What It's Like to Be a Software Engineer at Gong
Gong is a leading company in the Enterprise SaaS space, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. As a Software Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of enterprise saas.
Gong is the pioneer of the Revenue Intelligence category, a new wave of software that uses AI to give sales teams unprecedented visibility into their customer conversations. The platform automatically captures and analyzes every customer interaction — calls, emails, and web conferences — to surface critical insights that can help sales reps close more deals. Gong's patented technology understands the context of conversations, identifying topics, action items, and key metrics without any human in
Salary & Compensation
The typical salary range for a Software Engineer at Gong is $160K-$240K total compensation, including base salary, equity, and bonuses.
| Level | Base Salary | Total Comp |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | $160K | $160K |
| Mid | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Senior | $240K | $240K+ |
Interview Process
The interview process at Gong typically consists of a recruiter screen, a hiring manager interview, and a series of technical and behavioral interviews with team members. The process is designed to be challenging but fair, with a focus on assessing a candidate's skills and cultural fit. Candidates are encouraged to be prepared to discuss their past experiences in detail and to ask thoughtful questions.
How to Stand Out
- Research Gong's products — understand their core offerings and recent developments
- Demonstrate Enterprise SaaS knowledge — show you understand the competitive landscape
- Prepare role-specific examples — have concrete examples of your impact as a Software Engineer
- Show cultural fit — Gong values people who are passionate about their mission