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The LinkedIn Interview Process

Looking to land a job at LinkedIn but don’t know what the process looks like?

Well, you’ve come to the right place. Detailed in this post is a look at the timeline of the interview process, preparation guidelines, and what's different or unique about LinkedIn's interview process as opposed to other tech companies.

How many interviews can you expect?

  • 7

Pre Screen with Recruiter

  • 1

On-site Interviews

  • 5-6

Phone Screen / Coding Challenge

  • 1

How long will the interview process take?

Weeks

  • 4-6

What level do they normally hire at?

  • Distinguished engineer
  • Principle staff
  • Senior staff software engineer
  • Staff software engineer
  • Senior software engineer
  • Software engineer

What’s the average salary for T3?

  • $ 149,000

Do they interview centrally or for teams?

  • LinkedIn hire for teams

What’s different or unique about the process?

  • LinkedIn has a team collaboration interview

What programming languages do they prefer?

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Do they interview centrally or for teams?

  • Developer Productivity
  • Infrastructure
  • Data