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Software Engineer at Yahoo!
Posted Nov 20, 2009
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Interviewed Nov 2009 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 2 weeks)
The HR people treat you very well, and feed you lunch before interviews begin. Interviewers were nice, and the interviews on the whole was organized well.
2 phone interviews : simple data structures and some OS/DB problems
4 interviews on site: First one was C and Java..was asked to write code.
Interview 2: data structures: Tricky problems which were not completely defined were asked, keep prompting for more details if you think the details provided are not enough. No code, only algo.
Interview 3: Systems stuff -- OS, distributed systems, DB
Interview 4 was more like a general discussion on various topics, but officially a Software Engg interview
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I got the interview through a College or University and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview and a 1:1 Interview.
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Interviewed Sep 2009 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 1 week)
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Posted Sep 23, 2009
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Program Manager at Yahoo!
Posted Sep 4, 2009
Interviewed Mar 2008 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 1 week)
Company seemed in the between the extremes of refocusing and out right chaos. There was a fair amount of hubris yet they seemed to be suffering from AGAD (Acute Google Anxiety Disorder). It… — Post a review to see full interview
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Senior Software Engineer at Yahoo!
Posted Aug 22, 2009
Interviewed Dec 2008 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 1+ week)
The best interview experience in my career, and I've been to quite a few interviews.
After an email, I got a call for a phone screening. For some reason I was expecting HR person…
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Senior Software Engineer at Yahoo!
Posted Aug 8, 2009
Interviewed Aug 2009 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 4 days)
I had 2 rounds of telephonic interviews:
Round 1:
Basic C++ questions
- Difference between new and malloc
- Virtual functions
- VTable
- Virtual Destructors
- REST/SOAP
- Difference…
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Software Engineer at Yahoo!
Posted Jul 1, 2009
Interviewed Oct 2008 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 3 days)
i had two phone screens which were fairly simple, asking questions such as what are the fundamentals of OOP, diff btwn OOP and scripting languages like php. then i went in for the on site… — Post a review to see full interview
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Software Engineer at Yahoo!
Posted May 4, 2009
Interviewed Apr 2009 in Sunnyvale, CA (took 2 weeks)
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