Yelp

Software Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom

March 23, 2025

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Applied to the job and received an email from the recruiter. The process then kicked off with a call with the recruiter, followed by a call regarding technical experience and a coding exercise. The exercise was easy and helped me debug.

Questions

Tell me about yourself.

Have you ever helped a person from another team?

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 17 interview experiences for the Yelp Software Engineer role in United Kingdom.

Success Rate

24%

Pass Rate

Yelp's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United Kingdom is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive53%

Neutral12%

Negative35%

Candidates reported having good feelings for Yelp's Software Engineer interview process in United Kingdom.

Yelp Interview Questions

Destination City

Easy

You are given a list of paths, where each path connects two cities. Find the destination city, which is the city that has a path coming in but no path going out.

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Filter Restaurants by Vegan-Friendly, Price and Distance

Medium

You're given a list of restaurants with their vegan-friendly status, price, and distance. Select the restaurants that match specified vegan, price, and distance criteria and return their IDs in sorted order.

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Course Schedule

Medium

Determine if it is possible to finish all courses given prerequisite relationships between them. Essentially, detect if a cycle exists in the course dependencies.

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