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No Offer – Interviewed in Apr 2013 – Reviewed Apr 13, 2013
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I dropped my resume in university career fair. And I was contacted quickly after that. I got two interviews, both phone screens.Interview Details – I submitted my resume through the job fair of my university. I got the email of the first interview after more than one month.
For the first interview, I was asked some general questions about how to design a problem using different kinds of distributed and parallel tools, like Hadoop, Hadoop PIG, and MPI. I think the reason is that I have previous related projects. No online coding.
For the second interview, the interviewer is a system architect. And we only discussed several question of Hadoop and HDFS. Also some general questions about OOP
Interview Question – Hadoop and HDFS Answer Question
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Technical Yahoo at Yahoo
No Offer – Interviewed in Sunnyvale, CA Oct 2012 – Reviewed Mar 22, 2013
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Via recruiter
Not a very satisfactory interview process. Communication is bad.
Not tough questions but they try to confuse you a lot.
To every interviewer at yahoo!, "Please smile and talk to the person being interviewed. "
Interview Question – Sorting and scalability related questions Answer Question
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Technical Yahoo at Yahoo
No Offer – Interviewed in Sunnyvale, CA Dec 2010 – Reviewed Jan 11, 2011
Interview Details – I applied at a University Career Fair. There were 2 rounds of phone interviews. The people were friendly on phone.
Interview Question – Print nodes visited in the level order traversal. Nodes of each level should be on a single line. View Answers (2)
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