I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at VMware (Palo Alto, CA) in Sep 2017
Interview
VMware Propel 2017
1. Very smooth interview process.
2. the process was well explained before the interview
3. Very cool HR's
4 rounds of interview
"It's bad if you always read the questions from here, forget after the interview and never give it back. "
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"It's bad if you always read the questions from here, forget after the interview and never give it back. "
implementation of DFS BFS kadanes algorithm merge sort divide and conquer algorithms
load balancers
operating system pointers heaps write protections in memory
fibonacci series implementing queue using 2 stacks palindromes
static inside classes not fuctions
non technical questions
how did u solve a problem you faced with team members in your previous company
how did you show ur passion in taking up the tasks
Medium level Geeks4geeks and leetcode question
Given a long integer find the number of ways to represent it in sum of two or more consecutive positive integers
twin strings problem : swap even swap odd: A and B are said be twins only if they can be made equivalent by performing some number of operations on one or both strings .
Simple array rotation game : given 2 arrays, 1 elements of the array, 2 elements of rotations.
Finally doing the operations on the 2 nd array on the first array, print the maximum indix element.
casual, difficult, long. recruiter interview, hiring manager interview, pairing engineering exercise, play ping pong, get breakfast, salary discussion, salary negotiation, offer, contract, 6h in total. the process took 2 weeks. All pretty standard
I applied online. I interviewed at VMware (San Francisco, CA)
Interview
It was very friendly and positive. They have an amazing benefits package. I made it thru two rounds of interviews. They followed up with a phone call instead of a rejection letter. It was a positive experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about myself and my experience. Asked if I knew who they were
The interview was good but it was a bit difficult. There were one written programming round and two online coding rounds There were multiple coding rounds. The programming language asked was core java.