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Reddit Coding
- coding interview with Reddit. Have upcoming coding interview with Reddit. Any suggestions please
- Reddit People, What Does Ur Code Look Like? In my mind I picture it being spaghetti Please correct me if I’m wrong I feel like the app and website go down / have bugs once a week Granted I love the product, it’s super sticky and has everything under the sun Is the code as bad as it seems or is something else going on? Also please tell me
- Reddit Onsite Have onsite for Reddit coming up. What to expect for Coding & Design ? LC Hard ? 3 technical + 2 behavior it seems YOE: 6.5 TC: 225 #reddit
- Reddit SRE #Reddit SRE Anyone been onsite for Reddit SRE role. Curious the type of questions they ask for coding rounds and general experience during onsite. TC: 250k
- Companies hiring EMs without coding test Wanted to compile a list of companies which hires engineering managers without coding or code review test. Coinbase Reddit Amazon PayPal Expedia TC 85L YOE 10
- Reddit virtual onsite Hey, I've got an upcoming onsite with Reddit for a Senior SWE backend role. I know it's 2 system design, 1 coding/concurrency, and 1 behaviour. Anyone have any knowledge on what I can expect? I've heard Reddit's ones are more practical.
- Upcoming Reddit Interview Interviewing for a Senior SWE position within Reddit in about 2 weeks. What is the expectation for coding rounds? Leetcode medium/hard style? Real world problems? I’m also expecting a System Design round but not too concerned there TC: 110k YOE: 4 #swe #reddit
- Why is Reddit hellbent on masters degrees? Hey guys, I want to go into SWE from an aero background. My job has SWE in the title but I don’t write code (not an exaggeration, I actually do not write code) and am going to do a masters or boot camp. On blind, boot camps seem to get support. However, if you go to Reddit it would seem a boot camp
- Reddit Backend interview Round I am looking for some help on how to prepare for Reddit onsite loop? Specifically, Backend coding round. Recruiter told me that for backend coding round I need my own ide. Anyone has experience on this round? What to expect? How can i prepare for it? Is it like oops round where we need to structur
- I am sick of coding interviews I have 26 YOE, a vast repertoire of contributions to open source projects (over 750k lines of code) which I have done in work and private time, peer reviewed papers, conferences on youtube, reddit comments, github conversations, projects I've lead in real companies solving real problems. It is disg
- Is it true that if you fail a code signal other companies won’t interview you? I have a code signal test coming up but I don’t feel very prepared. I saw on Reddit people talking about how if you take a code signal test for one company, then apply to a different company that uses the platform, they will just take your first test. If I fail this, will it bar me from other compan
- Reddit phone interview q&a I am told that half of the interview will be Q&A and remaining half coding. What kind of questions are asked in this Q&A section? #reddit
- vote Help me decide on an offer: Facebook, Reddit, ByteDance, Amazon Hi everyone, I need some help deciding on an offer. Which one of these offers would you choose? What's your reasoning in terms of WLB, career development, etc.? Thank you! YOE: 2 Current TC: 130K All these offers are in the bay area 1. Amazon: SDE2, TC: 290K 2. ByteDance: 2-1, TC: 300K (was told
- vote My job takes less than five hours a week. I feel like I have no skills anymore. I left a SWE job for a non-technical one and haven't written code in more than a year. I work less than ten hours per week and spend the rest of the time slack-jawed, reading posts on reddit that make me hate myself, the author, and reddit itself. It's been more than a year since I've accomplished a
- Reddit data scientist onsite? Anyone have experience with the DS onsite for reddit? Was told there was a general coding interview along with a peer technical review and a general case study. Would love any insight! Thanks
- vote leetcoding while pooping disclaimer - this is not a troll post i am 100% serious plz dont report how many of you leetcode while pooping? my last round of interviews i got into this habit of instead of scrolling through reddit/ig i first solve the leetcode question of the day or whatever easy/medium i have in my queue for t
- link Security Engineer Interview Resources Megathread Many recent posts highlight FAANG & other tech interviews require LC for non-SWE Security Engineering jobs, such as DFIR, red team, threat intel, vuln management, etc. My recent interview experiences were all over the map. Most require a rudimentary coding test, but it is difficult to prepare due t
- vote Have Coderpad / IDEs increased the interview bar ? All companies now want proper compiled code giving the correct output. Coderpad has increased the interview complexity. The cons of writing a perfect running code for a LC hard problem outweighs the benefits of using a proper text editor. Just to put things into perspective , I passed my Reddit phon
- Upcoming Android onsite Reddit I have an upcoming virtual onsite with Reddit specific for the Android role. Just wanted to know what to expect in the system design round and the 1 hour coding round (Android specific). Any popular in house question for the system design? Or can anyone share any past interview experience! I am not
- Is competitive programming really necessary for clearing technical interviews of FAANG companies ? I have read many blogs and reddit answers telling that competitive programming is really helpful in clearing the coding interviews. I wanted to know how to clear the online programming test that is held by FAANG companies.
- Reddit: Done well during onsite but was rejected Title says it all. Just venting out here :'( I had an onsite interview loop consisting of 2 coding, 1 system design, 1 manager, 1 behavioral rounds yesterday. I completed 2 versions of both coding interviews and tested with a lot of edge cases. System design went well without any hiccups. I did not
- vote SWEs: How many hours of work do you actually do in a day? People talk about WLB in terms of, but not limited to, hours worked per week. The standard thrown around is 40 hours per week, which would be something like 9-6, with an hour for lunch or whatever. How many hours are you truly working toward what you're supposed to accomplish? This can count writing
- link Reddit pays its remote employees as if they are in SF/NY regardless of whereever they are https://redditblog.com/2020/10/27/evolving-reddits-workforce/ "To support employees to live where they want to and do their best work, we are eliminating geographic compensation zones in the US. It means that our US compensation will be tied to pay ranges of high-cost areas such as SF and NY, regar
- Golang over node.js, php and python I am reading about server side programming and stuff with goal in mind to deploy web apps and eventually cloud apps. Is Golang really a better choice( in terms of performance, scalability, build/maintenance time and cloud compatibility) , in comparison to node.js, php and python. Few programmers
- Interviews and Lowball Offers November 2021 I am an SDE 2 from Canada. My TC is around 140 USD. I have 6.5 years of experience. Here is a summary: Dropbox: Failed code signal stage - I hate code signal. Questions are doable but time pressure is real. Google L5: My interviews went well answer was negative. Twitter Senior: One of my coding
- Why do people hate leetcode so much ? If you google ‘leetcode’ + Reddit/forum/hacker news etc. you’ll find like 90% of devs loathe it. To the point some people look for new careers because they can’t/won’t learn to do leetcode Why? Is it that bad? Is it that difficult? Personally I hate pair coding in my stack (it’s basically an exerc
- Reddit Staff Engineer interview I have a staff engineer interview coming up at Reddit. What should I expect from each of the interview? 1. In coding rounds, are they asking LC questions directly? If so, what is the difficulty? 2. In System Design, do they expect specific domain knowledge (distributed databases) or mostly big pict
- I am a mediocre SWE Blind, please hear me out. I'm a SWE with 9yoe, so not completely new on the block. I fundamentally think I'm a very mediocre SWE, I worked in multiple teams over the years so I have several data points, and my teammates are always better SWEs than me, even the ones who just joined the team: they d
- How to improve programming speed? Hi ya'll, I am looking for an advice. I am a pretty slow person and don't perform well under time pressure. My mind just focuses on the clock ticking instead of the actual problem. So during the interviews I just focus on the problem. As a result I can bruteforce a problem pretty fast ( in my mind)
- Thank you blind — recap of most recent job search Previously: Senior at Salesforce with 4 YOE, 230k TC Now: L5 @ Square, TC 332k Prep: started leetcoding last October. Had around 100 problems done from the past, did another 200 mix of mediums and a few hards, mostly company specific questions or Blind 75. Total LC count: 302 System design: work
- Reddit technical interview? I have a technical interview with Reddit coming up in a few weeks. Any general ideas on what to expect for the coding round? The recruiter mentioned it wasn't going to be the typical leetcode sort of thing, but something more practical. The interview is still hosted over coderpad though, so idk how
- Looking for referrals Despite launching a deep learning model into production from scratch (and completing one other project on the side) within the first 6 months into the role, my performance "wasn't adequate enough for the high expectations of L2". I don't want to work under a manager who can't figure out whether the
- Reality Show for Developers/Tech people Hi! Most of the reality shows I find on TV or platforms like Netflix focus on topics that I really don't care about (apart from #DragRace!) I'd like to see something similar for #tech people, like a coding competition + social interactions, debates, etc... Does that show exist? Did it exist in the
- Referrals please! Hi Blind, I am graduating this semester and would appreciate referrals for entry level software engineering positions. I'd appreciate it if you'd be willing to refer, I can DM my resume for your reference :) LC + Algo Expert ~ 220 Grokking the coding interview patterns #swe #engineering #software
- Asking for referrals for tech companies (SWE/SDE) I am a Canadian citizen looking to relocate to US on TN visa. I am mostly flexible to work onsite / hybrid / remote from within US (remote ideally, TN is not location based) - However I would stay away from Toronto-like weather (e.g. Chicago) I am getting ready for interviews after preparing with
- Looking for referrals Hi all, in the early stages of a job search and looking to add a few more companies to the list. 3 YOE, targeting mid-level backend and fullstack SWE roles. Current TC is 95K. For prep, going through Grokking the Coding Interview (which is really helping me figure out the patterns if anyone else
- Goldman Sachs - Experienced Hire Interview Process Planning to apply for GS (Singapore) before the end of the year for S.W Engg Role (Associate Level), I have gone through blind and reddit but can't find much info on how the interview process for experienced hire works, this is what I am aware of: 1.) 2 o 3 online coding interviews. 2.) Multiple Fa
- How the f$&@ do you pass a coding challenge? Got rejected from: Lyft - didn’t make it past the screening Reddit - didn’t make it past the screening Facebook - made it to the second / final round somehow Google - didn’t make it past the screening Dropbox - most recent. felt confident about this one, came up with a working solution, but too
- Facebook/Meta Cancelled Full-loop Today YOE: 3 TC: 120k I had a full-loop interview scheduled at facebook for a backend engineering / systems engineering role. They called today and canceled it saying they had filled all the positions, but they still have the following job openings: Production Engineer - Sounds cool as far as code and
- Referrals - Help Needed! Hi Blind Community, Gotten to a point where I'm completely burnt out at work and dread opening my laptop every day. Luckily I've been doing intense interview prep over the last 8+ months. I don't think I'll ever feel ready but I can't take any more at my current job. - completed 300+ LC (75/208/21
- Microsoft New-Grad Interview First Round - WARNING Hello everyone, I just recently had my first round interview with Microsoft. I was expecting leetcode easy problems (and was told that is what to expect) which don't usually require any algos or data structures. So of course, I spent my time cranking out leet code easy questions and not studying my
- Looking for guidance on reddit interview(forcing front end track and not allowing typescript for backend track) Hi all, I've passed my reddit tech screen for a backend eng(they allowed me to use my preferred language, typescript). I had a great experience in the tech screen and am very interested in working at reddit as I've been a heavy user since 2010. Talking to the lead recruiter today, they mentioned t
- EM interview - keep getting rejected I don’t know how many more times I can to go through this emotional roller coaster of interviewing and getting rejected for various reasons. I am currently engineering manager/architect, and I don’t think I am that bad in terms of technical skills and people management skills (always in top 3% perf
- Day in the life FAANG EM Lots of posts about EM interviewing which is great but I have a more pragmatic question. For those of you at tier 1/2 tech as EMs what are your actual responsibilities? What skillets are most important for success? I've been an EM for a bit over a year (not at Groupon) but am at a smaller company.
- Happy Returns (by Paypal) interview I have an onsite interview with Happy Returns (by Paypal) is coming up for the Sr. Software Engineer position. What should I expect in the onsite interview? What is the level of the interviews? The recruiter refused to have a prep call, so not sure what to expect. Any help is appreciated. Blind T
- Referrals requested Hiya I would really appreciate any and all referrals for any position that will let me write some code. Remote is cool, but I'm not picky. Heck I'll even give one lucky person who helps me out a tmo discount code! Really though, thanks for commenting if you do :) Alternatively, I would be very g
- Need help with Referral. Hi Everyone, I am interested to switch the company and looking for a referral. I want a better workplace and that's why I am trying to switch the company. I am regularly solving the coding question and actively participate in mock interviews. I need help with a referral so it can help me to get the
- have you ever done `sudo rm -rf /`? Or some equivalent of it? Last month i was cleaning my computer and accidentally went to '/'. For some weird reason, maybe not enough coffee?, i thought i was in '~' (Home directory. Looking at all the bin, include directories, I was like: why are these files here? lemme just `rm -rf` the shit out
- How to optimize Hackerrank/Leetcode? Hello, starting out with easy algos on both platforms. I'm wondering how I can speed up the preparation process as it seems people have solved hundreds of these for interviews. I am mostly looking for roles in SRE/Infra/DevOps. I have a month and 2 weeks to prepare for a #twosigma Site Reliability/I
- 20 companies, 6 Offers MLE Interview Prep AMA Blind has helped me a ton throughout my interview journey! It can be hard to find information for machine learning positions (ie machine learning engineer, applied scientist, data scientist), so I want to share my experience interviewing for ML positions. All roles were primarily for MLE and I am cu