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Google SWE-III (L4)
Software Engineer III (L4) - onsite
Interview Date: 2025-01-29
Here's a detailed breakdown of the interview rounds, preparation strategy, and key takeaways.
Google L5 Frontend
L5 Frontend Engineer - onsite
Interview Date: 2025-01-24
The Google L5 Frontend Engineer interview involved solving a pathfinding problem in a grid with zombies and designing a search engine component to track recent queries. The key challenges were optimizing for efficiency and safety...
TikTok Online Assessment Experience
tiktok
SDE - onsite
Interview Date: 2025-01-24
I recently took the TikTok Online Assessment and encountered two interesting problems: one involving GCD calculations and another focused on minimizing transitions in a binary array. Here's what I learned...
Amazon SDE-1 - 2024 Graduate
amazon
Software Development Engineer I (SDE-1) - india
Interview Date: 2025-01-20
A 2024 graduate shares their Amazon SDE-1 interview experience, detailing the online assessment, technical questions, and leadership principle discussions.
Microsoft SSE Online Assessment
microsoft
Software Engineer - onsite
Interview Date: 2024-12-02
I recently took Microsoft's online assessment for a Software Engineer role. The challenge involved minimizing the difference between two large numbers using the fewest swaps. Here's how I approached it...