Scale AI phone screen [party time]
Interview Experience
Got asked this for my Scale AI
phone interview found it on this site. It's not the exact same question but pretty similar I would say. I tried
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Got asked this for my Scale AI
phone interview found it on this site. It's not the exact same question but pretty similar I would say. I tried solving by merging intervals as it looked like a classic merging intervals question, but looks like in the end, I needed to use a hashmap in order to keep track of how to merge the neighborhoods - sadly did not solve this in time. I don't know how they expect people to do this kind of annoying question in 45 minutes, especially with the ISO handling
About This Question
This is a candidate experience report from a scale interview for a swe role during the phone screen round reported in 2026.
It covers the following topics: Hash Table .