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  1. 985How would you launch a Copilot Plus feature in Surface?MediumProduct· Microsoft
  2. 986Find the minimum characters to insert to make a string a palindrome.MediumCoding· Uber
  3. 987Given a large n-ary tree where the root node can pass information to one child per iteration, and in subsequent iterations, nodes can pass information to one child while the root continues with others, find the minimum number of iterations to reach all nodes.MediumCoding· Google
  4. 988What is a minimum viable product and how do you build one?MediumProduct· Apple, Dell
  5. 989Find the minimum window substring.MediumCoding· Airbnb, Dropbox
  6. 990Tell me about a mistake you made and what you learned from it.MediumBehavioral· Discord, Meta
  7. 991How would you mitigate negative experiences on OpenTable?MediumDataProduct· DoorDash
  8. 992How do you mitigate risk on high-visibility projects?MediumDataProduct· Google
  9. 993Explain how to train and deploy an ML model for license plate detection for customer pick-up orders at a retail store. How do you decide between on-premise versus cloud deployment?MediumTechnical· Google
  10. 994Modify this PyTorch pseudo-code to perform negative sampling if the pos_ids are known: label #shape=[batch_s, pos_ids] hidden #shape=[batch_s, ch] logits #shape=[ch, C] out=np.dot(logits, hidden(X)) #shape=[batch_s, C] loss=cross_entropy(out, label)MediumProduct· SAP
  11. 995How would you monetize Facebook Dating?MediumProduct· Meta
  12. 996How would you monetize Google Assistant?MediumProductSystem design· Google
  13. 997Imagine a teleportation machine that can teleport humans for 100 meters. How would you monetize it? What are the use cases?MediumProduct· Google, Pinterest
  14. 998How would you monetize WhatsApp?MediumProduct· WWhatsApp
  15. 999How many rides happen on Uber each month?MediumProduct· Uber
  16. 1000What are the most important engineering manager skills?MediumBehavioral· Discord, Stripe
  17. 1001How do you motivate the team with a product vision and gain their buy-in?MediumBehavioral· Asana, Gladly
  18. 1002Tell me about a time when you had to motivate a team after a demoralizing event.MediumBehavioral· Amazon, Google
  19. 1003Design a product that helps people learn to play musical instruments.MediumProduct· Meta
  20. 1004Tell me about a time when you received negative feedback and how you handled it.MediumBehavioral· Amazon, American Express
  21. 1005Describe a situation where you negotiated a win-win outcome.MediumBehavioral· Amazon, Google
  22. 1006Tell me about a challenging scenario where you negotiated with senior leaders and the lessons you learned.MediumProduct· Meta
  23. 1007Click-through rate on Netflix is down by 10%. What would you do?MediumDataProduct· Coinbase
  24. 1008You're a PM for Netflix's homepage. How would you set goals and what metrics will you use to measure success?MediumData· Coinbase, Meta