I applied through university. I interviewed at Bloomberg
Interview
I talked to one engineer in the career fair and the next day I got the interview. It was an on-campus interview in Carnegie Mellon University. Was asked about my resume and then an algorithm coding challenge. Needed to write the code on paper with a pencil.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked to solve the Zuma Game problem (you can see it on leetcode).
Fair, from leetcode 150, as long as you grind leetcode would be good. First round was one question. Second round another tech question, if you don’t pass you don’t go to the next interview for super day
Chat with alumni in the career fair
R1: two lc problems ( bfs + lru )
R2: system design
R3: behavior question
R4: EM asked some questions about the projects on my resume
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The challenges I've faced in my projects and how did I solve the problems
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Bloomberg
Interview
I've only done the first round so far. It was 10 minutes of resume diving and behavioral, and then 50 minute technical. They asked easy/medium leetcode question. This was an online interview done over zoom.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Identify a 'coolstring' which has the same frequency of every character.