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Goldman Sachs | Software Engineer Analyst | Offer

Round 1: HackerRank Test

Questions: Specific question not provided.

Candidate's Approach

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Interviewer's Feedback

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Round 2: CoderPad Virtual

Questions: Specific question not provided.

Candidate's Approach

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Interviewer's Feedback

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Round 3: Data Structures

Questions:

  1. Maximal Square
  2. Ugly Number II
Candidate's Approach

After explaining my approach, I wrote working code for both questions and handled edge cases as requested by the interviewer.

Interviewer's Feedback

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Round 4: Software Design and Architecture

Questions:

  1. Kth Largest Element in an Array
Candidate's Approach

I provided the optimal solution using a min-heap and discussed the time complexity (TC) and space complexity (SC). I also created classes for an e-commerce website and answered questions about APIs and the database schema, as well as threading, locks, and race conditions.

Interviewer's Feedback

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Round 5: Software Engineering Practices & Resume Grind

Questions: Specific question not provided.

Candidate's Approach

I discussed my current project, its architecture, and answered questions related to Golang, including Go routines, mutex locks, and semaphores. I also explained the SDLC process and how I implement it in my current company.

Interviewer's Feedback

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Round 6: Hiring Manager Round

Questions: Specific question not provided.

Candidate's Approach

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Interviewer's Feedback

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