SDE-1 at Visa

How it went

What they would tell you

How to prepare

Their background

Round by round

1. 1

   Online Assessment60 min

   Platform: CodeSignal assessment Assessment, which included four coding questions covering data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving Questions ranged from easy to medium, with the last one being hard, time management was crucial here

2. 2

   Coding Round 160 min

   First technical round, questions heavily on my previous project experience Asked about my role, tech stack, challenges faced, and how I overcame them On top of that, there were two coding problems Check If Array Pairs Are Divisible by k and Course Schedule, discussion also touched on core Java concepts like Multithreading, JVM Internals

   • Course Schedule I
   • Check If Array Pairs Are Divisible by k
3. 3

   Coding Round 260 min

   I was given several coding problems, don’t recall the exact questions and conceptual questions around linked lists, graphs, and logical problem-solving. Some questions also tied back to my previous projects, testing whether I could apply my experience to technical problem-solving The interviewer was very supportive and gave helpful hints throughout

4. 4

   HM Round60 min

   The manager asked about my motivation for joining Visa and how I see myself contributing to their mission Other questions on teamwork, ownership of tasks, and my alignment with Visa’s values

What came up