Interview Questions

Bharathi P. - "Meeting and interacting with people, solving new problems excites me. Criticism puts me down"See full answer

Faraz A. - "Blocking Queue's with multiple threads enqueuing and dequeuing calls. Follow-ups included refactoring to add a finite list of priorities for some types of calls"See full answer

Esther S. - "Things can get chaotic a lot of times where you're pulled into endless meetings with slack pings, emails, tags from Jira/confluence as well as adhoc asks from leadership team. Based on urgency/severity of tasks at hand, I would have my own board for tracking my tasks and set priorities and due dates. For instance, I would create my own Trello board of things that need to get completed in specific date, block out time in my calendar to work on them (as well as putting reminders on my calendar 3 d"See full answer

Himant G. - "World's population of 7.5BB - MInus china and Russia = 5.5BB Estimated Rural and remote areas are about 50% That gives an estimated population back 2.8 BB Assume 4 people per household -- 2.8/4 = 0.7 BB households in rural areas Assume google's market share is 60%, with YOY growth of 10% 0.7 BB * 60% - .42BB households * 10$ = 4.2BB"See full answer

Praniti S. - "My mistake: I seemed to immediately suggest tools I am familiar with rather than walking through the process of identifying candidate tool sets and prototyping each one"See full answer

Exponent - "This is another 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"See full answer