GitHub·Software Engineer

GitHub Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

London, EnglandPosted Dec 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a multi-round GitHub process that felt average-to-difficult mainly because of the prolonged timeline and frequent recruiter silence, and I ended up not moving forward.

Recruiter/HR screen — I had an initial conversation about my background and role fit, sometimes with HR topics like availability and/or experience questions.
Manager/hiring manager interview — I discussed past experience and scenarios, and in some cases it included light DevOps/CICD or culture/behavioral focus.
Coding / take-home assessment — I completed a written technical task (including PR-style or generic coding assignments depending on the path).
Onsite/panel (multiple calls) — I had several interviews that mixed behavioral/culture questions with technical

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