Uber

Data Visualization Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California

June 1, 2017

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Screener interview with a 45-minute coding challenge, followed by an in-person interview with 5 sessions. This includes 2 coding and whiteboarding interviews before lunch, a culture/fit discussion with the potential manager, and 2 coding whiteboarding interviews after lunch.

Questions

Regarding culture and fit, I was asked about how I handle disagreement and conflict.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Uber Data Visualization Engineer role in San Francisco, California.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Uber's interview process for their Data Visualization Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive100%

Neutral0%

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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Uber's Data Visualization Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.

Uber Work Experiences

Meaningful work, solving interesting problems

Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

October 28, 2014

Pros: There are lots of very interesting engineering problems to solve, and engineers are given the bandwidth to tackle these problems in a fast-paced environment. There isn't a lot of bureaucracy, and the bit that does exist is easy to navigate. Work-life balance is good, and the culture is solid. Working with lots of brilliant folks and having engineering training means Uber is a great place to grow as an engineer.

Cons: Working long hours and the associated stress of completing a project on a tight deadline.

Meaningful work, solving interesting problems

Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

October 28, 2014

Pros: There are lots of very interesting engineering problems to solve, and engineers are given the bandwidth to tackle these problems in a fast-paced environment. There isn't a lot of bureaucracy, and the bit that does exist is easy to navigate. Work-life balance is good, and the culture is solid. Working with lots of brilliant folks and having engineering training means Uber is a great place to grow as an engineer.

Cons: Working long hours and the associated stress of completing a project on a tight deadline.

Great Tech, Strategy Unclear

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

January 19, 2021

Pros: Best tech stack and opportunities to grow

Cons: Uncertainty on long-term strategy

Great Tech, Strategy Unclear

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

January 19, 2021

Pros: Best tech stack and opportunities to grow

Cons: Uncertainty on long-term strategy

Interesting Work, Cozy Offices

SWE Intern • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

Pros: As an intern, I feel that I'm doing interesting work with the support of amazing colleagues.

Cons: Some of the offices are a little overcrowded.

Interesting Work, Cozy Offices

SWE Intern • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

Pros: As an intern, I feel that I'm doing interesting work with the support of amazing colleagues.

Cons: Some of the offices are a little overcrowded.

Meaningful work, solving interesting problems

Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

October 28, 2014

Pros: There are lots of very interesting engineering problems to solve, and engineers are given the bandwidth to tackle these problems in a fast-paced environment. There isn't a lot of bureaucracy, and the bit that does exist is easy to navigate. Work-life balance is good, and the culture is solid. Working with lots of brilliant folks and having engineering training means Uber is a great place to grow as an engineer.

Cons: Working long hours and the associated stress of completing a project on a tight deadline.

5.0
Meaningful work, solving interesting problems
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 28, 2014
Pros: There are lots of very interesting engineering problems to solve, and engineers are given the bandwidth to tackle these problems in a fast-paced environment. There isn't a lot of bureaucracy, and the bit that does exist is easy to navigate. Work-life balance is good, and the culture is solid. Working with lots of brilliant folks and having engineering training means Uber is a great place to grow as an engineer.
Cons: Working long hours and the associated stress of completing a project on a tight deadline.

Great Tech, Strategy Unclear

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

January 19, 2021

Pros: Best tech stack and opportunities to grow

Cons: Uncertainty on long-term strategy

5.0
Great Tech, Strategy Unclear
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
January 19, 2021
Pros: Best tech stack and opportunities to grow
Cons: Uncertainty on long-term strategy

Interesting Work, Cozy Offices

SWE Intern • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

Pros: As an intern, I feel that I'm doing interesting work with the support of amazing colleagues.

Cons: Some of the offices are a little overcrowded.

5.0
Interesting Work, Cozy Offices
SWE Intern • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 23, 2019
Pros: As an intern, I feel that I'm doing interesting work with the support of amazing colleagues.
Cons: Some of the offices are a little overcrowded.

Uber Interview Questions

Bus Routes

Imagine you're planning a trip using a network of bus routes. Given a set of routes and start/end locations, find the fewest number of buses you must take to reach your destination.

Alien Dictionary

You are given a sorted list of words from an alien language and need to deduce the order of the letters in that language. Determine the alien alphabet order based on the given word sequence.

GraphsArraysTopological Sort

Number of Islands II

Imagine an empty grid that represents the sea. You are given a sequence of coordinates to add land (islands) to the grid one by one. Determine the number of islands after each addition.

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