Process
Got the standard first interview with several technical questions. You can easily pass this if you go through the older posts.
Questions
What is the run-time of mergesort?
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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
Nice work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
April 21, 2024
Pros: Chill place, nice people, good management.
Cons: Even though there were no major layoffs during the last year, the company struggles financially, which makes them cut expenses on employees.
5.0
Good Pay, Boring Product
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
February 14, 2022
Pros: Work-life balance and pay
Cons: Uninteresting product and paid time off
3.0
Comfy but boring
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
January 18, 2025
Pros: It's a nice place to work if you're looking for something chill where you have time to look after family, pursue other hobbies, etc.
Decent benefits.
Pays more than a lot of tech roles in London.
There's no major pressure to put in hard work.
Option to work 4 days a week for 80% of salary.
Cons: Work is boring. The mobile app and website are outdated. There are no interesting projects, and no one in the UK really uses Yelp.
Also, a lot of people are unhappy about recent cuts to compensation.
- 4.0Nice work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomApril 21, 2024Pros: Chill place, nice people, good management.Cons: Even though there were no major layoffs during the last year, the company struggles financially, which makes them cut expenses on employees.
- 5.0Good Pay, Boring ProductSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 14, 2022Pros: Work-life balance and payCons: Uninteresting product and paid time off
- 3.0Comfy but boringSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomJanuary 18, 2025Pros: It's a nice place to work if you're looking for something chill where you have time to look after family, pursue other hobbies, etc. Decent benefits. Pays more than a lot of tech roles in London. There's no major pressure to put in hard work. Option to work 4 days a week for 80% of salary.Cons: Work is boring. The mobile app and website are outdated. There are no interesting projects, and no one in the UK really uses Yelp. Also, a lot of people are unhappy about recent cuts to compensation.
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