Yahoo Software Engineer interview experience

There was a strong emphasis on scenarios—how I’d handle specific situations—along with coverage of OOP, testing, and database topics. The design questions came up too, but what surprised me most was how much time was spent on behavior compared to the technical depth.

When I progressed further, the format became clearer. I had a recruiter screening that felt informal, then an onsite day with multiple rounds and a group of other interviewees around me. The onsite began with a one-hour coding question, and once that went well, I moved into separate conversations: a technical interview, then a