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The position was not for graphics development and neither is my background, but an interviewer insisted on probing on such algorithms and linear algebra, about which I know about only cursorily and recall only vaguely.
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Staff Software Engineer

Interviewed at Qualcomm

3.8★
Jan 12, 2013

The position was not for graphics development and neither is my background, but an interviewer insisted on probing on such algorithms and linear algebra, about which I know about only cursorily and recall only vaguely.

They had Job opening for Mainframe + C++ , but the team was looking for Java and Javascript screwed my entire 3 months of Interview process . Core Java , Collections , COBOL ,DB2 ,CICCS, VSAM . The team is not aware of what they want to hire for and they waste time of candidates neither the HR was co-operative .
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Staff Software Engineer

Interviewed at Visa Inc.

3.8★
Jul 1, 2019

They had Job opening for Mainframe + C++ , but the team was looking for Java and Javascript screwed my entire 3 months of Interview process . Core Java , Collections , COBOL ,DB2 ,CICCS, VSAM . The team is not aware of what they want to hire for and they waste time of candidates neither the HR was co-operative .

code to Order the threads code to deadlock the threads code to implement custom Lock api code to find indexes of pair of numbers in given array whose sum is equal to given number code to find the palindrome numbers in given array provide the design/technical stack to develop a ecommerce website
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Staff Software Engineer

Interviewed at ServiceNow

4.1★
Sep 22, 2020

code to Order the threads code to deadlock the threads code to implement custom Lock api code to find indexes of pair of numbers in given array whose sum is equal to given number code to find the palindrome numbers in given array provide the design/technical stack to develop a ecommerce website

Without the required time to code the solution I was asked to describe how to return true/false if a person can graduate if they've taken all pre-requirement courses while signing up for a particular course. They provide a number of courses with the pre-req courses and one with a circular dependency.
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Staff Software Engineer

Interviewed at Imagine Learning

3★
Oct 2, 2023

Without the required time to code the solution I was asked to describe how to return true/false if a person can graduate if they've taken all pre-requirement courses while signing up for a particular course. They provide a number of courses with the pre-req courses and one with a circular dependency.

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