Process
This was a phone screen.
It consisted of a 15-minute intro and a 45-minute technical interview, which was observed over a coding share web app.
I talked my way through each step. The interviewer was very helpful in clarifying any ambiguous details.
Questions
Write a function that takes a string and returns a list of lists with all possible substring combinations based on a given list of acceptable substrings. Words cannot repeat.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Uber Software Engineer, Backend role in United States.
Success Rate
Uber's interview process for their Software Engineer, Backend roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Uber's Software Engineer, Backend interview process in United States.
Uber Work Experiences
- 1.0Very little work-life balanceSoftware Engineer, Backend • Former EmployeeCiudad de Mexico, Mexico City, MexicoSeptember 28, 2024Pros: Very good benefits. You learn a lot, and there are some very brilliant people.Cons: Very little work-life balance, and some colleagues are not very friendly.
- 5.0Amazing Work, Truly MattersSenior Quality Analyst • Current EmployeeNoneFebruary 23, 2021Pros: Amazing working at Uber. Work, work.Cons: Nothing really matters; anyone is enjoying.
- 5.0Great Perks, Long HoursSoftware Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsOctober 6, 2025Pros: Uber credits, on-site food, good environmentalCons: Staying over the working hours
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