Uber

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - San Francisco, California

March 13, 2025

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

You start with a 15-minute behavioral round. You discuss your resume, projects, and background.

Then, you begin a 45-minute technical interview. The technical portion involves a LeetCode question that has been altered. It is most likely to be a medium-difficulty problem.

There are two interviews structured in this manner.

Questions

Solve a LeetCode Medium that used Dijkstra's.

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Uber Software Engineer (Internship) role in San Francisco, California.

Success Rate

38%

Pass Rate

Uber's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in San Francisco, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive62%

Neutral23%

Negative15%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Uber's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in San Francisco, California.

Uber Interview Questions

Bus Routes

Hard

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.

GraphsArrays

Number of Islands II

Hard

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.

ArraysGraphsDynamic Programming

Alien Dictionary

Hard

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.

GraphsStringsArrays