VMware

    Software · Palo Alto, California, United States

    VMware interview experiences at a glance

    Based on 27 interview experiences that candidates shared on Roundz between 2020 and Jan 2026.

    Experiences shared
    27
    Offers
    13
    Rejections
    10
    Pending or not reported
    4

    57% of candidates who reported an outcome got an offer (13 of 23).

    Roles candidates interviewed for

    • Software Engineer: 14 experiences
    • Senior Software Engineer: 7 experiences
    • Staff Software Engineer: 3 experiences
    • Associate Software Engineer: 2 experiences
    • Software Engineer I: 1 experience

    How the VMware interview process works

    Based on 27 VMware interview experiences shared on Roundz that list their rounds.

    A typical VMware interview has 4 rounds. The most common round types, by share of experiences, are Coding (67%), System Design (44%) and Technical (37%). New to these round types? Read interview rounds explained.

    VMware interview rounds reported by candidates
    RoundIn experiencesDifficultyTypical length
    Coding67%Mediumabout 60 min
    System Design44%Hardabout 60 min
    Technical37%Medium to hardabout 60 min
    Hiring Manager33%Easyabout 60 min
    Behavioral19%Mediumabout 60 min
    Phone Screen19%Mediumabout 60 min
    Online Assessment11%Mediumabout 60 min
    Low-Level Design7%Hardabout 90 min

    VMware interview FAQ

    How many rounds are in the VMware interview?
    Most candidates who shared their VMware interview on Roundz went through 4 rounds. That's the median across 27 experiences that list their rounds.
    What rounds are in the VMware interview process?
    The most reported rounds are Coding (67%), System Design (44%) and Technical (37%), as a share of experiences that list their rounds. Candidates also report Hiring Manager, Behavioral, Phone Screen, Online Assessment and Low-Level Design rounds.
    Is the VMware interview hard?
    Candidates rated 24% of the 96 rounds they described as hard, 68% as medium and 8% as easy. The hardest round type is Low-Level Design: 67% of those rounds were rated hard.
    How long is each VMware interview round?
    Typical lengths candidates reported: Coding about 60 min, System Design about 60 min, Technical about 60 min, Hiring Manager about 60 min.

    About VMware

    VMware is a leading provider of multi-cloud services for all apps, enabling digital innovation with enterprise control. The company offers a range of products and services for cloud computing, networking, security, and digital workspaces. VMware's technology provides a flexible, consistent digital foundation to help businesses evolve and grow. Their solutions include virtualization technology, which allows multiple virtual machines to run on a single physical server, as well as tools for managing and automating cloud environments, securing digital workspaces, and networking in software-defined data centers.

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