I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at SpaceX (Brooklyn, MI) in Jun 2025
Interview
It was a one on one person interview where he asked several hypothetical questions after asking me about the projects I have worked on. He was also interested in the project team I was on and ask me about facing challenges and how I overcome them.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Lets hypothetically, you you are using sensors for critical mission and you know one of the sensor is faulty, how would you deal with it.
Recruiter screens usually hit: time/space complexity of common operations, why O(log n) beats O(n), array vs hash map vs linked list tradeoffs, and Big-O of sorting. Want me to drill you on these?
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Question 1
recruiter called, they has a few big O questions and basic DSA
Phone call with a recruiter discussing SpaceX, its goals, my resume, professional experience, interest in the role, availability to work overtime, and ability to handle additional responsibilities when needed for the position.
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Question 1
They asked me to tell them about my professional experience.
Recruiting Call -> Several rounds of technical interview: very fundamental questions that probe your conceptual understanding. Make sure to study / review first principles as it gets theorectical. Quick 30 minute phone calls
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Tell me about one project to showcase engineering skills
