Process
There were about 4 technical questions.
Mostly focused on data types like linked lists, mutating arrays to compute something, and using a hash table to solve a problem.
Definitely focused on data structures and runtime efficiency.
Questions
Why do you want to work for eBay?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 21 interview experiences for the eBay Software Engineer Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
29%
Pass Rate
eBay's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive76%
Neutral10%
Negative14%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for eBay's Software Engineer Intern interview process in United States.
eBay Work Experiences
4.0
Great internship program
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
October 4, 2021
Pros: The internship program is extremely well thought out, with activities, speakers, and ways to network with everyone at eBay.
eBay has a positive culture; it encourages work-life balance and cross-communication between departments.
Cons: The team I was put on wasn't very diverse. Furthermore, the project I was assigned felt very isolated from the team's work.
5.0
Best Internship Experience
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
August 7, 2020
Pros: The University Recruiting Team is awesome. They made sure our remote intern experience was just as good as the in-person one.
The team I was in was also very friendly and supportive. Everyone in the team went out of their way to help me when needed.
The company has a very good vibe for innovation, and interns' voices are being heard. The work I did has an impact on the existing product, and this by itself makes me happy!
Cons: Remote internship because of COVID-19.
4.0
Great Intern Experience
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
August 11, 2020
Pros: - Very supportive team.
- Many events planned by HR to help build community despite being virtual.
- Interesting and impactful project.
Cons: None really, as an intern.
- 4.0Great internship programSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeOctober 4, 2021Pros: The internship program is extremely well thought out, with activities, speakers, and ways to network with everyone at eBay. eBay has a positive culture; it encourages work-life balance and cross-communication between departments.Cons: The team I was put on wasn't very diverse. Furthermore, the project I was assigned felt very isolated from the team's work.
- 5.0Best Internship ExperienceSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeAugust 7, 2020Pros: The University Recruiting Team is awesome. They made sure our remote intern experience was just as good as the in-person one. The team I was in was also very friendly and supportive. Everyone in the team went out of their way to help me when needed. The company has a very good vibe for innovation, and interns' voices are being heard. The work I did has an impact on the existing product, and this by itself makes me happy!Cons: Remote internship because of COVID-19.
- 4.0Great Intern ExperienceSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeAugust 11, 2020Pros: - Very supportive team. - Many events planned by HR to help build community despite being virtual. - Interesting and impactful project.Cons: None really, as an intern.
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