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Scale AI Software Engineer Interview Questions

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  • Scale AI logoAsked at Scale AI 
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    Video answer for 'Tell me about a time you made a mistake.'
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    "Let me tell you about a time where a website I managed suddenly showed slow performance and the mistake on our side was it was unnoticed until a user reported the issue to management. As a PM for that project, I took full responsibility of the situation and worked with the engineering team to quickly resolve it. This mistake taught me the importance of focusing and monitoring non functional requirements as well in addition to new feature development /adoption where I was mostly spending my time"

    Sreenisha S. - "Let me tell you about a time where a website I managed suddenly showed slow performance and the mistake on our side was it was unnoticed until a user reported the issue to management. As a PM for that project, I took full responsibility of the situation and worked with the engineering team to quickly resolve it. This mistake taught me the importance of focusing and monitoring non functional requirements as well in addition to new feature development /adoption where I was mostly spending my time"See full answer

    Software Engineer
    Behavioral
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  • Scale AI logoAsked at Scale AI 
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    "def findfreetime(schedules): Step 1: Flatten the list of schedules into a single list of intervals all_intervals = [interval for schedule in schedules for interval in schedule] Handle edge case of an empty schedule if not all_intervals: return [] Step 2: Sort all intervals by their start time all_intervals.sort(key=lambda x: x[0]) Step 3: Merge overlapping intervals mergedbusy = [allintervals[0]] for currentstart, currentend in"

    Himanshu P. - "def findfreetime(schedules): Step 1: Flatten the list of schedules into a single list of intervals all_intervals = [interval for schedule in schedules for interval in schedule] Handle edge case of an empty schedule if not all_intervals: return [] Step 2: Sort all intervals by their start time all_intervals.sort(key=lambda x: x[0]) Step 3: Merge overlapping intervals mergedbusy = [allintervals[0]] for currentstart, currentend in"See full answer

    Software Engineer
    Coding
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    Software Engineer
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