RejectedOnsite

Five-Round Virtual Onsite, Auto-Rejected With No Reason

SnapchatSoftware Engineer · Onsite · Jan 2026

Sharing my feedback report for Snap from earlier this year. The virtual onsite had 5 rounds total — two coding, two system design, and one Q&A round where I could ask anything. The Q&A round interviewer told me that if I passed at least 3 of the previous 4 rounds, I'd move on to the discussion stage; with only 2 passes, I'd most likely be rejected. I felt like I did decently, but in the end I got…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jan 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.