Alibaba

There are 4 tech interviews and 1 HR interview. Tech questions are mostly about the JVM, I/O, networking, and operating systems. Coding is not emphasized heavily, but you will be asked to explain your thinking process for certain questions, such as

Introduce yourself and your projects. Then, ask questions regarding your project and other basic concepts in computer science. The questions will then grow harder and harder, becoming more and more in-depth until you are kind of stuck.

There were around 8 interviews, with extreme delays in decision-making. The majority of interviews were fine, with some minor issues related to cultural differences or imperfect English. I learned about my rejection after an auto-generated email, whi