I applied through other source. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (London, England) in Oct 2018
Interview
5 rounds in total. Data structure, system design, algorithm, SDLC and culture.
System design. Design a distributed file system. Questions asked included: http requests, storage, how to scale, etc.
Data structure. Array, list, listNode, HashMap, Binary Search Tree, Red-Black Tree, TreeMap, etc.
Algorithm. Trapping rain water.
SDLC, some agile questions.
Motivation, previous experience, how to self-improve
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given n non-negative integers representing an elevation map where the width of each bar is 1, compute how much water it is able to trap after raining.
Had Coderpad interview (45 mins), Superday Interview (45mins ,45 mins) virtually. they were DSA , DSA+ System Design. currently waiting for the update. 2 interviewers, were there in each rounds. DSA problems were Optimal approach and find average score
First round was hackerrank assessment having 2 coding questions. Then after clearing that, the first round of interview had Leetcode Hard question, similar to get the maximum score. I was not able to do it. Interviewer was very nice though
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Leetcode Hard question, similar to get the maximum score
One OA and coding round
I failed at first round since I cannot solve that lc problem, interviewer is from the office out of Japan,
OA is easy, got help with AI you can easily passed it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
one hard lc question.
4. Median of Two Sorted Arrays