Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Genius Sports with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Genius Sports overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Genius Sports as a Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
One on one interview: 17%
Phone interview: 17%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Genius Sports (London, England) in Nov 2025
Interview
System design followed by coding (no AI allowed). Interviewers were very nice and helped me if I was on the right track, but needed some advice. All done remotely, nothing in person.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Genius Sports (London, England) in Aug 2023
Interview
6 rounds:
1. Brief chat
2. Take home assignment
3. Behavioural interview
4. Live Algorithm challenge (30min)
5. Live pair programming (1h)
6. Final interview
I was rejected after the 5th round after receiving positive feedback from the interviewer in every round. It seemed a complete waste of time and they weren’t serious about hiring a candidate; the role was open for months and they were looking for a unicorn candidate and would reject you on the most minor details.
- HR call with the recruiter to discuss the role.
- Call with senior developer where you are asked technical questions.
- Pair programming excercise with a developer over Zoom.
- System design excercise
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: What is the difference between an abstract class and a Interface