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      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      15 Apr 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Palo Alto, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Tesla (Palo Alto, CA) in Feb 2023

      Interview

      total 3 rounds 1hr each 0. HR reach out 1. engineer 2. engineer 3. hiring manager HR moves on very quick, about 1,2 days to get result for each round

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      total 3 rounds 1hr each 1. leetcode + resume digging 2. robotics + resume digging + deep learning 3. implement low-level memory
      Answer question

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      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      25 Mar 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Tesla

      Interview

      Two round code interview. The first round is Leetcode, one medium one hard. The second round is full stack. You need to write a full stack website. No any BQ.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Some medium hard Leetcode question
      Answer question

      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      19 Mar 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Palo Alto, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Tesla (Palo Alto, CA)

      Interview

      Resume review into leetcode medium problem. Did not get to the onsite and interviewer mostly let me run through the problem by myself. Be sure to know your DSA, recruiter was very nice during the process

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Run through the tradeoffs and benefits of certain design choices in a project.
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      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      12 Mar 2026
      Anonymous employee
      San Francisco, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Tesla (San Francisco, CA)

      Interview

      Had 2 back to back 45 min interviews. First was 15 min behavioural, followed by 2 LC Easy. The second had an object manipulaiton qustion followed by a SQL question.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about yourself? Whats the most challenging project you've worked on? Determine if one string can be formed using the characters of another string, with each character allowed to be used only once?
      Answer question