Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
One phone screen beforehand. After that, I was brought onsite.
They reimbursed the Uber cost from/to the airport.
They also booked the flight.
The onsite process was smooth. The hotel is close to their headquarters in SF. The food is good too.
The design question is related to their own business, which requires some online, distributed system, and big data knowledge.
Questions
2 round coding 2 round system design 2 round culture
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Uber Senior Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Uber's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Uber's Senior Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Uber Work Experiences
- 5.0Nice People, Big Company IssuesSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 15, 2025Pros: Interesting work, people are nice, good WLB and pay.Cons: Regular big company stuff: friction, bureaucracy, etc.
- 5.0Excellent place to workSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 8, 2025Pros: Wonderful people and tons of interesting technical challenges to solve.Cons: One has to be quite strategic in the projects they choose to work on.
- 3.0Competitive compensation, but career growth has stalled.Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 31, 2025Pros: - competitive salary - stable company stocks - great perks - solid engineeringCons: - Career growth has slowed in the US. - There is not much hiring in the US. - Work-life balance is getting worse recently.
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