Oracle Health - Senior Software Engineer

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An insightful recount of my interview experience at Oracle Health for a Senior Software Engineer role. The process included initial coding challenges, in-depth Java discussions, system design questions, and behavioral assessments. Despite facing challenges, particularly during the technical round where misunderstanding occurred, the experience offered substantial learning opportunities with detailed feedback on complex problem-solving, system architecture, and handling high-pressure scenarios.

Microsoft Online Coding Challenge Experience: Automated LeetCode

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A candidate shares their experience with Microsoft’s automated online coding assessment — two intense algorithmic challenges graded entirely by machine. No human interaction, no partial credit, and a strict time limit. The story provides insight into the modern hiring trends dominated by LeetCode-style tests, and the fading human touch in technical interviews.

Google L4 Phone Screen

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In a recent Google L4 phone screen, I tackled a geometric problem involving cakes and binary search. The challenge? Find a horizontal cut that perfectly balances the cake area above and below.

Meta Technical Screening Experience - April 2025

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Just finished a technical screening round with Meta and encountered some interesting problems involving heaps and custom data structures. Here's how it went and what helped me succeed...

Oracle – SDE-3 Interview Experience

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Get an insider look into a candidate's journey through interviews at Oracle including detailed DSA problems and system design challenges.