work was very hands-on. At one point I was asked to build a tic-tac-toe game live within an hour using React. Later onsite, I ended up doing another live web-style coding task involving a small React application that queried an API, updated state for alt tags, handled errors, and dealt with canceling pending requests based on user input. One of the interviewers also provided a script that expected an API

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