eBay·Software Engineer

eBay Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Syracuse, NYPosted Jun 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My biggest issue wasn’t the difficulty of the questions—it was how the process was managed.

The timeline felt long and drawn out: it started around April 29, and only three rounds were completed by May 29. During that time, interviewers frequently joined late or stepped away for other calls while I was waiting.

I often ended up sitting there for ten to fifteen minutes without much explanation, which made the experience feel poorly coordinated. Even after the interviews, feedback didn’t come quickly; it was delayed for weeks, and communication stayed inconsistent.

I didn’t get an offer, and it honestly felt like there wasn’t enough transparency or professionalism to justify the

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