Screening Round
Questions:
- Discussed projects and experience with Kafka Queues.
- Easy/Medium question on HackerRank related to key expiration: count the active number of keys in a given time frame.
Candidate's Approach
No approach provided.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.
Round 1
Questions:
- Behavioral questions including:
- What would you unlearn?
- Why join OCI?
- Discussed commitment to helping teammates but faced challenges.
Candidate's Approach
No approach provided.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.
Round 2
Questions:
- Continued with basic behavioral questions similar to Round 1.
Candidate's Approach
No approach provided.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.
Round 3
Questions:
- DSA questions:
Candidate's Approach
No approach provided.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.
Round 4
Questions:
- System Design: Design Google Docs.
- Expected to handle correct protocol, manage conflicts, and support 1000 users editing simultaneously.
Candidate's Approach
The candidate felt they had a good interview experience overall but struggled with the system design interview. They received positive feedback during the call but realized they missed the actual algorithm used to handle conflicts, as the Google Docs topic was new to them.
Interviewer's Feedback
The interviewer provided good feedback during the call.