Software Engineer Senior Interview Questions

Software Engineer

Interviewed at Google

4.4★

Apr 18, 2017

Write a function in the language of your choice or in pseudocode to determine if a number is a power of five.

Software Engineer(Internship)

Interviewed at Uber

3.7★

Oct 6, 2017

Given a list of words, group the words that contain the same letters (like dog and god and NOT good). How wold you serialize a general binary tree of characters into a string? Write the serializing side the take in the root node of a general tree. Write the deserializing side to take in a string return a root node of the general tree.

Software Engineer III

Interviewed at PayPal

3.6★

Mar 30, 2015

Explain this: var Bob = { name: "Bob", name_fn: function(){ return this.name; } } console.log(Bob.name_fn()) //"Bob" var fn = Bob.name_fn console.log(fn()) //undefined

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at PayPal

3.6★

Aug 8, 2019

simple leetcode medium questions based on trees, sliding window and one design question. Be careful since they do not understand basic algorithm terms and data structures since they were all contractors before.

Software Engineer

Interviewed at PayPal

3.6★

Feb 7, 2012

How to implement a class without instance..?

Software Engineer

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4★

Mar 23, 2017

Find the kth largest element collectively from 2 sorted integer arrays.

Software Engineer

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4★

Aug 4, 2017

Given an array of numbers. Find out the number with odd frequency of occurrence.

Software Engineer

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4★

Jul 16, 2012

Why are manhole covers round.

Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4★

Feb 28, 2013

All questions were pretty straight forward... you better know C++ or any similar language though ;)

2013 Financial Software Engineer

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4★

Apr 23, 2013

Q1. Singly linked list, know header node, but do not know how many nodes in a list. find out 2nd last node