Process
The process begins with an initial HR interview to discuss why you are interested in the company. After several days, HR arranges an on-site interview. The on-site interview includes discussions with the team manager and department manager. Questions cover general programming problem-solving, work experience, and work attitude.
One day later, HR extends an offer.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Alibaba Engineering role in China.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Alibaba's interview process for their Engineering roles in China is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Alibaba's Engineering interview process in China.
Alibaba Work Experiences
3.0
Great Learning, Terrible Work-life Balance
Backend Developer • Former Employee
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
March 25, 2021
Pros: A good place to learn stuff.
Cons: Extremely, extremely, extremely poor work-life balance.
4.0
Pros and cons in Alibaba
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
February 23, 2021
Pros: 1. Can deal with the big data.
2. Technical growth.
3. Bonus.
Cons: 1. Work and life not balanced.
2. Will meet PUA guys if lucky.
3.0
work in Alibaba
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
December 25, 2021
Pros: There are no pros.
Cons: Work-life balance cannot be achieved.
- 3.0Great Learning, Terrible Work-life BalanceBackend Developer • Former EmployeeHangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaMarch 25, 2021Pros: A good place to learn stuff.Cons: Extremely, extremely, extremely poor work-life balance.
- 4.0Pros and cons in AlibabaSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaFebruary 23, 2021Pros: 1. Can deal with the big data. 2. Technical growth. 3. Bonus.Cons: 1. Work and life not balanced. 2. Will meet PUA guys if lucky.
- 3.0work in AlibabaSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeHong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaDecember 25, 2021Pros: There are no pros.Cons: Work-life balance cannot be achieved.
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