Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Beijing, China
May 1, 2023
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Asked about detailed technical knowledge, such as JVM, and understanding of the role, with an emphasis on the application of this knowledge. For example, tell me when to use a linked list in actual production.
Questions
JVM meta area? HTTP error code? Pessimistic and optimistic locking in MySQL.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Alibaba Software Engineer (Internship) role in Beijing, Beijing.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Alibaba's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Beijing, Beijing is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Alibaba's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Beijing, Beijing.
Alibaba Work Experiences
4.0
Challenge, problem-solving, and
Senior Algorithm Engineer • Current Employee
Beijing, Beijing, China
May 1, 2023
Pros: A lot of problems arise from two-sided marketplaces, which provide many opportunities in the data analysis and algorithm design domains.
Cons: Long working hours and a poor work-life balance experience.
3.0
Good money, but not a good environment
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Beijing, Beijing, China
December 5, 2020
Pros: Money is good if you can get very used to the culture there.
Cons: Prolonged, no-pay-back working hours and very bureaucratic superior and subordinate relationships.
4.0
Good Pay, High Stress
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Beijing, Beijing, China
September 3, 2023
Pros: Well, paying for hard work.
Cons: Long-lasting stress from heavy communication.
- 4.0Challenge, problem-solving, andSenior Algorithm Engineer • Current EmployeeBeijing, Beijing, ChinaMay 1, 2023Pros: A lot of problems arise from two-sided marketplaces, which provide many opportunities in the data analysis and algorithm design domains.Cons: Long working hours and a poor work-life balance experience.
- 3.0Good money, but not a good environmentSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBeijing, Beijing, ChinaDecember 5, 2020Pros: Money is good if you can get very used to the culture there.Cons: Prolonged, no-pay-back working hours and very bureaucratic superior and subordinate relationships.
- 4.0Good Pay, High StressSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBeijing, Beijing, ChinaSeptember 3, 2023Pros: Well, paying for hard work.Cons: Long-lasting stress from heavy communication.
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