NetApp·Software Engineer

NetApp Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

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

I cleared an OA and then got invited to three onsite interviews at NetApp.

The overall flow felt promising: two of the onsite rounds went really well.

The third round didn’t go as smoothly, and it focused on systems topics, especially multithreading. After that, the recruiter reached out to schedule one additional round, and that extra interview actually went really well too.

Even with strong performance in most parts, I was rejected the following week, which made it feel like timing or internal ranking decided it after the fact. The last reflection I had was that the process was unpredictable—passing the OA and performing well in several rounds didn’t guarantee a

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