Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at NetApp with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 59% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 86 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at NetApp overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at NetApp as a Software Engineer according to 86 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 27%
One on one interview: 24%
Skills test: 14%
Group panel interview: 11%
Personality test: 7%
Presentation: 5%
Background check: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Other: 2%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at NetApp (San Jose, CA) in Dec 2010
Interview
I got call from recruiter for the interview for the software engineer position I had applied online. Interview was a telephonic by one of the engineer on team. He asked basic C question and algorithms. He also asked some challenging coding questions and optimizing algorithm for them. Interview last for 1 hour.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at NetApp (Bengaluru) in Apr 2026
Interview
First round was general discussion on kubernetes, current job work, asked a fan in scenario in go. DSA was asked only to explain the approach, about 2 linked list chained to a common list get intersection node without using hash
Second round was supposed to be design, but was asked managerial and behavioral type questions.
Post that over a weeks, no reply. Then update in portal.
The interview process included screening, a technical manager round, and two technical interviews. Questions focused on matrix rotation and trees. Overall performance was average, with challenges in problem-solving and optimization.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Leetcode problems was asked focusing on trees and arrays
First round is the online assessment where there will be 3 coding questions and mcqs
mcqs on core cs concepts and then the interview rounds vary based on you performance
As when it came to our campus they didn't mention the role. The provided jd mentioned there are mutliple roles
And so the rounds based on your fit to different roles
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The OA questions were easy
The first question was on array