Adobe Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026
based on 18 ratings
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Average
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Mostly positive
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40%
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Software Development Engineer (SDE) applicants have rated the interview process at Adobe with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles take an average of 11 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Adobe overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Adobe as a Software Development Engineer (SDE) according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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6 rounds in one day with mostly coding.
Down leveling unreasonably
Process was kind of slow.
System design changed to coding, didn't follow schedule.
Diversity was not good at least in the team I interviewed
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
one round 45min with one hard and one medium Leetcode question, They asked me just use Leetcode IDE
The interview went smooth. I was asked from DBMS, OOPS, OS concepts. I answered them. Then came questions from my resume. About my projects, development, open source contributions. And I answered all correctly.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Adobe (New Delhi) in Jul 2022
Interview
the interview was online. i was asked only two questions. i was asked to keep the camera on and had to code on a platforn where he could see what i was typing. the interviewer was not giving any feedback, which threw me off a little.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In an infinite array of sorted 0s and 1s, how can you find the position of the first 1? find if two given nodes are cousins in a binary tree.