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The Boring Company interviews FAQs
Candidates applying for SWE Intern roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Boring Company overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Boring Company as a SWE Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The Boring Company (New York, NY) in Apr 2025
Interview
Was asked with all kind of fundamental to hard questions. He started with some stack/heap difference and then extended. It also had some on-spot sql table design. He figured out my weakness and grilled into it. Got rejection pretty late after all.
I applied online. I interviewed at The Boring Company
Interview
Received recruiter email followed by a 3 hour assignment, told to complete it. Rejected the same day it was sent it. Clear that prior, they were not planning on moving forward. Lots of typos and problems with assignment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Model physics of car with OOP and some fibonacci type question.