Question

VMware| Interview experiences | SDE | Set-2 | 2023

Answer 1

Round 1 - Technical Round [60 mins] : Coding (Data Structures & Algorithms)

 

• Firstly the interviewer introduced himself and asked me to do the same
• Next, he asked me to describe the projects I worked on in Goldman Sachs and some follow up questions on them
• DSA Problem - Merge two sorted arrays
• Follow up question on the same with k sorted arrays and asked to code
• Basic questions were asked like difference between stack memory and heap memory, advantages of a vector, list vs array traversal efficiency

 

Round 2 - Technical Round [60 mins] : Coding (Data Structures & Algorithms) + System Design

 

• A little discussion on the projects I worked on in Goldman Sachs
• Longest Substring with At Most K Distinct Characters
• Asked questions on System Design on topics of vertical scaling, horizontal scaling, Cache System, LRU Cache and its implementation, Microservices, Load Balancing, Master Slave Architecture in Database, etc
• Asked how would have stopped the DDoS attack from happening in your software