I want to give back to the community which was incredibly helpful to my interview preparation.

Background:

• Years of Experience: 0 (Recently completed a PhD with one internship at a FAANG company)
• Preparation: 1 month, solved ~300 LC questions (75% Medium, 25% Hard)

Phone Screen:

1. Minimum Remove to Make Valid Parentheses
2. Robot Room Cleaner

On-Site:

Coding Round 1:

1. Basic Calculator II
2. Binary Tree Vertical Order Traversal

Coding Round 2:

1. K Closest Points to Origin
2. LRU Cache

ML System Design:

• Design an Image Search App like Pinterest.

Behavioral Round:

• Standard behavioral questions, similar to those found here.

Overall, I am thrilled to have finally secured a real job after many years of living near the poverty line on PhD stipends lol.