Uber·Backend Engineer

Uber Backend Engineer interview experience

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Posted May 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My Uber interview loop took around two months end to end, and it ended in rejection.

It started with an online assessment where I received an OA link containing two LeetCode-style medium-to-hard problems, and I was able to solve both.

After the OA, I went through multiple rounds that mixed different evaluation types. The loop included an LLD and HLD stage, plus a behavioral component, and at different points they asked DSA and design-oriented questions rather than only coding. Overall the process felt like a lot of steps stacked together, and by the time it reached the final decision I felt like I’d done enough technically to expect a better result.

Even so, getting

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