Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Pocket Gems as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Mobile Engineer and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Mobile Engineer and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Pocket Gems takes an average of 42 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Mobile Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 42 days), whereas Mobile Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 42 days).
The interviewer talked the entire time. Didn't really get to show any of my skills or say much of anything as the interviewer was too focused on selling the idea of Pocket Gems to me despite me having already applied there showing interest.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q. What is something you'd change about a popular mobile game you've been playing?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Pocket Gems
Interview
Submitted my resume. Received a hackerrank quiz with two weeks to complete it. They allowed the use of online resources to finish it.
They did require relocation to San Francisco for the job, however.
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Pocket Gems (San Francisco, CA) in Jul 2021
Interview
Resume >> Take-home Assignment >> Rejection
Got a system email to give me a take-home assignment within one week deadline. The rejection came in two days after my submission.
Not the best experience. I don't even receive a phone call from recruiter. A case study like this should better be given in the later run with interview discussion.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A case to evaluate an initiative of launching a mobile streaming service for television content. Rank the potential TV content providers with quarterly show watching data and cost/revenue data.