Databricks Interview: Tackling Shortest Path Challenge and Facing Rejection

databricks | Other | Interview Experience

Interview Date: Not specified
Result: Rejected
Difficulty: Not specified

Interview Process

The interview consisted of a coding challenge focused on finding the optimal commute. The candidate completed the code and the tests passed, but there was a minor bug that prevented it from being bug-free on the first attempt. The overall experience was disappointing, leading to a standard rejection email shortly after.

Technical Questions

  1. Shortest Path (Graph Theory, Dijkstra’s Algorithm)

Tips & Insights

Be thorough in testing your code for edge cases to avoid minor bugs that could impact your chances.