Rockstar Games Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

Once communication started, the recruiter scheduling and email follow-ups were excellent, and that helped set a comfortable tone early.

My first round was a phone call with the recruiter, and I appreciated that they were upfront about the company’s reputation for crunch and how they were trying to curb it. After that came a take-home coding challenge on Codility that was timed but described as straightforward.

After I finished it, I was prepped for a short phone interview with team members. The recruiter shared a list of potential topics—things like C#/.NET and algorithms/data structures—and emphasized that they were mainly judging how I reasoned, not just the final answers. During the call, the team members showed up late,

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