Uber·Software Engineer

Uber Software Engineer interview experience

Posted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

For Uber, my only concrete step recorded was the SDE 1 online assessment.

It was structured as four questions on the same platform, and I remember the distribution more than the exact wording: the first two were on the easier side, the third was more math-heavy, and the fourth mixed simulation or algorithmic thinking.

The part that really defined my experience was that I got a digit DP problem in question four. The digit-DP angle made the last question feel like the real gatekeeper of the assessment, while the earlier ones were more about getting warmed up and proving basic correctness.

Overall it felt like a balanced screening in terms of variety, but the digit

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