Round 1
Questions:
- Given a list of numbers wherein all numbers occur twice except one, find that out: discussed on approaches, coded the bit manipulation solution [XOR of all numbers].
- LC Medium: Single Element in a Sorted Array
- LC Hard: String Transforms Into Another String
Candidate's Approach
The candidate discussed various approaches to solve the problem of finding the unique number in a list where all other numbers occur twice. They implemented a solution using bit manipulation (XOR) and added the solution directly to the document shared by the interviewer.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.
Round 2
Questions:
- Build a vehicle rental service / ZoomCar: The interviewer specifically mentioned to focus on low-level design.
Candidate's Approach
No approach provided.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.
Round 3
Questions:
- How do you mentor a SDE 1 who wants to become SDE 2 at your present company?
- How do you handle pressure regarding deadlines?
- Give an instance of a time when you had to deep dive technically, etc.
These questions are mainly there to evaluate if the candidate would be able to survive at a fast-paced startup.
Candidate's Approach
No approach provided.
Interviewer's Feedback
No feedback provided.