Process
The interview included:
- Three 1-hour online sections, each with two algorithmic problems of medium-hard LeetCode level.
- A final section focused on team dynamics, with language-specific questions and discussions about your experience and background.
- Questions about your interests and preferences were also included.
Questions
Remove all smiles from a string. A smile is a pattern like ":-)))" and ":-((" with any number of parentheses.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Yandex Software Engineer role in Bulgaria.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Yandex's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Bulgaria is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yandex's Software Engineer interview process in Bulgaria.
Yandex Work Experiences
4.0
Could be better
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia
June 12, 2022
Pros: Tasks are quite interesting. Management is good: if you work well, you get a promotion.
Cons: Salary is the main con.
4.0
Smart Team, Low Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Moscow, Moskovskaya Oblast, Russia
April 28, 2015
Pros: * Interesting projects
* Very smart people
* Low bureaucracy levels
Cons: - Low salary compared to what you can get in the US/UK or even smaller IT companies in Moscow.
- Perks are very limited compared to what you can get at Google or other big IT companies.
- Relocation opportunities are only within Russia (e.g., it doesn't allow relocation to the Berlin office).
5.0
Amazing big tech
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Moscow, Moskva, Russia
May 1, 2024
Pros: The best place for individual contributors.
You **MAY** grow and develop your skills, become a Senior or Principal engineer, without being a team leader, without mentoring lots of people and spending 50% of your work time on meetings.
Cons: Nothing. You may find pretty much everything you're looking for.
- 4.0Could be betterSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSaint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, RussiaJune 12, 2022Pros: Tasks are quite interesting. Management is good: if you work well, you get a promotion.Cons: Salary is the main con.
- 4.0Smart Team, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMoscow, Moskovskaya Oblast, RussiaApril 28, 2015Pros: * Interesting projects * Very smart people * Low bureaucracy levelsCons: - Low salary compared to what you can get in the US/UK or even smaller IT companies in Moscow. - Perks are very limited compared to what you can get at Google or other big IT companies. - Relocation opportunities are only within Russia (e.g., it doesn't allow relocation to the Berlin office).
- 5.0Amazing big techSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMoscow, Moskva, RussiaMay 1, 2024Pros: The best place for individual contributors. You **MAY** grow and develop your skills, become a Senior or Principal engineer, without being a team leader, without mentoring lots of people and spending 50% of your work time on meetings.Cons: Nothing. You may find pretty much everything you're looking for.
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