Technical Screen

HackerRank OA Then a Tradeoff-Heavy Phone Screen

UberSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Jan 2026

I finished the Uber OA and did the phone screen too, so sharing both. The OA was on HackerRank, camera required. First question: a Hard DP problem, a variant of a well-known Jump Game problem where the jump-step rule was changed to a prime-number condition. I got stuck for a bit but eventually worked it out. Second question: Pipeline Throughput, solved with binary search on the answer. You're giv…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jan 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.