Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at YouTube as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.75 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Auxiliar and Técnico rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Testador De Software and Técnico roles were rated as the easiest.
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at YouTube
Interview
Had 4 stages of interview with Google style interviews, with hiring manager, with peers, and with cross-function teams. All within 2-3 weeks until signing period. HR was friendly and topics were informed beforehand whether its about Googliness, General Cognitive Ability, Role Related Questions. Since this job is not technical, there is no number crunching questions.
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Question 1
What would you do if you are given a task outside your day to day jobs? (Something along this line)
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at YouTube (Burlingame, CA) in Dec 2020
Interview
The interview process included technical and 4 behavioral / coding interviews, each 45-60 minutes long.
For technical screening, I got SQL tasks, mostly easy - medium level. No partitioning, just aggregate functions and nested queries
Main question was regarding my experience. They were very polite and wanted me to work. I declined though. The lady was very nice, I spoke with her for 30 minutes