[Glean] [General SDE] Interview Experience
Interview Stages
Round 1: Phone Screen
- Process: A technical phone screen focused on data structures and algorithms.
- Problem: Given a train schedule consisting of stations represented by strings, simulate the train's journey starting from time 0. Each train visits a sequence of stations, and the index in the list corresponds to the arrival time.
- Focus: Implementation of the train schedule logic and handling edge cases.
Round 2: Virtual Onsite
- Process: Multiple rounds of virtual interviews.
- Topics:
- Coding: A problem related to simulating train schedules.
- System Design: A design problem related to scheduling systems.
- Behavioral: Standard behavioral questions.
- Focus: Communication and collaboration skills, along with technical problem-solving abilities.