
I interviewed for the **SDE-1 role at NetApp** through a hiring drive, where a pool of candidates was evaluated. The specific team is **not disclosed at the start**; based on the interview performance, resume, skills, and experience, candidates are later matched with a suitable team.

All interview rounds were conducted **offline**. The process began with an **online DSA test**, followed by **three interview rounds**. The first two rounds were pre-scheduled, and the **third (Hiring Manager) round** was conducted after clearing the initial two rounds.

From Tier 1 College
Prev Commpany: Oracle

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### Round 1: DSA + Multithreading

* **DSA Problem:**
  [Reverse Nodes in a k group](https://leetcode.com/problems/reverse-nodes-in-k-group/description/)
* [Permutations](https://leetcode.com/problems/permutations/description/)
* **Topics Covered:**
  Multithreading concepts including **mutexes, semaphores, and threads**

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### Round 2: DSA + Operating Systems

* Questions on **OS fundamentals**
* **Design problem:** In-memory memory management system
* **DSA Problem (Medium):**
  [https://leetcode.com/problems/bitwise-and-of-numbers-range/description/](https://leetcode.com/problems/bitwise-and-of-numbers-range/description/)

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### Round 3: Hiring Manager Round

* Behavioral and managerial questions
* **Design question:** Design a logging system and explain how to quickly identify errors from logs

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### Final Status: **Hired** ✅

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Find the Compensation Details [here](https://leetcode.com/discuss/post/7538123/netapp-sde-1-compensation-by-anonymous_u-08yt/)


I interviewed for the SDE-1 role at NetApp through a hiring drive, where a pool of candidates was evaluated. The specific team is not disclosed at the start; based on the interview performance, resume, skills, and experience, candidates are later mat

Round 1: DSA + Multithreading

Round 2: DSA + Operating Systems

Round 3: Hiring Manager Round

Final Status: Hired ✅