Process
All interviews use the phone.
Questions are basically about background knowledge, project experience, and algorithm questions.
There is no need to run your code.
A lot of basic computer science knowledge was asked.
There were three rounds of technical interviews in total.
Questions
What is an activation function in ML?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Alibaba SDE-intern role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Alibaba's interview process for their SDE-intern roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Alibaba's SDE-intern interview process in United States.
Alibaba Work Experiences
5.0
Amazing People, No Cons
Human Resoruces Intern • Current Employee
Chino, California, United States
June 30, 2024
Pros: Best people in the world.
Cons: I don't really know the cons.
3.0
Senior Software Engineer
Alibaba Group
Beijing
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Beijing, Beijing, China
October 8, 2022
Pros: Good technical atmosphere. Welfare is good. More opportunities.
Cons: Lack of work-life balance.
Risk of layoffs.
You will get nothing when your performance is valued at 3.25.
4.0
Good Work, But Heavy Workload
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
June 20, 2024
Pros: The work environment is good.
Cons: The workload is a bit more compared to other companies.
- 5.0Amazing People, No ConsHuman Resoruces Intern • Current EmployeeChino, California, United StatesJune 30, 2024Pros: Best people in the world.Cons: I don't really know the cons.
- 3.0Senior Software Engineer Alibaba Group BeijingSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBeijing, Beijing, ChinaOctober 8, 2022Pros: Good technical atmosphere. Welfare is good. More opportunities.Cons: Lack of work-life balance. Risk of layoffs. You will get nothing when your performance is valued at 3.25.
- 4.0Good Work, But Heavy WorkloadSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeIslamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, PakistanJune 20, 2024Pros: The work environment is good.Cons: The workload is a bit more compared to other companies.
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