Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Coursera overall takes an average of 26 days.
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Coursera (San Francisco, CA) in Jan 2021
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standard leet code questions at first. Although I came up with optimal solutions, did not pass the round. I am assuming it is due being based on outside of USA.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Classic questions you see on the leetcode medium level.
I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Coursera (Toronto, ON) in Sept 2025
Interview
Interviewed with recruiting first. That was fine. Was told I was not allowed to use online help? Software is developed using online help. Barely finished. Did it with online help after and finished in 20 mins.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Leet code which seems to be an industry standard now, and does not test anything
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Coursera (New Delhi) in Sept 2024
Interview
1 screening , 1 coding , 1 project deep dive , 1 system design , 1 code review , 1 hiring manager in this particular order . Screening was elimination round, out of the rest you need to clear 3/5 for getting the offer as per the HR