The interviewer moved into the technical portion quickly after a short introduction. The question was Longest Well-Formed Container Sequence: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/longest-well-formed-container-sequence. I was given a...
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The interview started with a 10-minute discussion of my resume, followed by a coding question. The interviewer gave me two arrays and asked me to merge them into a new array. The problem statement was unclear, and no test cases were provided. The question was...
I was asked to implement the following: Build a two-part system that can ingest a large corpus of text and generate a new sentence based on the relationships between words. ``` Function 1: build_frequency_map Input: A string representing an entire textbook or...
The online assessment consisted of two coding problems. The first problem was a variation of Jump Game where I needed to find the maximum score. The twist was that I could either jump to the next index (i+1) or jump to an index where the last digit is 3 (e.g.,...
**Round 1:** (60 min, interviewer was a senior engineer on the team) I was asked to dive deep into my projects, with case study questions interspersed throughout the discussion. The coding question involved a toy Pandas DataFrame. I had to perform simple data...
The interviewer used a simple grid example to explain the storage room. The question was Virus Spread in a Storage Room: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/virus-spread-in-a-storage-room. I was asked to describe how the virus would...
The coding question I got was: You are given a m * n board representing a position map and an array representing distances to the nearest blocker from a robot's position. The board is a 2D array where each cell can be: 'O': Represents a robot. 'E': Represents...
The interviewer's style felt like a 'push to fail' approach. I found it challenging to code and explain my thought process simultaneously. The coding question was: Given Uber rider logs sorted by time, with the following format: ``` t1 Alice shared-ride-with B...
The interviewer introduced the prompt as a compact simulation engine. The question was Turn-Based Agent Duel Engine: https://www.chillinterview.com/learn/coding-interview-questions/turn-based-agent-duel-engine. I was asked to reason about how agents should tak...
I recently interviewed for a Manager position at Uber. Overall, the experience was good, and both interviewers were easy to communicate with and seemed nice. Here's a breakdown of the System Design question and my thoughts on what to prepare: **Round 1: System...
