
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Software Engineer
Had a 30-minute phone screen where we chatted about my work experience, tech stacks, and my comfort with working independently in a small company. Then got an offer call.
- Can you discuss your previous work experience?
- What are your primary tech stacks?
- What are your thoughts on working independently in a small company setting?
Software Engineer
Amazon sent me an email and set up a phone interview. It was pretty technical and not too difficult. Then there is a second interview which was originally scheduled about 2 weeks later. I am still waiting for the result.
- Reverse a linked list.
Applications Developer
The whole process has 2 stages, first is a phone interview, it was a mix of technical and behavioral questions. The final interview was a multi-stage process, it included a presentation and a Q&A session at the end. The Q&A was not only about the presentation, but also general interview questions. The second part was a one-hour interview with the placement committee. The third part was an interview with the hiring manager. Unlike other interviews, there was no initial screening interview by HR.
- What aspects of this role do you find unappealing?
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign interview reports.
“Reverse a linked list.”
Read reports →“Can you walk me through how this C# code functions?”
Read reports →“Which packages have you utilized for machine learning tasks?”
Read reports →“What are your thoughts on working independently in a small company setting?”
Read reports →“What aspects of this role do you find unappealing?”
Read report →“What are your primary tech stacks?”
Read report →“What are your long-term career aspirations?”
Read report →“Can you discuss your previous work experience?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign interview reports.