Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
Submitted resume during campus career fair.
The first round was an HR screening where I was asked questions like, "Why Yelp?" and "Preferred group."
The second round was a technical interview.
I was asked the differences between a process and a thread.
Questions
How to deal with a large amount of content for list views in Android.
Coding: Adjust the line of the cursor in Google Docs.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 10 interview experiences for the Yelp Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Yelp's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yelp's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Yelp Work Experiences
- 5.0Awesome company, great culture, and foodSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 7, 2020Pros: Awesome company with a great culture and food.Cons: No cons would work again in a heartbeat.
- 2.0Good Pay, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 28, 2023Pros: Benefits ProMotion Salary Slow paced Team workCons: Nepotism, racism, bullying, harassment, lack of training.
- 4.0Make an impact with a good work/life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJuly 14, 2021Pros: Friendly culture, and the scope of your work will be pretty large. This doesn't mean you will be overworked, though, because Yelp really values WLB and does not feel cutthroat. Great environment to learn and grow. Corporate strategy during COVID has been great.Cons: Comp could be better, especially in high CoL cities like Vancouver/Toronto. Prod/Eng seems understaffed, especially when compared to competitors (Google/FB/etc.), but we are hiring a lot.
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