eBay Software Engineer interview questions
Updated Jun 1, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 17%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 15%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 14%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 2%In PersonIn Person
- 1%OtherOther
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eBay interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at eBay with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 46% positive. To compare, the company-average is 54.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 200 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at eBay overall takes an average of 22 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at eBay as a Software Engineer according to 200 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 36%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 7%
Personality test: 4%
Background check: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Drug test: 2%
Other: 2%
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