RejectedSDE-2 at Expedia
- Difficulty
- Process took
- 1-2 Weeks
- Rounds
- 4
- Format
- Remote
- Applied via
- Company Website
How it went
- I practice a lot, but I guess it's just bad luck
What they would tell you
- I practice a lot, but I guess it's just bad luck
How to prepare
- Greedy algorithms, trees, DFS/BFS, and two-pointer array problems
Round by round
- 1
Coding Round 160 min
I don’t remember the exact problems, but one was Greedy problem, and the other was on Trees with DFS
- 2
Coding Round 260 min
This one was tricky, a variation of Rearrange Array Elements by Sign, basically a two-pointer problem. I solved it and got positive feedback
- 3
Low Level Design Round60 min
Design round was about a car rental system,i implement the code following SOLID principles and incorporated Singleton, Strategy, and Observer patterns
- 4
Behavioural Round60 min
The interviewer asked about my motivation, why leave my current company, why Expedia, what am I looking for? Then came questions about conflict resolution, deadlines, leadership, and teamwork. I tried to be honest, not polished, i shared real story
What came up
A candidate-reported account, lightly edited. Interview processes change by team and date.