Reddit·Software Engineer

Reddit Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Jul 2018 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through what felt like a fairly straightforward three-step sequence.

First there was a recruiter screen where the main goal was team matching. Then I had a technical screen with an engineer that was essentially a LeetCode-style medium. After that, I was invited to an onsite that turned into about six rounds.

Most of the experience was tense in a normal way, but one interview really changed the tone for me. The hiring manager round felt like the opposite of helpful: the interviewer was blunt and rapid-firing questions, and it came across as if passing me wasn’t the intention no matter how I performed. Even though the recruiter walk-out afterward was pleasant

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