Rivian Senior Software Engineer interview questions
Updated Jun 5, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mixed
How others got an interview
- 44%Applied onlineApplied online
- 6%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 6%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
27 interviews
Rivian interviews FAQs
- Senior Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Rivian with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 45.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 21 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Rivian overall takes an average of 30 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Rivian as a Senior Software Engineer according to 21 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 23%
Phone interview: 20%
Skills test: 17%
Group panel interview: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Drug test: 6%
Other: 6%
Personality test: 6%
Presentation: 6%
Background check: 3%
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