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Write one of Maxwell's Equations on the white board. Didn't see this coming at all but the Manager was just seeing if I saw things from an engineer's perspective or a physicist's perspective. Was just a fun time.
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at National Instruments

3.7
Feb 13, 2014

Write one of Maxwell's Equations on the white board. Didn't see this coming at all but the Manager was just seeing if I saw things from an engineer's perspective or a physicist's perspective. Was just a fun time.

1. Online test: It had 3 problems. 2 were MEDIUM and one was HARD level problems. 2. DSA round: There were direct questions from GFG, Leetcode. E.g. 2sum, Merge 2 sorted arrays. 3. System Design Round: Design the database of google meet and school ERP. 4. Django Round: Asked to implement features on the spot. It was to see how you figure out the solution. I wasn't able to implement it but still got selected, so implementation was not the main motive. 5. HR Round: Tell me about yourself, Questions about project, Strength & Weakness, Questions on the answers of strength and weakness. How would your friends describe you. Situation on the answer of how would your friends describe you.
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Software Development Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Cogno AI

3.7
Aug 24, 2021

1. Online test: It had 3 problems. 2 were MEDIUM and one was HARD level problems. 2. DSA round: There were direct questions from GFG, Leetcode. E.g. 2sum, Merge 2 sorted arrays. 3. System Design Round: Design the database of google meet and school ERP. 4. Django Round: Asked to implement features on the spot. It was to see how you figure out the solution. I wasn't able to implement it but still got selected, so implementation was not the main motive. 5. HR Round: Tell me about yourself, Questions about project, Strength & Weakness, Questions on the answers of strength and weakness. How would your friends describe you. Situation on the answer of how would your friends describe you.

Interviewer pasted a segment of code on collabedit and asked why after pushing a string onto a stack why the pop operation could have never been reached. He folllowed up by asked how I could assure that the pop operation would run. He also asked when you would use try catch statements
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Yahoo

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Mar 6, 2013

Interviewer pasted a segment of code on collabedit and asked why after pushing a string onto a stack why the pop operation could have never been reached. He folllowed up by asked how I could assure that the pop operation would run. He also asked when you would use try catch statements

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