Software Engineer Interview Experience - Moscow, Russia
September 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
This was a one-hour Skype interview.
They checked prior experience and what you had worked on before. Also, knowledge of standard C++ was assessed, such as creating a copy constructor. At the end, there were some algorithm-solving problems, like sorting strings.
Questions
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Sorting problem
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C++ standard knowledge
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 29 interview experiences for the Yandex Software Engineer role in Moscow, Russia.
Success Rate
31%
Pass Rate
Yandex's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Moscow, Russia is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive59%
Neutral24%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yandex's Software Engineer interview process in Moscow, Russia.
Yandex Work Experiences
5.0
Best to start a career
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Yekaterinburg, Russia
December 18, 2020
Pros: Solid working infrastructure, highly developed, grown-up technologies.
Cons: Mediocre projects, sometimes bad project management.
5.0
Great Culture, Russian Pressure
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia
May 22, 2023
Pros: Great company, with a cool internal culture.
Cons: pressure from the Russian government
4.0
Great company culture, but challenging performance review
Software Engineer • Former Employee
April 10, 2023
Pros: - Excellent company culture that fosters collaboration and growth.
- A variety of interesting tasks that keep work engaging.
Cons: The performance review system can be unpredictable, even if you complete a lot of tasks. Engineers don't have the autonomy to choose their tasks, which may affect performance review scores.
- 5.0Best to start a careerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeYekaterinburg, RussiaDecember 18, 2020Pros: Solid working infrastructure, highly developed, grown-up technologies.Cons: Mediocre projects, sometimes bad project management.
- 5.0Great Culture, Russian PressureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeYerevan, Yerevan, ArmeniaMay 22, 2023Pros: Great company, with a cool internal culture.Cons: pressure from the Russian government
- 4.0Great company culture, but challenging performance reviewSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeApril 10, 2023Pros: - Excellent company culture that fosters collaboration and growth. - A variety of interesting tasks that keep work engaging.Cons: The performance review system can be unpredictable, even if you complete a lot of tasks. Engineers don't have the autonomy to choose their tasks, which may affect performance review scores.
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