1. Linked list related question 2. String related question 3. Others don't remember some domain specific questions mostly which he was expecting text book kind of answers.
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Design a social media product like Instagram and the search function
1. Write a function that checks how many bits are set to 1 in a integer 2. Received an electric design and requested to build an API for the driver 3. C questions (compilers, keywords, bit operations) 4. Describe a risk you took in a process of a project 5. General process questions regarding software engineering
Standard algorithms and programming language pair coding, personality & fit test, discussions of high-level system implementations and management styles.
What is the computational complexity of solutions algorithm's?
Tell me about your background.
There were 4 rounds of interviews. All the rounds were coding and some general questions. One interviewer asked me how to put 2-3 divs side by side. is that what you ask a Principal Engg? 2nd interviewer asked, reverse string. 3rd interviewer asked LRU interface, when I gave him the interface he said he needed generic. No one asked me architectural/design questions or system design questions or algorithmic questions. Not good interview process and questions
Coding Round 1 - Design rate limiter Coding Round 2 - Election Candidates question High level design - Design web crawler like system
Tell me a technical challenge and how you solved it.
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