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3 rounds | 4 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 3 Months
Topics: Android basics, MVVM Dagger, Retrofit, oops, Strings, Linked list, Trees and graphs
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Practice DSA daily
Tip 2 : Deep dive into core topics

Application process
Where: Linkedin
Eligibility: BTech Candidate with 2 years of software development experience
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Highlight your key skills
Tip 2 : Do prepare everything you mentioned in your resume

Interview rounds

01
Round
Easy
Telephonic
Duration90 minutes
Interview date26 Nov 2021
Coding problem2

Easy level questions were asked from data structures like array, linked list, Strings, sorting and Android basics with Kotlin.

1. Intersection of Two Arrays II

Easy
15m average time
85% success
0/40
Asked in companies
Media.netHewlett Packard EnterpriseIBM

Given a sequence of numbers ‘ARR’. Your task is to return a sorted sequence of ‘ARR’ in non-descending order with help of the merge sort algorithm.

Example :

Merge Sort Algorithm -

Merge sort is a Divide and Conquer based Algorithm. It divides the input array into two-parts, until the size of the input array is not ‘1’. In the return part, it will merge two sorted arrays a return a whole merged sorted array.

subsequence

The above illustrates shows how merge sort works.
Note :
It is compulsory to use the ‘Merge Sort’ algorithm.
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2. Merge Sort

02
Round
Easy
Video Call
Duration60 minutes
Interview date28 Nov 2021
Coding problem1

Interview was in the evening and was it was a coding round.

1. Add Linked Lists

Easy
20m average time
80% success
0/40
Asked in companies
Morgan StanleyQualcommIntuit

Given two numbers represented by linked lists. Your task is find the sum list and return the head of the sum list.

The sum list is a linked list representation of addition of two numbers.

Problem approach

normal traversing approach of linked list

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03
Round
Easy
HR Round
Duration30 minutes
Interview date30 Nov 2021
Coding problem1

normal HR and salary related questions

1. Basic HR Questions

Tell me about yourself.

Why do you want to work for our company?

What is your biggest achievement so far?

Here's your problem of the day

Solving this problem will increase your chance to get selected in this company

Skill covered: Programming

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