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Goldman Sachs | VP | Bangalore | Offer | 6 Years

Exploratory Round with Director

Questions: Discussion around past projects and current tech stack. It was more about the judgment of alignment towards the team.

Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

No feedback provided.


Coderpad Round

Questions:

  1. Word Break
  2. Trapping Rain Water
Candidate's Approach

Was able to code working solutions for both.

Interviewer's Feedback

No feedback provided.


Super Day

Round 1:

  1. Variation of Meeting Rooms: Had to output the final calendar of an individual resolving conflicts of meetings.
  2. Validate Binary Search Tree
Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

No feedback provided.


Round 2: Questions around Threadpool, Callable vs Runnable, Microservice vs Monolith architecture, and Low-Level Design for Snake and Ladder.

Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

No feedback provided.


LLD

Questions: Low Level Design for a Parking Lot Management System. Questions around message queues, Spring vs Spring Boot, and in-depth discussion on current projects.

Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

No feedback provided.


HM Round

Questions: Design a notification service. In-depth discussion around database choice and how to handle offline user scenarios for notifications. Questions around current projects.

Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

No feedback provided.


Verdict: Selected
Overall process took: ~50 days since the first exploratory call.
Compensation Details: Goldman Sachs Compensation Discussion