Rockstar Games Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Boston, MAPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a pretty clear sequence of steps: a phone conversation, then a technical assessment, then an hour interview with two engineers or managers.

The last part was the largest time commitment—a 4-hour panel interview with multiple people and teams.

Even though the questions weren’t described as “hard,” the experience was stressful because the panel questions were very open-ended and often didn’t feel consistent across interviewers. It also hit me that each interviewer seemed to expect different kinds of answers and wanted different levels of detail. Scheduling was the worst part for me: after I sent availability, it could take about a week to get the calendar invite, and I found out about the panel interview only the day before at

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