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      Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) Interview

      Jun 5, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Palo Alto, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

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      I applied online. I interviewed at Ford Motor Company (Palo Alto, CA) in Apr 2026

      Interview

      In-person with two parts: 1. Systems design - basically focusing on common sense and strong emphasis on the right approach to problem solving and 2. Coding exercise (Python, general understanding of basics)

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would you design a [system] in a car?
      Answer question

      Ford Motor Company interviews FAQs

      • Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) applicants have rated the interview process at Ford Motor Company with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Ford Motor Company as a Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Skills test:  33%

        Phone interview:  33%

        One on one interview:  33%

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