I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at SpaceX in Sep 2022
Interview
The process consisted of 5 rounds. Round 1: Phone screen with recruiter Round 2: Technical test, consisted of a coding assignment which took 2-3 hours Round 3: Behavioral/Technical interview with an engineer Round 4: Power day, 5 45-minute interviews back to back
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.
Interview questions [1]
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
Interview questions [1]
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.