I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Disney+ Hotstar (Bengaluru) in Jun 2019
Interview
It was great! interviewers very friendly and interactive. problem statements were clear and to the point. Focus was on approach and problem solving skills rather than the semantics of it.
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Question 1
How do you design or come up with watched time in real time per movie or user basis.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Disney+ Hotstar in May 2022
Interview
A recruiter informed me about the opportunity via phone call for the opportunity. There was a total of 6 rounds.
1. DSA: Medium to hard DSA question
2. Android specific: In-depth analysis of domain knowledge
3. LLD: Design Android app.
4. Hiring Manager: Overall experience and exposure.
5. Bar-Raiser: Behavioral questions and technical discussion on experience and a quick LLD round.
6. HR
I was disqualified in Bar-Raiser round. The overall process took 7-10 days.
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Question 1
DSA: Min heap question on minimising the cost while merging buckets.
LLD: Design an app for Android with apis
Bar Raiser: Design an app with architecture.
There are 3 technical rounds with 1 hr round.
For me first two rounds basically revolves around problem solving and optimisation while 3rd round or bar raiser round was about system design and approach to a problem. Overall process was great with no technical hindrance.
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Question 1
Q: Given a matrix with 0, 1, 2 representing blocker, virus and persons find time in which all persons would get hit by virus if in one unit time adjacent cells get infected given virus cant pass through a blocker cell.