I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Yandex (Almaty) in May 2023
Interview
There was 3 techincal interviews. During each of them you should solve leetcode tasks. Unfotunately, in my second interview I didn't have a leetcode task. Because of this I have failed.
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https://leetcode.com/problems/one-edit-distance/description/ https://leetcode.com/problems/longest-substring-with-at-most-k-distinct-characters/description/ I had these questions on my first interview
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Yandex (Tashkent) in Apr 2025
Interview
They gave a code task, with 2-3 subtasks for more points. They gave 60 minutes for this. Then they gave 2 algorithm tasks, with medium/hard diff and 60 minutes as well.
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They gave a task about streaming producing and consuming properly.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Yandex (Moscow, Moskva) in Jan 2025
Interview
One-hour video interview, where I had to solve a medium-level algo problem. I'd solved it, yet there were bugs in my code so I spent another half of the interview trying to find them. Finally I'd found them all, but time came to the end
The interview was more about checking the candidate's soft skills. Simultaneously common questions such as "From which character cannot start variable name in a Python", "What is 'dict' in Python, describe more about hashtable working logic" and etc...:
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Question 1
Data Structure operations time and memory complexities