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Uber QA Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Uber QA Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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CodingStart here. 4 questions · ~52 min
Merge Overlapping Dispatch SlotsMedium
Practice

Sort driver dispatch time slots and merge every overlapping or touching interval in O(n log n) time.

intervalsArraysSortingUber
Stream Non-Repeating CharacterMedium
Practice

Process a character stream and report the first non-repeating character after each new character.

Stream ProcessingCodingfrequency countUber
Fibonacci Series and Sum of SquaresEasy
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Generate the first n Fibonacci values and compute the sum of their squares using one iterative pass.

ArraysAlgorithmsUber
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Technical Fundamentals6 questions · ~78 min
Schema Validation and API CompatibilityHard

Tests schema validation, contract testing, and backward-compatibility strategies for REST and gRPC APIs.

rest apisapi testingtechnical fundamentalsUber
Build API Load Test FrameworkHard

Design a reliable custom load-testing framework that generates concurrency, measures API performance accurately, and distinguishes system failures from ...

networking basicsapi testingRuntime PerformanceUber
Test Kafka-Backed MicroservicesHard

Design a layered Kafka testing strategy covering asynchronous delivery, retries, duplicates, ordering, offsets, and eventual consistency.

Async Programmingasynchronous workkafkaUber
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Behavioral & Leadership5 questions · ~65 min
Resolving a Complex Production BugEasy

Tests ownership during production incidents, structured root-cause analysis, and whether the candidate drives durable prevention after the immediate fix.

impactOwnershipDebuggingUber
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More topics1 question · ~13 min
Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 2 drills · ~20 min
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