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Asked at Google • 5 years ago
Estimate the incremental cost of storing videos uploaded to YouTube in a year.
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Asked at Pinterest • 4 years ago
Why did Google acquire YouTube?
Product Manager
Product Strategy
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"You should be able to identify this as a clear Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. One thing to note is the interviewer said "briefly". Be concise and to the point. Here are some good arguments for the Youtube acquisition: > There are a few reasons why Google would want to acquire YouTube. I'll go over a few of the main reasons why I think they went ahead with such a large acquisition. At the time of the YouTube acquisition, Google and You"
Exponent - "You should be able to identify this as a clear Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. One thing to note is the interviewer said "briefly". Be concise and to the point. Here are some good arguments for the Youtube acquisition: > There are a few reasons why Google would want to acquire YouTube. I'll go over a few of the main reasons why I think they went ahead with such a large acquisition. At the time of the YouTube acquisition, Google and You"See full answer
Product Manager
Product Strategy
Asked at Google • 4 years ago
How would you build a shared laundry experience?
Product Manager
Product Design
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"Clarifications Shared laundry means there are a number of washers and dryers in a room, and anyone can pay to use those for one cycle Assuming minimal hardware changes to washers and dryers Goal: Improve customer satisfaction with the shared laundry experience Metric: Customer satisfaction score (TBD) Users: Customers Low volume (e.g. singles, young professionals etc.) (L, XL) Medium volume (e.g. families with children or elderly etc.) (XL, S) Large volume (e.g. re"
AspiringNoogler - "Clarifications Shared laundry means there are a number of washers and dryers in a room, and anyone can pay to use those for one cycle Assuming minimal hardware changes to washers and dryers Goal: Improve customer satisfaction with the shared laundry experience Metric: Customer satisfaction score (TBD) Users: Customers Low volume (e.g. singles, young professionals etc.) (L, XL) Medium volume (e.g. families with children or elderly etc.) (XL, S) Large volume (e.g. re"See full answer
Product Manager
Product Design
Asked at Capital One • 5 years ago
How might we improve the daycare search process?
Product Design
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Product Design
Asked at Meta • 2 years ago
Calculate the result of a mathematical expression written as a string.
Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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Asked at Anduril • 3 months ago
What tools do you use as a TPM? What tools are you familiar with?
Technical Program Manager
Program Sense
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Technical Program Manager
Program Sense
Asked at Intuit • 2 years ago
Design a queue using static memory allocation.
Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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"did well but messed up dequeue"
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Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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Asked at Cognition AI • 3 months ago
How would you rank yourself in terms of percentile?
Account Manager
Behavioral
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Account Manager
Behavioral
What is Pyspark?
Data Engineer
Data Modeling
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"na"
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Data Engineer
Data Modeling
Asked at Microsoft • a year ago
Given a list of transactions between friends, return the minimum number of transactions required to settle the debts. For e.g. Alice gave $5 to Bob and Bob gave $5 to Bill. Answer will be 1.
Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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Software Engineer
Data Structures & Algorithms
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You’re launching a new feature—how would you measure its strategic impact on growth?
Business Analyst
Data Analysis
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"First, I would start by defining what growth means in the context of this new feature whether it's user acquisition, engagement, retention, or revenue. Next, I’d identify clear KPIs that directly align with that growth goal. For example, if the feature aims to improve engagement, I’d track metrics like daily active users, session duration, or feature adoption rate. Once the KPIs are in place, I’d run an A/B test comparing user behavior with and without the feature. This would be followed by de"
Himanshu G. - "First, I would start by defining what growth means in the context of this new feature whether it's user acquisition, engagement, retention, or revenue. Next, I’d identify clear KPIs that directly align with that growth goal. For example, if the feature aims to improve engagement, I’d track metrics like daily active users, session duration, or feature adoption rate. Once the KPIs are in place, I’d run an A/B test comparing user behavior with and without the feature. This would be followed by de"See full answer
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Data Analysis
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Asked at Google • 5 years ago
Design a mobile phone for the elderly.
Product Design
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Asked at Google • 5 years ago
Design a spice rack for the blind.
Product Design
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"A horizontal rack with smaller containers aligned in the (Braille)alphabetical order, where the container is facing upwards and its cap has an inscription of the name of spice. Each container has two openings, one opening will allow the user to pour 1tsp of spice and the other will allow the user 1Tsp. We have to add a small weighing scale where the scale announces the weight of the spice left in the container, if it is empty an automatic refill order is placed. For automatic order placement, we"
Mahi D. - "A horizontal rack with smaller containers aligned in the (Braille)alphabetical order, where the container is facing upwards and its cap has an inscription of the name of spice. Each container has two openings, one opening will allow the user to pour 1tsp of spice and the other will allow the user 1Tsp. We have to add a small weighing scale where the scale announces the weight of the spice left in the container, if it is empty an automatic refill order is placed. For automatic order placement, we"See full answer
Product Design
Design a technical system that replaces faulty parts in a data center.
Technical Program Manager
System Design
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Technical Program Manager
System Design
Asked at CrowdStrike, Sierra Nevada Corporation • 4 months ago
How did you convince leadership to prioritize a security initiative?
Security Engineer
Behavioral
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Security Engineer
Behavioral
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Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
What do you think are the key deliverables of a product manager?
Behavioral
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"Product requirements, roadmap, wireframes, product health metrics"
Minakshi J. - "Product requirements, roadmap, wireframes, product health metrics"See full answer
Behavioral
Asked at Nvidia • 3 months ago
How do you measure and improve node efficiency and GPU utilization at scale?
Solutions Architect
Coding
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Solutions Architect
Coding
Asked at DocuSign • 3 years ago
How would you build a marketplace for DocuSign apps?
Product Manager
Product Design
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Product Manager
Product Design
Campaign Impact Ranking
IDE
Medium
Coding
SQL
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"Table user is empy....... Problem with this problem "
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Coding
SQL
Asked at JP Morgan Chase • 2 years ago
How do you handle imbalanced data?
Machine Learning Engineer
Concept
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Machine Learning Engineer
Concept