I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Snap (Santa Monica, CA) in Sep 2018
Interview
Consisted of a brief chat with the recruiter after applying online. Then a coding round and then onsite which consisted of 4 interview rounds and one lunch interview (which was just a casual talk). The interviewers seemed smart and motivated which i really liked.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The questions revolved around different application security areas , coding and somewhat system design
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Snap (Dallas, TX) in Mar 2021
Interview
It was a 1hr interview which was divide into 2 halves.
1st half was the Introduction with technical Questions round and
Second Half was coding round with a medium leet code question which was on Hacker rank.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The question were mainly on Cross site request forgery.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Snap in May 2019
Interview
Started with a video call phone screen, two technical questions.
Then flew to HQ in LA to do 5 on site interviews (including one lunch interview), one technical one, and 3 design/dev-ops/cryptography interviews.
Applications Security Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Snap 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 46.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Applications Security Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Snap overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Snap as a Applications Security Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 40%
Phone interview: 40%
Presentation: 20%
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