Rockstar Games Software Engineer interview experience

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San Diego, CAPosted Aug 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I walked into what turned into an extremely frustrating multi-stage process.

It had about seven stages, starting with a Codility problem, then a phone screen, followed by three one-hour panels. The content sounded dead simple on paper—mostly basic .NET and C# questions.

Even so, the overall experience felt terrible and overly micromanaged. I also had to sign two NDAs, and the second one felt especially overbearing. After sitting through part of the panels, I ended up cancelling halfway through because I couldn’t justify putting more time into it.

I never received an offer. My honest reflection was that the process felt like bureaucracy and control more than

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