Process
I applied at the university career fair, and they said they would contact me soon. One week later, without email or anything, they called me at 1 AM in the morning while I was in the restroom.
Questions
What is multithread security in Java?
Sorting algorithms.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Alibaba Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
Alibaba's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive69%
Neutral23%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Alibaba's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Alibaba Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
May 28, 2022
Pros: Nice working atmosphere.
Great place to learn new things.
Cons: Tons of pressure.
Management team can sometimes be unreasonable.
3.0
Big Logos, Company Declining
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
January 12, 2022
Pros: Get to work with some great multinational logos on some challenging projects.
Cons: The company is in decline and in the process of reinventing itself, with lots of job losses currently.
2.0
The culture is not good
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Singapore, Singapore
May 20, 2024
Pros: The salary is ok, and the benefits are nice.
Cons: Too much hard work for low efficiency tasks.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 28, 2022Pros: Nice working atmosphere. Great place to learn new things.Cons: Tons of pressure. Management team can sometimes be unreasonable.
- 3.0Big Logos, Company DecliningSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeHangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaJanuary 12, 2022Pros: Get to work with some great multinational logos on some challenging projects.Cons: The company is in decline and in the process of reinventing itself, with lots of job losses currently.
- 2.0The culture is not goodSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeMay 20, 2024Pros: The salary is ok, and the benefits are nice.Cons: Too much hard work for low efficiency tasks.
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