I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Twilio (San Francisco, CA) in Feb 2019
Interview
I applied online and received an online coding challenge. I successfully completed it and then I was called for an onsite interview. I had 4 rounds. 3 technical rounds and 1 behavioral. The questions were moderate to hard. One of the interviewers was rude and despite the answer being correct, he did not seem satisfied. Plus he seemed to be rushing through the interview. Overall it was a decent experience. I believe I did well but unfortunately got a reject a week later.
Given a non-empty string s and a dictionary wordDict containing a list of non-empty words, determine if s can be segmented into a space-separated sequence of one or more dictionary words.
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I was given a take-home coding exercise, which was quite a bit more hefty than most others I've had. Sent a link to the public repo a few days later. The following week, the recruiter asked me to send the link I already sent. When I followed up the next week, I found that the recruiter's email bounced - they were no longer with the company. So I then emailed a higher-up, who passed me along to another recruiter, who I then sent my exercise to yet again. A rejection followed soon after with no feedback.
Phone screen and onsite with a few leetcode and system design questions. The overall process was professional and the recruiters did a good job of keeping me up to date.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Implement an LRU Cache with some existing boilerplate code
I applied online. I interviewed at Twilio (Dublin, Dublin)
Interview
Very friendly talent acquisition staff member, was given plenty of info for technical test, including what concepts would be asked. Had to do a systems design interview also and was given enough to prep for that.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Programming question about traversing graphs, systems design question about a photo printing service