Interview Questions

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  • Meta (Facebook) logoAsked at Meta (Facebook) 
    +1

    "What is Facebook Live? Facebook Live is the posting of a live video -> Virtual events, QA, conversation, presentation/performance. It can be on your Facebook page, event, or group. Mission Facebook's mission is to connect people and bring the world closer together. The mission of Facebook Live, from my perspective, is to enable individuals to engage ( message), discuss, and learn in real-time with their role models, influencers, and others to discover and establish stronger connect"

    Reach G. - "What is Facebook Live? Facebook Live is the posting of a live video -> Virtual events, QA, conversation, presentation/performance. It can be on your Facebook page, event, or group. Mission Facebook's mission is to connect people and bring the world closer together. The mission of Facebook Live, from my perspective, is to enable individuals to engage ( message), discuss, and learn in real-time with their role models, influencers, and others to discover and establish stronger connect"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Execution
    +2 more
  • Amazon logoAsked at Amazon 
    +1

    "Situation - A time I dealt with conflict while on a team was while I was working at Shopify on physical and digital gift card refund point of sale solutions. The situation was that we were dealing with complex technical constraints including not changing particular UI components behavior to act as they should be intended. On the refund screen, the existing design was using a toggle on the same screen to bring up a modal for gift card selection to either select digital or physical options. Thi"

    Ben G. - "Situation - A time I dealt with conflict while on a team was while I was working at Shopify on physical and digital gift card refund point of sale solutions. The situation was that we were dealing with complex technical constraints including not changing particular UI components behavior to act as they should be intended. On the refund screen, the existing design was using a toggle on the same screen to bring up a modal for gift card selection to either select digital or physical options. Thi"See full answer

    Product Designer
    Behavioral
    +2 more
  • +1

    "Questions for interviewer: How many team members are there? How much is the bandwidth required for each user? As of now radio-frequency (RF) signals are used to communicate with Moon. However in order to create a high speed network, we should be using laser communications. NASA has done research on it and results have proved that it is 10-100 times better than RF signals (around 100 Gbits/second). Geosynchronous satellites must be used to send communications and data back and forth betwe"

    Anirudh G. - "Questions for interviewer: How many team members are there? How much is the bandwidth required for each user? As of now radio-frequency (RF) signals are used to communicate with Moon. However in order to create a high speed network, we should be using laser communications. NASA has done research on it and results have proved that it is 10-100 times better than RF signals (around 100 Gbits/second). Geosynchronous satellites must be used to send communications and data back and forth betwe"See full answer

    Technical
  • Stripe logoAsked at Stripe 

    "Clarifying Statement - Stripe has a bunch of B2B products aimed at SMB's My favorite Product - Stripe Atlas Why - it solves a real need to simplify the process and workflow to start a business and navigate through the hurdles of opening online shop in a foreign country"

    Product V. - "Clarifying Statement - Stripe has a bunch of B2B products aimed at SMB's My favorite Product - Stripe Atlas Why - it solves a real need to simplify the process and workflow to start a business and navigate through the hurdles of opening online shop in a foreign country"See full answer

    Product Design
  • +11

    "CQ: What's the goal - we are just exploring Any specific timeline we are targeting - NA Why specifically podcast - its a growing area and can help engage the customers Any specific geography to be kept on mind - You tell Approach: Understand Netflix’s landscape Understand more about the Podcast space via Porter’s 5 Forces framework Decide mode of entry Tradeoffs & Risk Netflix’s landscape; Product - OTT player Who uses - kids, adults When do they use – leisure"

    Anonymous Newt - "CQ: What's the goal - we are just exploring Any specific timeline we are targeting - NA Why specifically podcast - its a growing area and can help engage the customers Any specific geography to be kept on mind - You tell Approach: Understand Netflix’s landscape Understand more about the Podcast space via Porter’s 5 Forces framework Decide mode of entry Tradeoffs & Risk Netflix’s landscape; Product - OTT player Who uses - kids, adults When do they use – leisure"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Strategy
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  • +6

    "Interesting question. Let's take a step back and focus on the WHAT and WHY of Google Flights. The narrative for Google Flights as a product or platform imo is: As a platform, I wish to make flight information available, so that users can make knowledgable decisions based on their travel needs. So essentially, it helps users by providing information, so that they can make optimized decisions. In order to determine if Google should introduce ads, we should consider the impact on both val"

    Niranjan M. - "Interesting question. Let's take a step back and focus on the WHAT and WHY of Google Flights. The narrative for Google Flights as a product or platform imo is: As a platform, I wish to make flight information available, so that users can make knowledgable decisions based on their travel needs. So essentially, it helps users by providing information, so that they can make optimized decisions. In order to determine if Google should introduce ads, we should consider the impact on both val"See full answer

    Data Analyst
    Analytical
  • Behavioral
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    +4

    "Clarifying questions Do we mean the Google Play store or Apple App store or some other app store? : Google Play Store Do we mean to calculate the number of apps as in 2024? : yes Are we looking at any particular data slices like in a particular country/ for a particular geography etc.? : No, I want the overall global number And we mean to calculate total number of apps that are registered on Play Store and can be searched and accessed by a user, am i right? : Yes Okay, here's how"

    Kartikeya N. - "Clarifying questions Do we mean the Google Play store or Apple App store or some other app store? : Google Play Store Do we mean to calculate the number of apps as in 2024? : yes Are we looking at any particular data slices like in a particular country/ for a particular geography etc.? : No, I want the overall global number And we mean to calculate total number of apps that are registered on Play Store and can be searched and accessed by a user, am i right? : Yes Okay, here's how"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Estimation
    +2 more
  • "Clarify: Are we specifically referring to the point in time after a customer places an order to a restaurant, in the context of Doordash? Or are we talking about a generic online order? (Assume former) I am going to walk through what I think our business and product goal is, followed by the users and their painpoints in the workflow after they place an order. Then I will prioritize which pain points to solve for based on business objective and some other factors, and finally brainstorm and prio"

    Anonymous Crab - "Clarify: Are we specifically referring to the point in time after a customer places an order to a restaurant, in the context of Doordash? Or are we talking about a generic online order? (Assume former) I am going to walk through what I think our business and product goal is, followed by the users and their painpoints in the workflow after they place an order. Then I will prioritize which pain points to solve for based on business objective and some other factors, and finally brainstorm and prio"See full answer

    Product Design
  • "Clarification questions Is this a new app or an existing one? - new Is this going to be part of fb or stand-alone - fb app or web - app geo - any/US consider pre covid or covid - covid Grocery store - physical or online store? - physical store FB mission - connect people together The goal of the grocery store - help local stores to connect with users and drive more revenue Users Shoppers 13 - 21 - limited shopping power 21 to 50 - tech-savvy, a fb account already. 50+ - not"

    Mahesh M. - "Clarification questions Is this a new app or an existing one? - new Is this going to be part of fb or stand-alone - fb app or web - app geo - any/US consider pre covid or covid - covid Grocery store - physical or online store? - physical store FB mission - connect people together The goal of the grocery store - help local stores to connect with users and drive more revenue Users Shoppers 13 - 21 - limited shopping power 21 to 50 - tech-savvy, a fb account already. 50+ - not"See full answer

    Product Design
  • +52

    "Limit and rank() only works if there are no 2 employees with same salary ( which is okay for this use case) For the query to pass all the test results, we need to use dense_rank with ranked_employees as ( select id, firstname, lastname, salary, denserank() over(order by salary desc) as salaryrank from employees ) select id, firstname, lastname, salary from ranked_employees where salary_rank <= 3 `"

    Vysali K. - "Limit and rank() only works if there are no 2 employees with same salary ( which is okay for this use case) For the query to pass all the test results, we need to use dense_rank with ranked_employees as ( select id, firstname, lastname, salary, denserank() over(order by salary desc) as salaryrank from employees ) select id, firstname, lastname, salary from ranked_employees where salary_rank <= 3 `"See full answer

    Data Engineer
    Coding
    +3 more
  • "Fitness app - for kids waze - for turists whats app for senior citizens "

    Mala R. - "Fitness app - for kids waze - for turists whats app for senior citizens "See full answer

    Product Design
  • Cruise logoAsked at Cruise 
    Video answer for 'How do autonomous vehicles work?'

    "If this question was for a product manager; I would approach it as I don't really know how actually these vehicles work. I will try to simplify the concept and answer questions like why autonomous vehicles are exists and what is the purpose of them. Autonomous vehicle is a vehicle can do some actions on behalf on a human and as main reason is to increase the safety, so to come up into how they work, I should identify the main actions that human does and prioritize it based on what they may"

    Nouna J. - "If this question was for a product manager; I would approach it as I don't really know how actually these vehicles work. I will try to simplify the concept and answer questions like why autonomous vehicles are exists and what is the purpose of them. Autonomous vehicle is a vehicle can do some actions on behalf on a human and as main reason is to increase the safety, so to come up into how they work, I should identify the main actions that human does and prioritize it based on what they may"See full answer

    Technical
    Concept
  • +5

    "Functional Requirement Ingest Book Reviews in real time User in the website needs specify title tho search books, return response is the list of reviews on the books. Non Functional Requirement: User get real-time book reviews> It nees to handle the search among 1 million of active users daily"

    Simon O. - "Functional Requirement Ingest Book Reviews in real time User in the website needs specify title tho search books, return response is the list of reviews on the books. Non Functional Requirement: User get real-time book reviews> It nees to handle the search among 1 million of active users daily"See full answer

    Software Engineer
    System Design
    +1 more
  • "Time taken: ~40min. I made up how Gmail Ads work A: Do you mind if I clarify a few things about this question? G: Sure! A: I would like to understand what Gmail ads is and how it works? G: Gmail ads are interactive ads that show in the Promotions and Social tabs of your inbox. A: I know there can be other emails under Promotions or Social tab such as different brands sending promotional emails. G: Gmail ads look different and are labeled as "ads by gmail" A: Great. And how does Gmail ads make"

    Araz J. - "Time taken: ~40min. I made up how Gmail Ads work A: Do you mind if I clarify a few things about this question? G: Sure! A: I would like to understand what Gmail ads is and how it works? G: Gmail ads are interactive ads that show in the Promotions and Social tabs of your inbox. A: I know there can be other emails under Promotions or Social tab such as different brands sending promotional emails. G: Gmail ads look different and are labeled as "ads by gmail" A: Great. And how does Gmail ads make"See full answer

    Product Strategy
  • Better.com logoAsked at Better.com 

    "Getting things done. Since the job is all about leading without authority, it is important to always have the north star in mind. When all in the team do not agree or see a potential solution: Data based evidence : Provide testing results/ Analysis results/ PoC on showing why a potential solution might be better than others, Bring in a trusted stakeholder : Have a conversation with the trusted stakeholder who first believes in the solution, then vouches for the solution to the team "

    Googlepm 1. - "Getting things done. Since the job is all about leading without authority, it is important to always have the north star in mind. When all in the team do not agree or see a potential solution: Data based evidence : Provide testing results/ Analysis results/ PoC on showing why a potential solution might be better than others, Bring in a trusted stakeholder : Have a conversation with the trusted stakeholder who first believes in the solution, then vouches for the solution to the team "See full answer

    Product Marketing Manager
    Behavioral
    +1 more
  • Adobe logoAsked at Adobe 
    Video answer for 'Merge k sorted linked lists.'
    +6

    "A much better solution than the one in the article, below: It looks like the ones writing articles here in Javascript do not understand the time/space complexity of javascript methods. shift, splice, sort, etc... In the solution article you have a shift and a sort being done inside a while, that is, the multiplication of Ns. My solution, below, iterates through the list once and then sorts it, separately. It´s O(N+Log(N)) class ListNode { constructor(val = 0, next = null) { th"

    Guilherme F. - "A much better solution than the one in the article, below: It looks like the ones writing articles here in Javascript do not understand the time/space complexity of javascript methods. shift, splice, sort, etc... In the solution article you have a shift and a sort being done inside a while, that is, the multiplication of Ns. My solution, below, iterates through the list once and then sorts it, separately. It´s O(N+Log(N)) class ListNode { constructor(val = 0, next = null) { th"See full answer

    Software Engineer
    Data Structures & Algorithms
    +4 more
  • Amazon logoAsked at Amazon 

    "The user awakes Alexa by saying the "Alexa word" Device starts recording audio from the user, and streaming it to the Alexa Cloud Service The recorded audio stream is sent to the ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) system ASR returns the words and the order of the words in the audio stream, and sends this information to NLU (Natural Language Understanding) NLU returns the intent of the audio stream, and sends it to Alexa Skill If the intent triggers a "play" directive (e.g. turn"

    Kai W. - "The user awakes Alexa by saying the "Alexa word" Device starts recording audio from the user, and streaming it to the Alexa Cloud Service The recorded audio stream is sent to the ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) system ASR returns the words and the order of the words in the audio stream, and sends this information to NLU (Natural Language Understanding) NLU returns the intent of the audio stream, and sends it to Alexa Skill If the intent triggers a "play" directive (e.g. turn"See full answer

    System Design
    Technical
  • "Additional of COVID disclaimers to COVID related reels in instagram has helped users to navigate the crisis effectively as well as get the facts addressed regarding the vaccine."

    U K. - "Additional of COVID disclaimers to COVID related reels in instagram has helped users to navigate the crisis effectively as well as get the facts addressed regarding the vaccine."See full answer

    Behavioral
  • Stripe logoAsked at Stripe 
    Video answer for 'Design an application performance monitoring system.'
    Engineering Manager
    System Design
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