Uber·Software Engineer

Uber Software Engineer interview experience

L5APosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience focused on a single Business Problem Solving round that ran about 45–60 minutes.

The structure was split into a system design discussion for around 15 minutes, plus a coding question. The system design portion was centered on high-level thinking about scalability and trade-offs, and then the coding tied back into the same theme.

The system design discussion included questions around the parking lot domain—specifically the parking spot allocation strategy. During the coding portion, it felt like I was expected to reason clearly, but I also remember not being able to run test cases, which made it harder to feel confident about how things truly landed. I was also asked

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