Process
I spoke with a recruiter at an on-campus career fair and was scheduled for an on-campus interview the next day. The interview went pretty well, and I passed on to the next round. Then, I was contacted by a recruiter to schedule a 45-minute Skype interview, which I bombed.
Questions
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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
3.0
Good Projects, Bad Management
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
February 15, 2022
Pros: Work-life balance
Cool projects
OK salary
Cons: Bad management.
Not hiring in the US.
1.0
Awful Company, Stingy Snacks
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hamburg, Germany
January 17, 2023
Pros: Awful company. Do not work here.
Cons: It is a company that is very stingy with snacks.
4.0
A fine place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 25, 2024
Pros: Yelp is an established company with average Bay Area pay.
You won't get PIP'ed unless you're coasting.
Cons: Yelp is a big company and moves slow. You will find red tape and disinterested leaders.
- 3.0Good Projects, Bad ManagementSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesFebruary 15, 2022Pros: Work-life balance Cool projects OK salaryCons: Bad management. Not hiring in the US.
- 1.0Awful Company, Stingy SnacksSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeHamburg, GermanyJanuary 17, 2023Pros: Awful company. Do not work here.Cons: It is a company that is very stingy with snacks.
- 4.0A fine place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 25, 2024Pros: Yelp is an established company with average Bay Area pay. You won't get PIP'ed unless you're coasting.Cons: Yelp is a big company and moves slow. You will find red tape and disinterested leaders.
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