Twitch

Backend Engineer Interview Experience - United States

August 1, 2019

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I applied through the referral portal and received an invitation to a CoderPad technical interview.

The programming problem was quite easy, but the interviewer expected to see bug-free and readable code. I learned a lot, although I did not advance to the next stage.

Questions

Could you make the code more readable for your co-workers?

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Twitch Backend Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

Pass Rate

Twitch's interview process for their Backend Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive100%

Neutral0%

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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Twitch's Backend Engineer interview process in United States.

Twitch Interview Questions

Merge Intervals

Medium

You are given a collection of intervals. Merge all overlapping intervals into a single interval and return the result.

ArraysSorting

Toss Strange Coins

Medium

You're given a set of coins, each with a different probability of landing heads. Determine the probability of getting a specific number of heads after tossing all the coins.

ArraysDynamic Programming

Design a File Sharing System

Medium

Design a system where users can upload files and share them with others. The system should handle downloading files and tracking which users own specific file copies.

ArraysGreedy Algorithms