oracle | Software Engineer | Interview Experience
Interview Date: Not specified
Result: Not specified
Difficulty: Not specified
Interview Process
The interview consisted of a coding challenge that had to be completed on HackerRank. The challenge required running through all test cases, but one test case timed out, and the candidate was unable to fix it in time.
Technical Questions
- Anagram Replacement (HashMap, Anagram, String)
Given a list of phrases and a list of words, determine if any words in the phrases can be replaced with words from the list based on anagram conditions. The output should be a list of integers representing the indices of the phrases where replacements can be made.
Tips & Insights
The candidate noted that understanding the problem took a considerable amount of time, and they were surprised by the strict requirements of the challenge.