Yandex is the best company to be an IT engineer in Russia
Yandex is the best company to be an IT engineer in Russia
- Decent package with stock bonuses and food compensation.
- Products at a huge scale.
- Rotation culture: you could change the team every year, and this is normal practice.
- Almost all leads have been developers in the past, so they understand technical needs.
-
Culture of overworking. Everyone is highly motivated, so they work long hours in advance, and you have to do the same.
-
Almost all leads have been developers in the past, so most of them are good engineers and might be not-so-good managers.
Split manager and technical lead roles like Avito does. This will help better manage people and allow technical leaders to focus on technical aspects.
Additional Ratings
Was this helpful?
Yandex Interview Questions
Yandex Interview Experiences
Senior Software Engineer
It's a nice place where people from the industry worked with all kinds of engineering. I had a screening call. It was pretty quick; they just checked if I was the right person and reviewed my background, etc. My next step was an online coding assig
Senior Software Engineer
Yandex Cloud. First of all, the interviewer was a little bit rude. It wasn't an interview; it was like an exam at university. The interviewer described a lot of rules for when your task could be counted as incomplete. This was the main negative exp
Senior Software Engineer
I applied for a position online through the Yandex Jobs website. The recruiter contacted me the very next day and asked when I was available for a technical interview. Overall, the entire process took 3.5 weeks. My first interview was a 60-minute ph
Senior Software Engineer
United StatesSeptember 28, 2022It's a nice place where people from the industry worked with all kinds of engineering. I had a screening call. It was pretty quick; they just checked if I was the right person and reviewed my background, etc. My next step was an online coding assig
Senior Software Engineer
ItalyJanuary 1, 2023Yandex Cloud. First of all, the interviewer was a little bit rude. It wasn't an interview; it was like an exam at university. The interviewer described a lot of rules for when your task could be counted as incomplete. This was the main negative exp
Senior Software Engineer
Moscow, RussiaFebruary 1, 2021I applied for a position online through the Yandex Jobs website. The recruiter contacted me the very next day and asked when I was available for a technical interview. Overall, the entire process took 3.5 weeks. My first interview was a 60-minute ph
