SWE Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Snowflake with 4.1 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 40% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for SWE Intern roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 14 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Snowflake overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Snowflake as a SWE Intern according to 14 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 42%
Phone interview: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Background check: 17%
Personality test: 8%
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got an oa sent a few weeks after applying. took some time to study for the OA and then took it. It was pretty difficult, got some test cases but not all
Asked for an intern willing to write in "x" language, OA languages were limited in test environment, a bit unfortunate/hard to prepare for that scenario in my opinion, would have liked more options on the OA screen.
I applied online. I interviewed at Snowflake (Burlingame, CA)
Interview
Quite difficult. I got asked a divide and conquer question in the technical interview: a tree question, and a backtracking question. On the medium to hard end of the algorithm difficulty spectrum. The online assignment to get to the interview itself was 3 hards.
Recruiter call - short prob around 20 minutes
2 interview rounds with a lot of follow up questions about distributed system. Also, there are two different people in the two interviews. The first one is medium and the other one is easy version but followed up my medium version
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Hashmap questions. They gave me a different question not based on the questions on leetcode