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Rejected

SDE-1 at Flipkart

Difficulty
Process took
1-2 Weeks
Rounds
2
Format
Remote
Applied via
Other

How it went

  • Unfortunately, I was rejected after round 2, what i felt balance between writing code and optimizing for efficiency under time constraints is important.

What they would tell you

  • Unfortunately, I was rejected after round 2, what i felt balance between writing code and optimizing for efficiency under time constraints is important.

How to prepare

Outcome: Unfortunately, I was rejected in this round.

  • Grid-based DP and BFS/DFS questions are common at Flipkart.

Their background

Applied for SDE-1 position at Flipkart. After clearing the OA, I was invited to participate in technical interview round.

Round by round

  1. 1

    Machine Coding60 min

    Implement a parcel delivery application with the following features:

    • Users can offer pickup slots as couriers or request deliveries as senders.
    • Senders can search and select from available pickup slots with matching source and destination locations.
    • The system should manage time slots, parcel size, and real-time updates of slot availability.
  2. 2

    DSA Round60 min

    This round consisted of 2 coding problems Minimum Path Sum

    • Dynamic Programming, grid traversal, and optimizing for time and space complexity. Contain Virus

    • Graph algorithms, BFS/DFS.

What came up

MediumRemote1 2 years

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