Interview Questions

Exponent - "This is a Technical question. It tests your ability to understand high level technical concepts. Even though your job won't have any coding involved, you'll still need to understand these concepts. Being able to cover all these topics with clarity communicates confidence in your interviewer. Unfortunately, there's no formula for technical questions, but some general tips are: Use analogies when you can Break your solution into clear, bite-size steps Don't be afraid to use examples to b"See full answer

Ranjani M. - "A refrigerator is used to store food in cold storage to prevent spoilage. If there is nothing specific from the interviewer, I would consider a robotic refrigerator to be a smart fridge that incorporates AI and movement. Clarifying questions: Digital / Physical product or combination Any particular demographic of customers? What is the goal of this product? Only home users to be considered? User cohorts: Families with children: Refrigerator being a common family appliance Couples and ro"See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Fermi problem — an estimation or approximation problem with limited information and back-of-the-envelope calculations. There's no right answer: interviewers want to understand how you think and how well you can explain your reasoning, rather than what you already know. Recall the formula for Fermi problems: Ask clarifying questions Catalog what you know Make equation(s) Think about edge cases to add to equation **Breakdown components of your equat"See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. With many acquisition strategy questions, we can first look at core competencies and synergies before offering more complex reasoning. Let's go over one possible solution: > There's many different reasons why Twilio acquired SendGrid, my top three reasons would be:Owning more of the communications network > More data > Upselling to SendGrid customers > Owning more of the communications netw"See full answer

Prashant B. - "Anonymity breeds honest & trustworthy responses. Readers find this relatable and feel motivated to share their story - which kicks off the UGC flywheel."See full answer

Basant P. - "When launching a new product at Koovs, I began by conducting a thorough competitor analysis to ensure our pricing strategy was competitive. I then defined the target audience based on demographic and psychographic data. We built a comprehensive multi-channel campaign strategy that included SEO for visibility, targeted SEM ads, and engaging social media content. I used tools like Google Analytics to monitor campaign performance and adjusted our tactics based on the data. For instance, we increase"See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. There's no set formula, but we recommend proposing at least three different reasons to answer the question. Let's go over one possible solution: > There's definitely a lot we could talk about, but I'll try to stay as focused as possible and talk about the three biggest ways it could have affected HelloFresh the most. Fulfillment Issues from Rapid Growth > I first imagine that HelloFresh expe"See full answer

Prashant Y. - "The height of a binary tree is the maximum number of edges from the root node to any leaf node. To calculate the height of a binary tree, we can use a recursive approach. The basic idea is to compare the heights of the left and right subtrees of the root node, and return the maximum of them plus one."See full answer