YouTrip | Sr. SWE | Singapore | Sept 2024 | Rejected
- Position: Senior Software Engineer
- Offered Compensation: 9K SGD per month
Interview Process:
- Initial Round with Recruiter: Discussed the job description and interview process.
- HackerRank Assessment: Solved two LeetCode medium-level problems.
- Coding Round 1:
- Find duplicate values in an array. Create the longest string using "AA," "BB," and "AB" (a frequently asked problem).
- System Design Round: Discussed improving an existing eCommerce system for an upcoming flash sale, e.g., preparing for an iPhone launch on Amazon.
Outcome:
I was rejected due to underperformance in the System Design round. However, I appreciate the recruiter's efforts for providing detailed feedback, which helped me identify areas for improvement.
Key Learning:
Be precise and concise during system design discussions.