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Both sites offer mock interviews, but Hello Interview gives you more sessions with better feedback for less money. Why pay more for less?
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Software engineers need more than technical skill to land great FAANG jobs. Our comprehensive system gives you the insights and tools you need to own every interview.
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$289
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Get tailored feedback and an action plan aligned with Meta's expectations. Our coaches will draft feedback just like they would for a real interview.
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Brex Engineering Manager
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Meta Senior SWE
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Microsoft SWE
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Amazon SWE
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Cisco Engineering Leader
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Sr. Designer
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Amazon SWE
"Just a single hour session was more valuable than weeks of study. Not only from the live practice, but the very detailed and personalized feedback received that I never would have been able to get or realize on my own. Looking forward to booking more!"
Workday SWE
"My coach definitely understands where candidates tend to lack on or have trouble in especially when it is their first rodeo in system design interviews. He really helps break it down to the core fundamentals and helps this by providing examples of what he would do to handle certain questions or scenarios during the interview. The mock session really helps when you do a dry run on your own using the AI interviews and also sessions are recorded so you can always go back and use it as reference on your own convenience!"
Software Engineer
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Google SWE
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Senior SWE
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Senior Engineer
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Rabobank SWE
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Meta SWE
"Without the mock experience I would have performed at a percentage of what I am capable of."
Microsoft Intern
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OpenAI Director
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Senior Engineer
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Ex-Meta Senior SWE
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Meta SWE
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Former Google Sr. SWE
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Senior SWE
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Meta SWE
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Meta SWE
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Microsoft EM
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Java Team Lead
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Stefan Mai
Hello Interview Master Coach
Coach Spotlight
Senior Engineering Manager
As a senior hiring manager, Stefan has hired hundreds of engineers and managers, conducted thousands of interviews, and led ML organizations with over 40 engineers at some of the world's biggest tech companies.
Worked at
Meta
Amazon
Expedia
Startups
Meta
Amazon
Expedia
Startups
Hello Interview is substantially less expensive than Interviewing.io. In addition, we offer a full suite of AI tools specific for coding, system design, and behavioral interview preparation. Our approach to interview coaching is more comprehensive, more customizable, gives you more access to your coaches, and carries a fuller satisfaction guarantee. Interviewing.io only offers voice mock interviews, costs more, and gives you fewer mock interviews in their bulk package option for comparable pricing.
You can purchase individual mock interviews and packages from Hello Interview and Interviewing.io. However, Hello Interview offers packages of 1, 3, and 6 interviews at significantly less cost then Interviewing.io. Find more details on our our Pricing page.
Mock interviews with both providers are one hour long and are conducted with experienced coaches, often with backgrounds at FAANG companies. Interviewing.io only offers audio mock interviews, while Hello Interview offers audio or video session. Interviewing.io caters to individuals preparing for technical interviews, but the format is more focused on skills rather than specific company processes. Hello Interview's experts, on the other hand, cover a wide range of interview topics, including both technical and behavioral questions.
Coaches provide detailed feedback on your performance, which is valuable for improvement. Users can schedule sessions at their convenience, allowing for flexibility in their interview preparation. The video format, offered by Hello Interview, provides a more realistic interview experience and candidates receive the recording as part of their feedback. Our goal is to maximize the effectiveness of the time you spend with our coaches, so if you're looking for something different and/or specific, just ask!
No problem at all! Hello Interview helps software engineering candidates prepare for any top tech company or job. Although Interviewing.io offers the same, Hello Interview's 1-on-1 sessions are tailored to the candidate's specific needs with more detailed feedback and guidance from their expert coach. In addition, only Hello Interview offers free AI tools to guide you through both technical and behavioral preparation.
Depending on your past experience, interview preparation can vary from a few refreshers and some homework remembering past experiences to in-depth study and training. Hello Interview offers a complete suite of options, guided by expert FAANG+ coaches. In your first meeting with a coach, they'll get to know your background, your feelings about the interview process, and likely areas for preparation. Interviewing.io offers voice-only mock interviews where both candidates and interviewers have the option to remain anonymous and there's much less prep work and customization available. Candidates receive feedback specific to their mock interview performance, but further guidance is limited.
At Hello Interview, your coach will work with you to set up a plan to get ready, be it preparing anecdotes from your past experiences, working on coding problems, or studying system design. Our goal is to get you hired for the job you've been daydreaming about, with all the comprehensive consultation needed to get you there.
