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Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - San Jose, California

June 1, 2010
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Process

I received an email communication to schedule a phone interview. After clearing the phone interview, I was called onsite for a one-on-one interview. The onsite interview lasted for three hours and involved three different people from the team. The onsite interview consisted of design and coding-related questions. A whiteboard was provided to write down pseudocode.

Questions

Questions related to data structures, such as.

What data structure would you use for a browser's BACK & FORWARD ability?

Design patterns, like the Strategy pattern and other commonly used patterns.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the eBay Software Engineer Intern role in San Jose, California.

Success Rate

50%
Pass Rate

eBay's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in San Jose, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive88%
Neutral0%
Negative13%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for eBay's Software Engineer Intern interview process in San Jose, California.

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