Uber

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience

April 12, 2024

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Two interviews with current engineers were conducted. Both engineers were relaxed and spent a few minutes introducing themselves before we started.

Towards the end of the interview, they allowed me to ask questions about their careers and what they do at Uber.

Questions

Asked a 2D array question where I had to find the first element that was a 1.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 87 interview experiences for the Uber Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.

Success Rate

32%

Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive63%

Neutral22%

Negative15%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Uber's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.

Uber Work Experiences

Amazing Work, Truly Matters

Senior Quality Analyst • Current Employee

February 23, 2021

Pros: Amazing working at Uber. Work, work.

Cons: Nothing really matters; anyone is enjoying.

Amazing Work, Truly Matters

Senior Quality Analyst • Current Employee

February 23, 2021

Pros: Amazing working at Uber. Work, work.

Cons: Nothing really matters; anyone is enjoying.

Amazing team and culture

Project Engineer • Current Employee

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Pros: Amazing teams and culture. Challenging, interesting, and impactful work. Very transparent company.

Cons: Ongoing changes in the health care space

Amazing team and culture

Project Engineer • Current Employee

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Pros: Amazing teams and culture. Challenging, interesting, and impactful work. Very transparent company.

Cons: Ongoing changes in the health care space

Reshaping the future

Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

Pros: There are few other places where you get a chance to make such a huge impact on people's everyday lives. Uber has an army of the smartest, most driven individuals giving their 100% towards the mission of reliable, safe transportation. Success is not surprising; it's the obvious outcome.

Cons: When you're tackling the toughest problems in the world, don't expect it to be easy. Work at Uber is hard and requires a lot of focus. Stress is common, but it's the nature of the beast.

Reshaping the future

Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

Pros: There are few other places where you get a chance to make such a huge impact on people's everyday lives. Uber has an army of the smartest, most driven individuals giving their 100% towards the mission of reliable, safe transportation. Success is not surprising; it's the obvious outcome.

Cons: When you're tackling the toughest problems in the world, don't expect it to be easy. Work at Uber is hard and requires a lot of focus. Stress is common, but it's the nature of the beast.

Amazing Work, Truly Matters

Senior Quality Analyst • Current Employee

February 23, 2021

Pros: Amazing working at Uber. Work, work.

Cons: Nothing really matters; anyone is enjoying.

5.0
Amazing Work, Truly Matters
Senior Quality Analyst • Current Employee
None
February 23, 2021
Pros: Amazing working at Uber. Work, work.
Cons: Nothing really matters; anyone is enjoying.

Amazing team and culture

Project Engineer • Current Employee

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Pros: Amazing teams and culture. Challenging, interesting, and impactful work. Very transparent company.

Cons: Ongoing changes in the health care space

5.0
Amazing team and culture
Project Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 27, 2019
Pros: Amazing teams and culture. Challenging, interesting, and impactful work. Very transparent company.
Cons: Ongoing changes in the health care space

Reshaping the future

Software Engineer • Current Employee

San Francisco, California, United States

Pros: There are few other places where you get a chance to make such a huge impact on people's everyday lives. Uber has an army of the smartest, most driven individuals giving their 100% towards the mission of reliable, safe transportation. Success is not surprising; it's the obvious outcome.

Cons: When you're tackling the toughest problems in the world, don't expect it to be easy. Work at Uber is hard and requires a lot of focus. Stress is common, but it's the nature of the beast.

5.0
Reshaping the future
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
July 22, 2015
Pros: There are few other places where you get a chance to make such a huge impact on people's everyday lives. Uber has an army of the smartest, most driven individuals giving their 100% towards the mission of reliable, safe transportation. Success is not surprising; it's the obvious outcome.
Cons: When you're tackling the toughest problems in the world, don't expect it to be easy. Work at Uber is hard and requires a lot of focus. Stress is common, but it's the nature of the beast.

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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