Process
The interview process consists of three rounds, including one phone interview, one Skype interview, and an onsite interview. Besides these, there is also a simple online coding test.
The phone interview is easy. HR asks behavioral questions such as "Why Yelp?", salary expectations, and job expectations.
Questions
Some questions about HTTP, SSL, and DNS.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 280 interview experiences for the Yelp Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
9%
Pass Rate
Yelp's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive43%
Neutral44%
Negative14%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Yelp's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Yelp Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
February 8, 2024
Pros: Can work at your own pace, with great coworkers.
Cons: Nothing comes to mind. Happy to work here.
5.0
Software Engineer @ Yelp
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
June 16, 2019
Pros: Super friendly and easy-going work environment, flexible hours, great people, and very nice office spaces.
Cons: I have not really found any until now.
5.0
Kind Team, But Covid Hurt
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Oakland, California, United States
August 4, 2021
Pros: Everyone is incredibly kind. It's a great work environment with lots of mentorship.
Cons: COVID happened, which negatively impacted the company, causing teams to shorten.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 8, 2024Pros: Can work at your own pace, with great coworkers.Cons: Nothing comes to mind. Happy to work here.
- 5.0Software Engineer @ YelpSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomJune 16, 2019Pros: Super friendly and easy-going work environment, flexible hours, great people, and very nice office spaces.Cons: I have not really found any until now.
- 5.0Kind Team, But Covid HurtSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeOakland, California, United StatesAugust 4, 2021Pros: Everyone is incredibly kind. It's a great work environment with lots of mentorship.Cons: COVID happened, which negatively impacted the company, causing teams to shorten.
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