Jane Street

Software Engineer Internship Interview Experience - India

August 19, 2021

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Online Phone Round Interview for 1 hour.

I was asked a question to represent the state for a game and discuss my approach and design choices for the same.

Questions

Basic usage of data structures such as HashMap, Vectors, and Queues to represent the state for a 2D game. Was asked to implement functions for state change.

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Jane Street Interview Questions

Count Common Words With One Occurrence

Easy

You are given two lists of words. Find the number of words that appear exactly once in each of the two lists.

ArraysStrings

Walking Robot Simulation

Medium

Simulate a robot's movement on an infinite grid based on a sequence of commands and obstacles. Determine the square of the robot's final Euclidean distance from the origin.

Arrays

Minimum Time to Make Array Sum At Most x

Hard

You are given an array and want to minimize the time to make its sum at most a given value. You can reorder the array elements strategically to achieve this minimum time.

ArraysDynamic Programming