MMozilla·Software Engineer

Mozilla Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Positive

Mountain View, CAPosted Nov 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I refreshed myself on the general shape of the process beforehand, reading “Programming Interviews Exposed,” because I hadn’t been in the job market for years.

Once I applied, the sequence felt pretty standard for a software role at a tech company, even if it took a long time.

I went through a recruiting phone screen, a managerial phone screen, then two additional phone technical interviews. After that, there were six in-person interviews. The pace stretched out over time, but the experience didn’t feel confusing or painful while it was happening.

I didn’t get an offer, but I remember the overall structure as being clear enough that I always knew what kind of round I was in. Looking back, the biggest impact was the length, not the difficulty or

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