Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at SoundCloud overall takes an average of 21 days.
Common stages of the interview process at SoundCloud as a Senior Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at SoundCloud
Interview
Was selected for the introduction call. Gave my availability but had no answer back for a week. After a week I sent them an email and they replied confirming a slot for me with their HR. I joined the meeting on the date/time of the interview, but nobody was in the call. I was literally ghosted
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at SoundCloud (Berlin) in Nov 2019
Interview
I applied from another country. After talking with the internal recruiter I was given a take-home assignment dealing with TCP servers and clients. Was able to build and work on it in the language of my choice. After this I met with two engineers to discuss my solution and to extend it by pair programming via video call. After this, maybe a week later, I met with someone from leadership for an hour via video call. The final step was an all day onsight. SoundCloud flew me out and conducted several interviews, many with engineers, whiteboarding architecture, product manager, etc. etc. etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you made the wrong technical decision.