Yandex

Typical algo interview, with thinking out loud and writing code on the Yandex interview platform. However, the interviewer can be very random, seemingly unable to care less about the results. They could easily be underqualified or just be doing their

I had two interviews by Skype and one on-site. The interviewers were pleasant and helpful. Both Skype interviews took roughly 40 minutes. The on-site interview consisted of four parts and took around four hours.

Several interviews (3-5) are typically conducted. Most of them focus solely on algorithms. Sometimes, if there is enough time left, they may ask about language specifics or topics related to concurrency.