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Uber | System Design Round | L5 | Design Kafka

SDE III
February 3, 2026 · 124 reads

Summary

I recently interviewed at Uber for an L5 System Design role, where I was asked to design a distributed message broker similar to Apache Kafka. Although I felt the discussion went very well, covering deep Kafka internals, I received frustrating feedback, suggesting I might only be eligible for an L4 position due to a perceived lack of clarifying questions.

Uber SDE 2 Fullstack Interview Experience

SDE 2 Fullstack
January 19, 2026 · 63 reads

Summary

I applied to Uber via LinkedIn and underwent multiple interview rounds for an SDE 2 Fullstack role, encountering DSA, LLD, System Design, and behavioral questions. I am currently awaiting the results of my interviews.

UBER SDE2 Interview | Rejected

SDE II· Rejected
December 19, 2025 · 125 reads

Summary

Applied for Uber SDE2 role and faced multiple rounds of interviews, but ultimately got rejected. The interview process included a phone screening with a stack problem, followed by DSA and system design rounds. Despite clearing some rounds, the candidate was not able to solve certain problems and was rejected in the end.

Uber SDE 2 Interview Round 1 (Elimination)

SDE 2· Ongoing
December 18, 2025 · 137 reads

Summary

During the Uber SDE 2 interview round, I encountered a challenging problem related to grouping people for trips with specific constraints. The problem required finding the maximum number of people who could go on a trip based on their group size requirements. Despite not being able to think of an approach, the problem provided valuable insight into handling complex grouping constraints.

Uber L4(SDE-2) Interview Experience

SDE-2· Offer
December 11, 2025 · 201 reads

Summary

I completed an 8-week interview process for an SDE-2 position at Uber, successfully securing an offer after multiple technical and behavioral rounds, including DSA, LLD, HLD, and a leadership assessment.

Uber L4 - SDE2 Android Interview experience

sde2 android· Rejected
November 23, 2025 · 152 reads

Summary

I interviewed with Uber for an L4 SDE2 Android position and completed a CodeSignal OA, phone screen, DSA, Android Machine Coding, HLD, and Hiring Manager rounds. Unfortunately, I was rejected after the final assessment.

Uber interview sde1

SDE I
November 13, 2025 · 130 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE1 position at Uber and was challenged with a problem to find the kth smallest square in a sorted array, focusing on optimal time complexity.

Uber | SSE | Screening Round | Reject

SDE II· Rejected
November 7, 2025 · 163 reads

Summary

I recently had a screening round interview with Uber for a Senior Software Engineer role. During the interview, I was presented with a grid-based problem involving robot movement constraints, which ultimately led to a rejection.

Uber | SDE 2 Interview Experience

SDE 2· Ongoing
November 4, 2025 · 222 reads

Summary

I recently had my first coding round for the SDE 2 role at Uber. After successfully solving the Alien Dictionary problem, I received positive feedback and am now moving to the second coding round.

Uber Front End Software Engineer II Interview

Front End Software Engineer II· Ongoing
November 3, 2025 · 162 reads

Summary

I interviewed for a Front End Software Engineer II role at Uber, completing a phone round and four onsite rounds covering DSA, System Design, Behavioral, and Front End specialization. Despite feeling I met minimum bars for most rounds, especially after struggling with a graph problem in Javascript, I'm quite pessimistic about the final outcome.

Uber | SSE | Technical Phone Round

SSE (L5-A) backend position· Rejected
October 30, 2025 · 89 reads

Summary

Applied for Uber's SSE (L5-A) backend position. The interview process included a technical phone round with two questions. The first was a LeetCode problem on water and jug problem, which required an optimized solution. The second was a system design problem involving managing a hierarchy of employees with specific functions. Both interviews resulted in rejection.

Uber System Design Round

October 21, 2025 · 118 reads

Summary

I had a system design round with Uber where I was asked to design a chat application similar to Facebook Messenger, focusing on key features like 1:1 and group conversations, offline user handling, and message history.

Uber Interview Experience | L4 | Frontend #uber

Frontend Engineer, L4· 4.5y exp· Ongoing
October 16, 2025 · 210 reads

Summary

I recently went through the interview process for an L4 Frontend position at Uber, which included a screening round, two coding rounds focusing on DSA and UI, a UI system design round, and a manager discussion. The questions spanned from implementing interactive UI components to designing a concurrent task queue and a full-fledged calendar application.

[USA] Uber SWE II, Backend Interview

SWE II, Backend· USA· Offer
October 13, 2025 · 124 reads

Summary

I successfully interviewed for a SWE II Backend role at Uber for their Grocery organization in the USA and received an offer. The interview process included an Online Assessment, two technical coding rounds, a system design interview for a cart management system, and a behavioral chat with the hiring manager.

Uber Frontend

Frontend
October 7, 2025 · 125 reads

Summary

I recently interviewed for a Frontend position at Uber where I was tasked with implementing a custom Promise function.

Uber | SSE | Bangalore | L5-A

SDE II· bangalore· 5y exp· Rejected
September 26, 2025 · 140 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SSE role at Uber in Bangalore. I successfully cleared the BPS and DSA rounds, but likely failed the LLD/MC round due to an issue with meeting all requirements for a vending machine design problem, leading to an anticipated rejection.

Uber L4 Interview Experience | US - OFFER

SDE II· us· 2.5y exp· Offer
September 23, 2025 · 121 reads

Summary

I successfully navigated the L4 interview process at Uber in the US, securing an offer after several rounds including coding, behavioral, and system design challenges. The overall experience was positive, and I found the interviewers to be very friendly and supportive.

[Passed] Uber L5A Frontend

Frontend Engineer L5A· 7.5y exp· Offer
September 23, 2025 · 189 reads

Summary

I successfully navigated through a multi-stage interview process for a Frontend Engineer L5A position at Uber. The process, which spanned three weeks, included coding, system design, and behavioral rounds, ultimately resulting in an offer.

Uber L4 Interview Experience Ongoing

Software Engineer L4· 4.8y exp· Ongoing
September 16, 2025 · 218 reads

Summary

I interviewed with Uber for an L4 Software Engineer position, navigating through several rounds including Data Structures & Algorithms, Machine Coding, and System Design. While my DSA round was strong, the machine coding round proved challenging due to an emphasis on HLD over LLD under tight time constraints. I later faced a system design challenge for Uber Eats for train travelers, which I approached structurally. The process is ongoing, pending a final decision after some scheduling delays and an upcoming Bar-Raiser round.

Uber SDE 2 - Phone Screen Experience

SDE 2· Rejected
September 11, 2025 · 110 reads

Summary

I was rejected after a phone screen for an SDE 2 role at Uber. I tackled a problem similar to LeetCode 305 but faced significant interruptions and time constraints from the interviewer, which hampered my performance and debugging.

Uber India L5 (SSE) Interview experience

Staff Software Engineer L5· Bengaluru, India· Offer
September 7, 2025 · 186 reads

Summary

I successfully navigated a multi-round interview process at Uber India for an L5 Staff Software Engineer role, which spanned approximately two months, ultimately resulting in an offer.

Uber SDE1 Experience

SDE I· No Offer
September 2, 2025 · 83 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE1 role at Uber, successfully solving two problems fully and one partially, but ultimately did not receive an offer as Uber emphasized 'coding profile strength' and encouraged me to reapply.

Uber | SDE3 Frontend Interview

Senior Frontend Engineer
August 13, 2025 · 70 reads

Summary

I interviewed for a Senior Frontend Engineer position at Uber, which involved rounds on JavaScript problem solving and Data Structures & Algorithms, including graph problems like Topological Sort and Cycle Detection.

[Uber - L5A] SSE interview experience

senior software engineer· Offer
August 4, 2025 · 159 reads

Summary

I interviewed for a Senior Software Engineer (L5A) position at Uber. Despite an initial 'NO-HIRE' feedback in one of the technical rounds, the hiring manager and bar-raiser managed to flip the decision, leading to a successful offer.

Uber SDE1 | Selected

SDE I· 1y exp
July 22, 2025 · 37 reads

Summary

I was selected for the Uber SDE1 role after four interview rounds, which included Data Structures & Algorithms, projects, Low-Level Design, and a behavioral hiring manager interview.

SDE-2 Frontend Interview Uber

SDE-2 Frontend
July 17, 2025 · 55 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE-2 Frontend role at Uber, undergoing multiple coding rounds, Low-Level Design, High-Level Design, and a Hiring Manager discussion, but was ultimately rejected.

Uber | Software Engineer 2 | Interview Experience

Software Engineer 2· 2.5y exp
July 10, 2025 · 57 reads

Summary

I interviewed for a Software Engineer 2 position at Uber, which included a Code Signal assessment, a Zoom interview, and two on-site rounds focusing on Data Structures and Low-Level Design. My experience concluded with a rejection after completing all scheduled rounds.

Uber Off-Campus 2025 for SDE 1

SDE 1
June 27, 2025 · 51 reads

Summary

I applied off-campus to Uber for an SDE 1 role and successfully received an offer after completing an online assessment, an elimination round, two coding rounds (one focusing on System Design), and a hiring manager behavioral round. The overall experience was great, and I found the interviewers and process logical.

Uber SDE 2 Interview Experience (Verdict: Positive)

SDE 2· Ongoing
June 24, 2025 · 114 reads

Summary

I successfully interviewed for an SDE 2 position at Uber, clearing several rounds including coding, object-oriented design, distributed system design, and behavioral discussions. I received positive feedback and am currently moving forward in the offer process.

Uber SDE-2 Interview Experience - India

SDE-2· India· 3.9y exp
June 24, 2025 · 52 reads

Summary

I interviewed for the SDE-2 role at Uber in India. The interview process included a phone screen, two data structures and algorithms rounds, one low-level design round, one high-level design round, and a managerial discussion.

Uber SDE-II Interview Experience [March-25]

SDE-II· 2.5y exp
June 9, 2025 · 65 reads

Summary

I successfully navigated the Uber SDE2 interview process, which involved five rounds covering coding, DSA, LLD, HLD, and behavioral aspects, ultimately leading to a hire decision which I declined due to personal reasons.

Uber | SDE-2 | Frontend

SDE-2 Frontend· India· 2y exp
June 7, 2025 · 62 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE-2 Frontend role at Uber, completing 5 rounds including a hiring manager round. Despite a strong performance in early rounds, I received a 'No hire' decision due to a lean hire in system design and a 'No hire' from the HM, though I was asked to reapply after 6 months.

Uber | L4 | Bangalore | Offer

SDE II· Bangalore· 3y exp
May 22, 2025 · 51 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an L4 role at Uber in Bangalore and received an offer. The interview process included a HackerRank round, a phone screen, two DSA rounds, LLD, HLD, and a Hiring Manager round, with initial negative feedback in LLD and HM rounds that was later overturned.

Uber | Phone Screen | L5-A role

L5-A role
May 16, 2025 · 45 reads

Summary

I had a phone screen interview with Uber for an L5-A role. The interview involved a data structures and algorithms problem where I had to implement methods to ingest numbers into a stream and find the minimum missing number so far.

Uber | L3 | Bangalore | Interview Experience

SDE 1 (L3)· Bangalore· 1.67y exp· Offer
May 8, 2025 · 67 reads

Summary

I successfully completed my interview process for an SDE 1 (L3) position at Uber in Bangalore, receiving and accepting an offer. The rounds included an Online Assessment, DSA, System Design, and a Behavioral discussion, ultimately leading to a positive outcome.

Uber | SSE | Bangalore | L5-A

SSE L5-A· Bangalore· 7y exp
April 8, 2025 · 49 reads

Summary

I had a positive experience interviewing for an SSE L5-A role at Uber in Bangalore, covering various rounds including coding, LLD, HLD, and a hiring manager discussion. I successfully received an offer.

Uber | SDE 2 | Interview Experience | Rejected

SDE 2
April 8, 2025 · 41 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE 2 role at Uber, which included an online assessment and five interview rounds covering Data Structures & Algorithms, Low-Level Design, High-Level Design, and behavioral questions. Despite receiving positive feedback, I was ultimately rejected for not exceeding the bar.

Uber SDE-2 Interview | Reject

SDE-2· Bengaluru, India· 2.6y exp
April 7, 2025 · 52 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE-2 role at Uber in Bengaluru, India, and was ultimately rejected despite positive outcomes in most rounds, including DSA screening and onsite. My final verdict was rejected after failing the Machine Coding and Bar Raiser rounds.

Uber | Senior Software Engineer | Bangalore | March 2025

Senior Software Engineer· Bangalore· 5.5y exp
April 1, 2025 · 63 reads

Summary

I interviewed for a Senior Software Engineer role at Uber in Bangalore and was rejected due to issues in the managerial and low-level design rounds. The process included an online assessment, two coding rounds, a managerial interview, high-level design, and low-level design.

Uber Amsterdam (SE1) Interview Experience

se1· amsterdam· Rejected
March 22, 2025 · 67 reads

Summary

I applied for a Software Engineer 1 position at Uber Amsterdam. After a coding assessment, I had a technical interview involving a graph problem on currency conversion. Despite solving the problem efficiently, I received a rejection a month later without any feedback.

Uber | Senior Software Engineer (SSE) Interview experience

Senior Software Engineer (SSE)· Rejected
January 15, 2025 · 72 reads

Summary

I recently interviewed for a Senior Software Engineer position at Uber, going through three rounds focused on Data Structures & Algorithms and Machine Coding. Despite the overall difficulty not being excessively high, I was ultimately rejected after the third round, which I suspect was due to my limited background in Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS) for the machine coding challenge.

Uber Winter Intern Offer 2025

Software Engineering Intern· Bangalore, or Hyderabad India· Offer
November 19, 2024 · 67 reads

Summary

I successfully secured a Software Engineering Intern offer for Winter 2025 at Uber, after navigating through their application process which included an online assessment and three interview rounds focusing on DSA, Low-Level Design, and a Hiring Manager discussion.

Uber L4 | Online assessment

SDE II· No Offer
November 5, 2024 · 64 reads

Summary

I recently underwent an online assessment for an L4 role at Uber, which included four technical questions. My performance was not satisfactory, especially on the final question, and I did not receive any feedback.

Uber | SDE 2 | Bangalore | July 2024 [Offer]

SDE 2· bangalore· 3y exp· Offer
August 18, 2024 · 80 reads

Summary

I recently interviewed at Uber for an SDE 2 role in Bangalore and successfully received an offer after a comprehensive process that included an OA, a technical phone screen, and four onsite rounds focusing on DSA, LLD, HLD, and behavioral aspects.

Uber SE 2 | Selected

SE 2· 2.5y exp· Offer
April 12, 2024 · 90 reads

Summary

I successfully navigated multiple rounds of interviews at Uber for an SE 2 role, culminating in an offer. The process included an Online Assessment, DSA-focused screening and technical rounds, a System Design round, a Hiring Manager discussion, and an additional DSA round.

Uber | SDE | 6M intern | India [offer]

SDE Intern· India· Offer
December 7, 2021 · 59 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE Intern role at Uber in India, which involved an online test, a machine coding round, a problem-solving round focused on dynamic programming, and an HR discussion. I successfully received an offer.

Uber | L4(SDE 2) | India | [Offer]

sde 2· india· 2.5y exp· Offer
May 24, 2021 · 68 reads

Summary

I successfully interviewed for an SDE 2 position at Uber in India, receiving an offer after six rounds covering coding, system design, and behavioral aspects. Despite facing challenges with a segment tree problem and complex system design requirements, I managed to clear all rounds.

Uber Coding questions OA

· san francisco
April 7, 2021 · 74 reads

Summary

I recently completed the online assessment for Uber, which featured two distinct coding challenges: a Word Wrap problem with a dash-separated output and a Nearest Exit problem on a 2D board.

Node sharing question Uber

Senior· San Francisco
March 19, 2021 · 54 reads

Summary

I was asked a challenging node-sharing system design question during my Uber interview for a Senior position in San Francisco, involving the implementation of hardware request and release functions.

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