Interview Questions

Mark - "Clarifying questions: What's Airbnb goal in making this requirement? Are we talking about the listing for Airbnb's core business - lodging? Approach: Before we dive in, it would be beneficial for us to first discuss our base understanding of Airbnb's business, who are the user segments that this feature can impact, and some hypothesis on what Airbnb's goal should be Once we define the goal of this feature, we can go over our approach on how we will evaluate whether we should make"See full answer

Amparo L. - "Yes I do, we discuss our agendas as a team and then we work together to get the tasks done before our work shift ends."See full answer

Himani E. - "The cases where data is under heavy outlier influence. Since mean fluctuates due to the presence of an outlier, median might be a better measure"See full answer

Susmita S. - "Function that is passed as an argument or parameter to another function and it gets executed when the function that it is passed to gets executed"See full answer

Yenenash W. - " A higher confidence level leads to a wider interval because we are more certain that the parameter of interest lies within that range. Conversely, a lower confidence level results in a narrower interval, but it also means we are less confident that the interval contains the parameter of interest.""See full answer

Jiale L. - "will design remote two-player Tic Tac Toe: players see the same authoritative 3×3 board, take turns as X and O, and get instant updates when the other moves. I will assume mobile and web clients, spotty networks, and that cheating must be prevented by never trusting the client board state. Clarifications. Are users logged in or guest with a link? Is matchmaking random or invite-only? What happens on disconnect—forfeit, pause, or async completion? D"See full answer

Ben G. - "Situation - A time where I encouraged my work team to be more creative and innovative was while I was directing design at Blade Urban Air Mobility. Long story short, they had no creative programs in place for cross collaboration and innovation. Action - I introduced Figma into the product workflow, and set up time with the technical team to demo and go over the basics of the program. This allowed everyone to collaborate on the designs, leave comments and streamline the process of creative dev"See full answer

Hillary N. - "I needed to gain insight into the reasons why customers were retained by Upsie. I decided to use key driver analysis to see what I could learn about the factors motivating customer loyalty. I conducted a survey with these questions: How likely would you be to recommend Upsie on a scale of 1-10? How satisfied are you with Upsie's warranty price on a scale of 1-10? How satisfied are you with Upsie's warranty coverage on a scale of 1-10? How satisfied are you with Upsie's warranty cla"See full answer

Anubhav A. - "Started at 1.48 Clarifying question: Are we interested in a particular lens for this problem? Looking back in history to understand what significant changes did fast internet made in the world: -> Fast Internet - More consumption -> Fast Internet - More Adoption -> Fast Internet - Cheap Internet Let's try to see what kind of things will change in each of these categories. Let me look at it from a lens of an end user (internet consumer uses the internet for work and maintaining their socia"See full answer

Priyanka D. - "Target Consumers: corporate clients - for business meetings students (in school, college) aspirants who want to take competitive exams/tests Identify underserved customer needs: re-application leads to post-it's not being sticky enough space crunch so user needs to be precise post-its need to stick from all 4 corners for it to be readable and so it folds less writing with pen, marker gets imprinted on next page Define Value Proposition: a small piece of paper with concise list of"See full answer

Brandon C. - "We can start by considering the key components: waiters, tables and customers. We'll need a database to store information about waiters, tables and customers, each waiter can have a unique ID and we can track the. number of tables they are servicng. Tables can have attributes like table number, capacity, and current status. Customers can be tracked by their arrival time and party size. we can calculat ethe expected waiting time bu considering the average time a table is occupied and the number o"See full answer

Rahul J. - "Clarifying questions Target geography: USA, all urban areas Form factor: Mobile app, supported on iOS and Android Items to be borrowed: simple appliances like toaster, FMCG products, etc. Target market USA has a population of millions of people People generally need to frequently borrow household items from neighbours in case of emergency (or even otherwise) Internal company assessment Meta's mission is to create communities that help each other. This problem ties in well with t"See full answer

Katherine B. - "If we’re using an A/B test we have a few decision criteria that we can use to measure success. If our primary metric has been shown to be statistically significant (and our confidence interval does not cross 0), and the gaurdrail metrics that we created have not been negatively affected, we should consider shipping. If the our p-value is not significant we can still consider shipping beta if the guardrail metrics have not been negatively affected, and we weigh the opportunity cost of not shippin"See full answer

IamaPM - "First I would clarify what ad manager is? Ad platform provided by meta which can be used by users across any meta product - marketplace, instagram, facebook? Questions Is this decline in any specific region? Is this decline specific to an app/ product like Instagram/ marketplace Has the MAU of Ad Manager (users clicking on ad manager without publishing) declined or increased? An increase here might mean that the total ads published has not decreased as such , but the ratio has changed"See full answer

Rajeev K. - "I’ve spent over 6 years building and scaling e-commerce products across EMEA and APAC. At Jumia, I led product initiatives on the checkout and payments side. For example, I launched gamified promotions on PDP and checkout that improved engagement and delivered a 2.3x uplift in conversion. I also introduced automated installment payments and order cancellation flows, which not only improved user trust but also reduced complaints by 30% and lowered operational costs. Before that, at Lazada, I work"See full answer