Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 76% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 6 days to get hired, when considering 141 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE as a Software Engineer according to 141 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 23%
Skills test: 18%
Presentation: 11%
Background check: 10%
Group panel interview: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Phone interview: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Drug test: 4%
Other: 4%
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I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE (Taipei) in Apr 2016
Interview
HR phone contact twice, then one on-site interview with manager A and 2 engineers from the same team, and one phone interview with Manager B 1 week after on-site interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
HR phone contact: HR asked some questions on personality and attitude.
On-site interview covers project experiences, and details on networking experiences.
Phone interview on resume, experiences and some C++ questions, e.g. behavior difference of deleting a pointer twice between C and C++ .
I applied online. I interviewed at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE
Interview
The interview process was very good. We had 2 technical rounds and 1 managerial round and 1 HR round. Both the technical rounds comprised of coding and domain knowledge of networking.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Linked list, Questions on Arrays and strings. fundamentals of networking.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE
Interview
It was good and they asked too many tricky questions for a beginner role. Was promised either internship or Full time in HR round but finally didnt announce my name.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE (Bengaluru) in Jan 2026
Interview
Mainly questions on DSA and resume , about projects and challenges faced. General questions on skills as mentioned in resume . Have strong knowledge on DSA concepts and its basics. Some questions were also based on the internship if done any .