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Software Engineer Interview Experience

Pinterest·Mid Level / L4
Result
Rejected
Interview date
11 days ago
Timespan
2 weeks
Difficulty
Difficult

Interview process

The process was really quick. The recruiter was personable and not too probing. During the technical screen, focus on completing the problem rather than spending too much time on narration. They need to see working code with test cases.

  • Recruiter screen
  • Technical interview

Interview rounds

2 questions across 2 rounds

Recruiter screen

1 question

Technical interview

1 question

Question types asked

Interview tips

Check the tagged problems on leetcode. Understand how to derive different outputs based on the same problem structure.

Company culture

It was hard to get a sense of it. But it seemed like people were happy and proud to work there.

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