Salesforce Sr Software Engineer interview questions
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Sr Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Salesforce with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 85.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sr Software Engineer roles take an average of 32 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Salesforce overall takes an average of 50 days.
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First round with a recruiter is pretty standard. Followed by three rounds with team members and the hiring manager: two coding rounds focus on different areas of intended work, platform related questions, system design problems.
Overall it was very friendly process
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Authentication patterns, pros and cons for a particular problem
It was with allot of questions but i knew most of them so it was too bad and then some additional questions on where i had worked at and then went into the type of work i wanted
I was asked to give a brief about my current work assigment. I had a problem solving round post that. I was asked to solve puzzles in 45 mins. This was done online over a zoom call which was scheduled for an hour.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Programming round
Given an array of integers find sub array with maximum sum.
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