Education: B.tech, Tier-2 College
Status: 1.6 YOE in Service Based + 6 months internship in Startup
Position: SDE1 at Amazon
Location: Gurugram,India
Appilcation Process: Got a mail for online assesment, then two interviews as of now, waiting for result
Round 1 (HackerRank Test)
Q1. Array Based - Find Minimum Groups
Q2. String Manipulation Based - Leetcode Medium (DP Based Solution)
Suggestion: comment everything, use proper variable names
Round 2 (Technical Interview) - taken by a Senior SDM
Q1. Given a list of Strings with names. Sort names in list lexiographically, and print answer with all original Salutation(like Mr. , Mrs. etc)
Q2. Given an array of positive integers and a number x, find the smallest subarray with sum greater than the given value.
No LP Questions in this round
Suggestion: Don't start coding right away, discuess the solution and then start coding, don't just answer the optimized solution even if you know the solution, try to show how you came up to that solution.
Round 3 (Technial Interview) - taken by two SDE1 (same day as R2)
Q1. Checking if Binary Tree is a Twisted Binary Search Tree
Q2. Given a square chessboard, the initial position of Knight and position of a target. Find out the minimum steps a Knight will take to reach the target position.
LP Questions:
Q3. Tell me about a project in which you contributed a lot and what challenges, problems you faced?
Sugesstion: Write production ready code with taking care of all the edge caes.
Waiting for the result , not able to provide solution for second problem of round 2 ,but discussed the approach BFS based.
Update : Got Rejection Mail