Cracking the Hims & Hers Software Engineer Interview: Tackling Data Log Design Challenges

Optiver | Software Engineer Quant Developer | Interview Experience

Interview Date: Not specified
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Interview Process

The interview process included a technical phone screen. There was a late schedule change prior to the interview, but the candidate was able to adapt. The interview focused on system design and algorithmic problems.

Technical Questions

  1. Data Log Transmission and Storage Design (System Design)
  2. Rate Limiting and Log Collection Design (System Design)
  3. Fibonacci Tree Path Calculation Using Preorder Numbering (Tree, Dynamic Programming)
  4. Tree Distance Sum Problem (Tree, DFS)

Tips & Insights

Be prepared for both system design and algorithmic questions. Familiarize yourself with tree-related problems and dynamic programming concepts, as they are commonly tested.