I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Yandex in Feb 2023
Interview
Hiring process consists of online contest, 3 technical interviews and interviews with teams. Technical interviews and easy or medium leetcode questions . Online contest is typically harder than technical interviews.
HR phone call (45 mins), tech interview (about 60 mins), algorithmic interview (60 mins), final interview with teams (40 mins). HR is basic behavioural questions and about you. Teach interview asks knowledge about the platform you want to be.
The interviewer asked to solve several algorithmic tasks by first explaining the solution and then writing correct code. If a mistake was made, the interviewer suggested areas where it could happen.