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Role: SDE - 1

College: Not Specified

Interview Date: 13 Jan 2021

Interview Type: Not Specified

Result: Not Specified

Difficulty: Moderate

Rounds: 3 rounds

Topics Asked: Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design

Experience:

This SDE-1 interview experience involved three rounds.

Round 1: HackerEarth Coding Round
This round was a subjective coding test held on HackerEarth, lasting 60 minutes, and featured two coding problems. Specific questions included "Minimum Difference", "Split the String" (checking if a string can be split into three non-empty substrings where one is a substring of another two), "Ninja and his Dominos", and "Kth Smallest and Largest Element of Array".

Round 2: Senior Engineer Round
This round was conducted by a senior engineer. The interviewer inquired about the candidate's past work and followed up with two DSA questions.

Round 3: System Design Round
This round focused on System Design. The specific question asked was to "Design an API Rate Limiter". Tips for this round included practicing previously asked questions and sharing the thought process with the interviewer.