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Software Engineer Interview Experience

July 1, 2016
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Process

I applied online.

The first round was telephonic, and I was asked about some Pig concepts and MapReduce.

They gave me one problem and asked me to write the code. It went well.

They were checking my basic knowledge of the subject. Overall, it went well.

Questions

Pig and Oozie basics

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 296 interview experiences for the Yahoo Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

22%
Pass Rate

Yahoo's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive43%
Neutral36%
Negative20%

Candidates reported having good feelings for Yahoo's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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