LeetCode Question · May 2024 · Bangalore

Gameberry Labs | SDE 1 | Bengaluru | Reject

Eng Manager Recruiter
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Status: SDE-1 at Edtech Startup YOE : 1 year 10 months Position: SDE - 1 at Gameberry Labs Location: Bengaluru, India Date: March-April 2024 Interview experience Got call from recruiter First round - DSA focussed Two question were asked...

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Status: SDE-1 at Edtech Startup
YOE : 1 year 10 months
Position: SDE - 1 at Gameberry Labs
Location: Bengaluru, India
Date: March-April 2024

Interview experience
Got call from recruiter

*First round* -
DSA focussed
Two question were asked in the first round
1. Next Greater Element in an array
\tSolved it using stack
2. Maximal Square https://leetcode.com/problems/maximal-square/
Solved both within time

*Second round*:
After 10 days, I got the call that I have moved to

next round.
It was also DSA focussed
Asked 3 questions
1. Minimum queue problem
\tIn a stream of data, we have to implement a data structure ,which will have push, pop, another function
\tto find the minimum number present in the queue at any given time
\t
Solved it using dequeue and queue.

  1. Minimum Capacity of Ship packages within D days.
    \thttps://leetcode.com/problems/capacity-to-ship-packages-within-d-days/
    \tSolved using binary search
  2. Calculate pow(x,n) in less then O(n). => log n
    Solved all.

*Third Round*: Experience and System Design Round
This was with an Engineering Manager.
Was asked my current and previous projects in the current company.
Then proceeded with a LLD discussion.

Problem statement was to design a Parking Lot.
I missed some points here and went with wrong design.

*Fourth Round*: Behavioural and Cultural Fit
Scenario based questions like
conflict with teammate, manager feedback is critical, not delivering within deadline.
Why do want to change job?

Final

Verdict Reject
It was a long process. I think my System Design round must have been the decider.

About This Question

This is a reported interview question from a square/block interview for a eng manager role during the recruiter round reported in 2024.

It covers the following topics: Arrays, Binary Search, Queue, Stack, System Design .