Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
June 12, 2026
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The process was a recruiter call, a phone screen, and a five-stage onsite interview.
Onsite rounds:
- Two programming questions: one algorithms and one general low-level design.
- One system design.
- One past projects.
- One manager behavioral interview.
Questions
Implement the game of Minesweeper.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Uber Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Uber's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive48%
Neutral17%
Negative35%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Uber's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Uber Work Experiences
5.0
Software engineering intern
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 3, 2018
Pros: - Extremely interesting work for intern projects
- Very good mentoring
Cons: Nothing really, full-time pay is slightly low compared to other tech companies.
4.0
Interesting Work, Too Much Pressure
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 12, 2020
Pros: Work is challenging but interesting.
Cons: Too much pressure from managers and the organization.
2.0
High Pay, Toxic Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 20, 2023
Pros: Comp is high because they need to pay more to recruit people.
Cons: At least for my team, toxic culture is real.
There's no safety for expressing different opinions, it's very top-down heavy, and there's little concern for career progression.
- 5.0Software engineering internSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 3, 2018Pros: - Extremely interesting work for intern projects - Very good mentoringCons: Nothing really, full-time pay is slightly low compared to other tech companies.
- 4.0Interesting Work, Too Much PressureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 12, 2020Pros: Work is challenging but interesting.Cons: Too much pressure from managers and the organization.
- 2.0High Pay, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 20, 2023Pros: Comp is high because they need to pay more to recruit people.Cons: At least for my team, toxic culture is real. There's no safety for expressing different opinions, it's very top-down heavy, and there's little concern for career progression.
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