Software Engineer, Backend Interview Experience - Moscow, Russia
Process
A technical contest was held, after which a technical interview was scheduled. There, I was asked to solve three LeetCode problems.
Another interview was scheduled, similar to the first one. After passing both, HR began scheduling screenings with various teams that had shown interest in my resume.
Questions
LeetCode problems for technical interviews,
information about my projects, experience, and skills on behavioral topics with teams.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Yandex Software Engineer, Backend role in Moscow, Russia.
Success Rate
Yandex's interview process for their Software Engineer, Backend roles in Moscow, Russia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yandex's Software Engineer, Backend interview process in Moscow, Russia.
Yandex Work Experiences
- 4.0Bigtech, Bad Balance, Low PaySoftware Engineer, Backend • Current EmployeeMoscow, Moskva, RussiaOctober 17, 2025Pros: Leading BigTech in Russia, convenient offices.Cons: Work-life balance issues and low pay.
- 5.0Great Development, Bad BalanceSoftware Engineer, Backend • Current EmployeeMoscow, Moskva, RussiaApril 9, 2020Pros: Smart colleges. Non-formal communication with anybody. Good office. The company cares about employee development. Many career opportunities. Good health insurance.Cons: Work on a weekend (you must look for the operability of your server). Bad work/life balance.
- 4.0Good, but nothing specialSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeeMoscow, Moskva, RussiaApril 8, 2021Pros: Big community, good salary. Everybody knows Yandex.Cons: Greedy management. They take advantage of the fact that everyone wants to work there.
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