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After the resume screen, the second stage was a coding interview. I was asked one question related to recursion, specifically to find a duplicate file in a filesystem. This was conducted in a browser-based text editor.

A couple of phone screens, then a ton of on-site interviews in one day. Everyone was friendly, but the questions were hard. Since then, I've been on the other side of dozens of interviews, as the interviewer. One of the more common pitfalls is just

I completed the phone screen. The interviewer appeared to be recently out of school. As requested, I began by describing my experience. I was given a coding problem, as consistent "code monkey" skills are evidently the top requirement. I solved the