Spotify Data Engineer Interview Questions

Kishor J. - "we can use two pointer + set like maintain i,j and also insert jth character to set like while set size is equal to our window j-i+1 then maximize our answer and increase jth pointer till last index"See full answer

Anonymous Roadrunner - "def is_valid(s: str) -> bool: stack = [] closeToOpen = { ")" : "(", "]" : "[", "}" : "{" } for c in s: if c in closeToOpen: if stack and stack[-1] == closeToOpen[c]: stack.pop() else: return False else: stack.append(c) return True if not stack else False debug your code below print(is_valid("()[]")) `"See full answer

Anonymous Roadrunner - "class ListNode: def init(self, val=0, next=None): self.val = val self.next = next def has_cycle(head: ListNode) -> bool: slow, fast = head, head while fast and fast.next: slow = slow.next fast = fast.next.next if slow == fast: return True return False debug your code below node1 = ListNode(1) node2 = ListNode(2) node3 = ListNode(3) node4 = ListNode(4) creates a linked list with a cycle: 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4"See full answer

Vaibhav D. - "Make current as root. 2 while current is not null, if p and q are less than current, go left. If p and q are greater than current, go right. else return current. return null"See full answer