I flew from the Midwest to Mountain View for my onsite interview. It was exhausting flying back immediately after. **Interview 1:** I was given an array representing a gold chain where each number represents the weight of a link. I needed to remove one link, r...
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The interviewer opened with a short discussion about search products and analytics dashboards. The question was Top Search Terms Report: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/top-search-terms-report. I was given search logs and asked...
### Maximum Coins Collection in a Board Game ##### Problem Description You are given a single-player board game represented by a string `board` of length `N`. Each position on the board can be: - `'.'` → empty - `'T'` → a player's token - `'C'` → a coin The pl...
In the first coding round, I was asked a graph question. My initial thought was to use Union Find, but the interviewer suggested using DFS instead. I didn't manage to complete the code, but I explained my thought process and pointed out the important details o...
My phone screen consisted of a system design question and behavioral questions. The system design question was unusual, focusing on CI/CD for identifying test failures, retries, and smart notifications. I had to come up with a solution based on the requirement...
The interviewer started by asking whether I had experience with graph-like systems. The question was Signal Amplification Network: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/signal-amplification-network. I was given a network of connected...
The interviewer introduced the scenario as analyzing visitor behavior in a product dashboard. The question was Shortest Visitor Window With Enough Categories: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/shortest-visitor-window-with-enough-c...
The interviewer used a company org chart as the example, which made the tree structure easy to picture. The question was Remove Company Org Leaves by Round: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/remove-company-org-leaves-by-round. I w...
The interviewer introduced the prompt as a utility that might support metrics or monitoring. The question was Queue with Instant Min and Max: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/queue-with-instant-min-and-max. I was asked to describ...
The interviewer introduced the question in the context of ranking feed items for a user-facing product. The question was Priority Feed Iterator: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/priority-feed-iterator. I was asked to explain how...
