Status: 4.5 yrs experience; working as an SSE at a top e-commerce platform in India
Position: Software Engineer at PropertyFinder
Location: Dubai, UAE
Date: January 2025
Applied via Employee Referral.
Introductory Call with HR : Brief about the process, questions about experience and motivation to join PropertyFinder and moving to Dubai
Technical Phone Screen Round : Leetcode Medium question based on calculations on prefix sum
Verdict : Selected for onsite rounds
All 3 onsite rounds were scheduled for the same day.
R1 (Component/Class Design) :
- UML diagram for a parking lot management system and explaination of the whole flow.
- Cross questioning on decisions made and how we can extend certain functionality - like introduction of role based discounts etc.
R2 (DSA) :
- Sum of 2 numbers stored as linked lists
- SAGA design pattern in distributed system and how does it work (since I was working on an orchestration service in my current org)
R3(System Design + HM) :
- Design a ride hailing app like Uber/Careem. Cross Questioning about design decisions. How will we fetch driver location at high scale? How can we search for nearest riders (small explanation of the ways to search)
- Why do you want to join PropertyFinder and what are you looking for in your role?
- Tell me about a situation where you had to handle conflict with other teammates. (Used STAR framework)
Verdict : SELECTED
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