Yelp interview notes, page 1 of 2

“This one is deceptively wide.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Seemed basic but I second-guessed myself mid-answer.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Hiring Manager Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“My first instinct was to just talk about localization and language support, which in hindsight was way too shallow.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This is the kind of question where you can really sink yourself by going too broad.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Yelp, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I went with Instagram's suggested posts in the home feed, which felt like a safe pick.” The rest of the author's notes on Data Scientist interview at Yelp, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I went straight for review volume and business listings growth, which felt safe but maybe too obvious.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The scale numbers threw me a bit.” The rest of the author's notes on Data Scientist interview at Yelp, Onsite - System Design / Architecture round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This is the kind of question that sounds focused but opens up fast.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Onsite - Product Sense / Strategy round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I fumbled the structure a bit.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Hiring Manager Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“I had a solid example ready but underestimated how much they'd dig into the process rather than the result.” The rest of the author's notes on Product Manager interview at Yelp, Onsite - Cross-functional / Panel round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.