Interview Questions

Bk - "For any App launch, its awareness is the first step towards adoption/Activation. and the best strategy to make it aware is to tag behind any existing applications. for example: if Amazon is launching, we could perhaps integrate it with Echo or other relatable services. promotion plays a key role, which Amazon is brilliant at. Advertising via add films, add engines on other websites (including Amazon), feebies or discounts, promotions that can align to awareness would be my first step. I would"See full answer

Preethi B. - "How would you improve LinkedIn's homepage? Firstly I would like to think about: 1) Goals and Constraints 2) User and the user personas 3) Prioritize the Use cases / Painpoints 4) Brainstorm on possible solutions for the chosen use case If that's fine by you! In terms of Goal: 1) Revenue 2) Active Users/Engagement - MAU These are three goals I can think of for improving the LinkedIn homepage. We are looking to generate more revenue, increase the number of monthly active users. I would"See full answer

Dheeraj sai P. - "The traffic congestion is said to be messedup by vehichles on road.While technically it is said to be a server issue or any other.By using some advanced tech I go to solve that."See full answer

A M. - "For the purpose of this exercise , I will treat the question as improving the vacation experience Starting with some clarifying questions Is this product a part of Facebook or a different standalone app? Part of FB There are several aspects of the travel experience like booking , planning , packing, the actual travel, post-travel. Any specific aspect I should consider ? Interviewer says I'm free to pick one or more What is the intent of the product? User impact , acquiring new"See full answer

Dhirendra S. - "I will start by asking some of the clarifying questions here - Does the interviewer want me to focus on any specific region or it's a global product - What's the timeline we are looking over here - Any specific problem statement that I should be focusing on - Any specific objective that they want me to drive Some of these questions will help to get my head straight and align myself with the interviewer. (2 mins to jot down my thoughts ) Answer - Problem statement : Will focus on the cha"See full answer

M N. - "Clarifications: What type of food? Let's assume cloud kitchens for this exercise. Lyft's mission: Improve people's lives with the worlds's best transportation. Lyft aims to achieve this in 3 ways: Socially, economically and environmentally. We can see Lyft playing a part in the cloud kitchen ecosystem and create economic mobility. Chef, Food consumer . Lyft is connecting these two users. Usecases: 1) Individual chefs who might be resource-constrained. Eg: Refugees who are skilled but don't"See full answer

Kiley S. - "Improve facebook’s feed. Clarifying questions: Do we want to look at desktop or mobile specifically? – Mobile Is there a specific goal we have in mind that we are trying to meet or just general improvements? — General improvements, innovation Clarify Product: The Facebook newsfeed is the content feed that users see when landing on the app. The feed shows content posted by people users follow Within the feed the user is offered updates on people they follow - friends, family, celebrities"See full answer

Irina L. - "I’ve named Netflix, Acloset, Youtube music. Focused of YouTube music, increasing social interaction of existing users."See full answer

Books' B. - "Before answering this question, I am considering some key assumptions and will include them in my answer. Assumptions: I am assuming that "bring Waymo to market" means the sales of Waymo autonomous cars in the market in the form of Fleet and retail to customers. I assume that the Federal Vehicle Safety Laws and Governance are already in place, and Waymo cars are aligned with the law requirements. I am assuming that the Autonomous Level-5 capability development and certification are"See full answer

Sushant G. - "To roll out Instagram Reels, I will define my target customers as GenZ and newer generations. I will focus on design with 3 parameters - ease of use & stickiness, sharing, and comments+likes. Reels feature should be kept at prime location in the app, with easy option for user to navigate between reels. User should be shown reels based on his interest areas - reels skipped by user, reels seen repeatedly by user, reels shared by user, reels liked/commented by user. Reels share feature sho"See full answer

A K. - "Goal of Google: Clarify: What exactly is Google podcast? A place for people who create podcasts to host their podcast? Great with that in mind.... Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful Goal: From a podcast perspective, you can imagine that Google’s wants to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful through a podcast. Actions: Two-sided user base: People who listen"See full answer

Rick E. - " from typing import Dict, List, Optional def max_profit(prices: Dict[str, int]) -> Optional[List[str]]: pass # your code goes here max = [None, 0] min = [None, float("inf")] for city, price in prices.items(): if price > max[1]: max[0], max[1] = city, price if price 0: return [min[0], max[0]] return None debug your code below prices = {'"See full answer

Priyal S. - "Clarifying questions: By no online presence, do you mean just no website for order or do you mean no searches showing up on Google/Bing as users are looking for supermarkets. Possibilities of declining revenue: For every product, i.e pantry, vegetables and fruits, are our prices much higher than our competitors? Are our competitors getting products from suppliers at a lower rate? Are we exhausting our economies of scale well? What % of people are shopping online for groceries? Are"See full answer

Vaishnavi I. - "create models -> truck, driver, trip,status. trip will have foreign key relationships with truck,driver and status. Create CRUD endpoints for all the models. Create a read by truck id endpoint that filters the data by id (can also filter the data from the previous mentioned endpoint). update trip data can also update the driver status of the truck."See full answer

Pratik H. - "You're a PM for Uber Eats. Cart conversion has dropped by 10% in the last 3 months. How would you find the root cause? Clarify- 1) What is conversion? Is it where they complete the order after adding it to cart?- Yes 2) Has this drop been sudden or over an extended period of time?- Its been over the past month 3) Is this localized to somewhere? Seems to be only in the US Uber Eats is a business that delivers food and various goods to customers that buy them. Its a 3 sided marketplace wher"See full answer