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One-hour video interview, where I had to solve a medium-level algo problem. I'd solved it, yet there were bugs in my code, so I spent another half of the interview trying to find them. Finally, I'd found them all, but time came to the end.

They gave a code task, with 2-3 subtasks for more points. They allowed 60 minutes for this. Then they presented 2 algorithm tasks, with medium/hard difficulty and 60 minutes allocated as well.

The interview was more about checking the candidate's soft skills. Simultaneously, common questions such as: * "From which character cannot start a variable name in Python?" * "What is 'dict' in Python? Describe more about hashtable working logi