Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Tesla with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 43% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 34 days to get hired, when considering 145 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tesla overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tesla as a Software Engineer according to 145 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
One on one interview: 19%
Skills test: 15%
Presentation: 12%
Group panel interview: 9%
Background check: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Personality test: 4%
Other: 3%
Drug test: 2%
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Two stage technical interview. In-dept questions about past experience and project in details. Both interviewer gave me live codding task, the second only left around 20 minutes for it because he spent a lot of time asking about experience, day to day tasks and similar.
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Typical LeetCode problems with follow-up questions (implement circular buffer, reverse words in a string).
It was in-person in tesla in SF and it was 4 rounds between multiple interviewers. It was in-person in tesla in SF and it was 4 rounds between multiple interviewers.
It was professional and supportive. the first round was around 1 hour, and the first 20 minutes was self introduction and later 40 mins coding round using c++, sounds no remote days here, 5 days onsite.