Interview Questions

Lakshay T. - "I would first start by telling what Google maps do: Finding direction from A to B Few users also use it for safety purpose while in Cab Businesses use it for listing themselves and also consume APIs When we open Google Maps: We see the focus is primarily on maps, giving few suggestions on top if user wants to caetgorize thier search such as pretol pump etc User can add reviews in contribute section User can review at the feed/suggestions Since primary usage is navigation, I will"See full answer

Exponent - "You should be able to identify this as a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. Be concise and to the point. > The underlying theme I can see in these services is that they all encourage people to start online businesses. This helps Stripe since their main product is the ability to handle online transactions. Stripe takes a percentage fee from each transaction, so it's in their best interest to encourage the growth of internet-enabled busines"See full answer

Mitchell K. - "What kind of experiences do you recommend I put on my resume to be a compelling PMM candidate at big tech companies like FAANG?"See full answer

Parth S. - "Assuming that trades will have information like trade_type buy or sell trade_price with these tuples, one can iterate over each trade while maintaining a stack which maintains all the open buy trades. If we encounter a sell trade then we pop one element make it a buy/sell pair and calculate the profit/loss for that pair. Moreover, keep adding pair-wise profit/loss to calculate overall profit as we continue iterating over trades. At the end print pairs and their profit/loss along with"See full answer

BC - "Continuous learning is a core value of mine; I want to positively impact others starting from the people around me. That means, supporting my coworkers, a team, and an organization that is committed to thoughtfully solving and resolving others pain points. As long as design is able to open these opportunities for me, I plan to continue walking this path with the end goal of seeing how this attitude can blossom, influence, and compound at scale."See full answer

UoP - "What goals would you set for Reels recommendation engine? Clarification: Is this Reels on Instagram, FB? Which ones do you mean? -Instagram What does this feature cover- Reels recommendation engine- showcases a new video to the user when tapped User can Like, comment , add reel to the story, remix this reel, save, report, not interested Why is this done? Competition from Tiktok : Make Reels appealing to Meta userbase so that Meta doesn't lose users, creators, brands to TikTok Mission "See full answer

Rev - "Clarify: Physical car garage or some app? 1 garage or a chain? Where is it located? (if highway then user seg to be focussed would change) (rn consider a residential area) Objective/ constraints? - majorly revenue i.e. #users * rev/user (acquire more users) Is there some issue and we are trying to address that via features or we just need features to improve the overall user experience? basic idea of garage: Car issue - drop it to garage/ sometimes pickup service - repair time -"See full answer

Priya J. - "User groups - Elderly People People with physical disabilities Blind people Hikers The cane required for each group is different. Elderly and People with physical disabilities are using it for support, and hence their cane has to be more stable and static. The cane for blind people is very lightweight because they use it to find any hurdle on their way The cane for hikers is mostly for support but lightweight because they cannot carry heavyweights cane while hiking. Thinking about the blind"See full answer

B P. - "What do AVs need? Search for a destination Best route to the destination Real time update on traffic on the way Location information for other cars, bikes, pedestrians Lanes Road signs Road conditions Weather conditions Parking information for destination What does Google Maps already have? Search for destination Navigation to a destination Shortest distance Filters like Tolls, Highways, Ferries Traffic updates Incident reports like constructi"See full answer

Robbie A. - "Discussed a toaster, the user case for a toaster, how this toaster fails, why the company might have made those design choices."See full answer

Ak - "First, I'd like to ask a few clarifying questions: Do you have any specific user segment in mind or i can choose? A: you can choose Should we think about mobile rather than website? A: you can choose, choose mobile because of growth in usage across the glob Do you have any specific objectives in mind or i can choose? A: you can choose Is this app stand alone or part of broader Facebook ecosystem ? Part of Facebook Facebook mission is to give people power to build community and bring"See full answer

Alvin P. - "SELECT e1.empid AS manageremployee_id, e1.empname AS managername, COUNT(e2.empid) AS numberofdirectreports FROM employees AS e1 INNER JOIN employees AS e2 ON e2.managerid = e1.empid GROUP BY e1.emp_id HAVING COUNT(e2.emp_id) >= 2 ORDER BY numberofdirectreports DESC, managername ASC `"See full answer