Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Bruno, California
Process
Phone screen for an hour with some code sharing. Technical in nature.
In-person sessions with 5 or 6 engineers, one after another, for about 45 minutes to one hour each. Focus on algorithms and whiteboard coding.
Some questions are tricky and can trip you up. The interviewer might be asking for recursion and dynamic programming. Good if you are just out of school, as you have just studied this esoteric stuff.
Questions
Can you design an implementation of HashMap in Java?
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Interview Statistics
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Walmart Work Experiences
- 3.0Good fit for someSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Bruno, California, United StatesSeptember 3, 2015Pros: Some interesting work. Will never run out of work to do. Rare to have crushing deadlines, though it varies by team. Big supporter of H1B program.Cons: Extreme lack of diversity in the workforce (this is a pro for some). Focus is rarely on the individual's sense of satisfaction. Instead, it is kind of impersonal, with robotic managers.
- 4.0(Brazil) Good place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Bruno, California, United StatesJuly 25, 2015Pros: A very good place to learn and to work with awesome developers. Good salary.Cons: Terrible location. There's no career plan.
- 1.0Need better leadership to run @LabsSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Bruno, California, United StatesJune 4, 2017Pros: Marc Lore (CEO) from Jet is awesome. Great place to start your career. Not long hours.Cons: Not a lot of talent. Parking is terrible. Management is clueless. Old technology.
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