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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Sunnyvale, California

November 1, 2009
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Applied online. Two weeks later, I received an email inviting me to a recruitment event with nine other people.

The event started with a brief presentation of the company and the desk we were interviewed for. Afterward, each person had to present themselves in front of the group, concluding with why they chose Yahoo and this specific position.

Questions

Design a singleton to return an object for each thread.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 79 interview experiences for the Yahoo Software Engineer role in Sunnyvale, California.

Success Rate

41%
Pass Rate

Yahoo's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Sunnyvale, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive54%
Neutral20%
Negative25%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yahoo's Software Engineer interview process in Sunnyvale, California.

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