Process
Phone interview with HR.
Standard questions were asked, and the interviewer was very friendly and flexible. I was told I would move on at the end of the interview.
Questions
What code do you use with the kill command to terminate a process?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 28 interview experiences for the Yelp Software Engineer role in Canada.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Yelp's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Canada is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral25%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yelp's Software Engineer interview process in Canada.
Yelp Work Experiences
4.0
Awesome culture, unimpressive pay
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 30, 2025
Pros: Lots of great people.
No toxicity.
Excellent engineers.
Cons: Pay isn't competitive.
Some toxic management.
4.0
Great engineering culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 8, 2024
Pros: - People are kind.
- Willing to help.
- Good mentorship opportunities.
- Tech stack is great, and tooling is also wonderful.
Cons: - Product and leadership aren't as strong as eng culture.
3.0
A great place to start a software engineering career, and that's about it
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
May 27, 2021
Pros: Autonomy and work-life balance
Cons: Management, growth opportunities, and an inexperienced engineering organization.
- 4.0Awesome culture, unimpressive paySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 30, 2025Pros: Lots of great people. No toxicity. Excellent engineers.Cons: Pay isn't competitive. Some toxic management.
- 4.0Great engineering cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 8, 2024Pros: - People are kind. - Willing to help. - Good mentorship opportunities. - Tech stack is great, and tooling is also wonderful.Cons: - Product and leadership aren't as strong as eng culture.
- 3.0A great place to start a software engineering career, and that's about itSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMay 27, 2021Pros: Autonomy and work-life balanceCons: Management, growth opportunities, and an inexperienced engineering organization.
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