Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at MongoDB with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 51 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at MongoDB overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at MongoDB as a Software Engineer(Internship) according to 51 Glassdoor interviews include:
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at MongoDB (Dublin, Dublin) in Apr 2025
Interview
I first got an HR interview with an amazing recruiter - she asked about me, my college background and some projects that I had built. After that, you get a Karat interview with 2 questions - they really like string questions and it is all live coding.
Other Software Engineer(Internship) Interview Reviews for MongoDB
First had a phone call with a recruiter, then a technical assessment through a third party (with a person, not one of those websites), and then a three hour interview with three members of the team. Two of the three hour segments were coding, and the other was a behavioral.
* Initial screening calling with a recruiter and then a 1 hour technical interview call using Karat with a pair coding set up using a plain text editor not an IDE
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Half System Design based questions and half technical
The HR went through my resume and asked for details of my group projects, and basically all other personal information. She also asked me what'd got me into CS and why I chose my uni.