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There are too few front-end interview experiences shared, so I will contribute mine. 2 rounds of coding + 1 round of behavioral questions + 1 round of system design. 1 coding question involved DOM traversal and array f…
Just finished the onsite, still have 30 test cases for Text Editor. I did it once in advance, but still didn’t complete even half of the test cases. I was careless. It feels like 90 minutes is really not enough. I interv…
Fresh Uber interview experience… Two questions in total: Difference between var and let, the one about setTimeout printing the result, testing block scope and lexical scope, frontend should all know. Task runner, …
About a month ago, I had an onsite interview at LinkedIn for the Frontend Engineer position. The recruiter called to inform me that I was not selected (after a month of waiting for an update…). Well, moving on. This was …
Phone Interview: Two behavioral questions, critical feedback, what to do when you don’t know the next step Wrote a React stopwatch, finished quickly. After some follow-up questions, it ended with only 50 minutes. Recei…
Just finished a fresh interview with a company. After the phone interview, various things happened in work and life, so I didn’t have much preparation. The person interviewing was really nice, specializing in Angular. Un…
codesignal 90 minutes using React: Requirements: Your task is to implement some UI features of a task management system. Plan your design according to the level specifications below: Level 1: The task management syst…
Applied in February, I am in Canada, the position is AWS Fee L5 in TRT remote, team in NYC. had a prep call with recruiter. Initially, the recruiter who contacted me said my experience might fit L4, but later another r…
For a frontend position in Canada, there are a few rounds of interviews. The first round is a 30-minute chat covering typical behavioral questions. The second round includes CS fundamental questions such as explaining …
new grad, recently finished the three-round VO interview at ByteDance but just received an email of rejection. Sharing my interview experience and venting a bit. I applied in late November, used a referral code from a p…
After contacting the recruiter at Twitter, I learned that there was an opening for a frontend position in one of the teams. I was matched with that team to do the Online Assessment (OA). The title is to implement the Ti…
Overall, Byte’s efficiency is quite high. Typically, the results are provided the evening after the interview, followed by scheduling the next round. Three rounds of interviews were completed within a month. All three ro…
Located in Midtown Manhattan, New York. Attended two Google interview training sessions because of proximity to work. The training was helpful, providing insights on interview strategies for success. Key takeaways: —…
Egyptian Numbers (Available on Haker for practicing coding) Balanced Brackets Search online for “Ahluoha 5” to find the first question.
First question: can only select from the front or back a total of k elements, find the minimum result, Example: K = 3, the minimum result is 3, 2, 4. Second question: Given weights, such as (0.3, 1, 4), return the mini…
Accumulate some good luck and share the interview experiences prepared for the upcoming interview. The questions were mostly similar to those mentioned in the interview experiences, but there is a notable difference betw…
Before I applied for the SDE intern and front-end intern positions at Meta. My application for SDE got rejected, but the HR offered a front-end interview instead. The front-end interview questions were quite different fr…
Got noticed by a recruiter on LinkedIn, had a chat, and a phone call to understand more. Scheduled a follow-up virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Behavioral Question: Give an example of something you did beyond your…
The application was for a frontend position, and during the phone interview, I had to build a React component. While working on it on HackerRank, I encountered a webpack compile error. The interviewer didn’t find any iss…
First, thanks to the referral on this platform for providing me with the opportunity for this interview. The interview content was similar to the previous data points, so interested students should make sure to memorize…
All focused on JS, no behavioral questions, basically doesn’t ask about the resume. On-site interview 1: memo + render function (render is relatively difficult, roughly providing a JSON structure for you to recreate a D…
As others have mentioned, the phone interview was easy. I was asked to create an order book in React with buy and sell buttons. The interviewer was very friendly. The follow-up question was about improving the code and o…
Challenging situation Design a traffic light controller I haven’t encountered this question before. I’ve been thinking about it for a long time. My skills are limited, and I’ve written it poorly. I probably faile…
Just had a video interview on Friday, it was about an hour long. Since I interviewed for a front-end position, the questions were relatively simple, focusing on tree traversal. I answered using JavaScript on a whim witho…
Recently, I completed the Dropbox apprenticeship onsite second round. The topic was still about an in-memory database system, but the questions had some changes compared to previous interview experiences. Level 1 still…
The frontend resources in the area are still limited, contributing a frontend interview experience from a well-known company. Interviewed for the position of L5 Software Engineer, Frontend, the first interview consisted…
Improve a Function and Find the node in identical A/B DOM tree Onsite: Coding Round 1: Question 1: DOM store (cannot use symbol) Question 2: Implement unit test: it() expect() toBe() it(“should be an equal number”…
30 minutes of behavioral questions and some inquiries + 30 minutes of coding. Behavioral questions - strict deadline Behavioral questions - beyond comfort zone Testing Tools - unit test, cross-browser test, selenium sc…
The first 20 minutes were spent talking about experiences and front-end knowledge, and the last 40 minutes were spent implementing the stringify function. I felt like I had written everything he asked for, but I wasn’t s…
