Software Engineer 2 Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
Round 1 - Phone screening
Round 2 - One LeetCode technical in Google Doc.
Round 3 - The onsite was a behavioral interview and three LeetCode-style technical questions. The behavioral interview was typical "what would you do in this situation?" questions, and the LeetCode questions started easy and progressed to medium-hard.
Questions
Geometric pathfinding problem.
Probably a LeetCode Hard if you're not brushed up on your math.
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