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      Junior Software Engineer Interview

      Dec 21, 2016
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Moskau,
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Yandex (Moskau, ) in Sep 2016

      Interview

      Interviewers were ok. The whole process was in one room during two sessions (no break) (~30 min each). First part was almost about simple probability theory: Second part was about regular analytical questions: how to measure KPI of not team which provides algorithms for elevators. how to measure amount of fish in a lake without any special tools. etc.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      math statistics, probability theory (50/50).
      Answer question

      Question 2

      There was a question how to measure effectiveness of elevator algorithm written by a team of engineers.
      Answer question
      3

      Other Junior Software Engineer Interview Reviews for Yandex

      Junior Software Engineer Interview

      Jan 17, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Minsk
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Yandex (Minsk) in Sep 2025

      Interview

      Interview starts with 2 default leetcode tasks,such as merging two sorted linked lists into one,or maximum consecutive ones. Usually it is about checking how clean,and how bugproof your code really is,rather than coming up with a solution

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      -How would you solve this problem?
      Answer question

      Junior Software Engineer Interview

      Mar 18, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Kazakhstan
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Yandex (Kazakhstan)

      Interview

      I had failed second of three algorithmic sections. To my knowledge there should have been three algorithmic sections and then interviews with teams. Overall the experience was pleasant and not stressful.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Algorithmic task on tree traversal
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      Junior Software Engineer Interview

      Jun 24, 2021
      Anonymous employee
      Moskau,
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Yandex (Moskau, ) in Jun 2021

      Interview

      The interview lasts 1 hour. You get 2 algorithmic problems - simple and medium in complexity, and you need to write a solution without bugs. The interviewer can give you a hint if you need it.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      you can see probmes at leetcode.com/company/yandex/
      Answer question

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