I applied online. I interviewed at SpaceX in Aug 2020
Interview
After a coding challenge and a couple phone calls, they have you make a Powerpoint presentation on a project you worked on. I cannot stress this enough: it must be very low level. show the code! explain everything!
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Question 1
What did you accomplish at the end of this project?
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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Question 1
Tell me about one project to showcase engineering skills
I applied for Software Engineer Data position. It was fine. 1 hour leetcode style interview on codility. The difficulty was medium. I had an alright experience. Was able to get brute force but not optimized solution.
