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  1. 3073You have one huge file coming in over a constrained link. How do you distribute it to thousands of machines?MediumSystem designTechnical· Anthropic
  2. 3074You're an analyst at the government's health department. How would you distribute 5,000 vaccines among 100,000 people?MediumData· Walmart Labs
  3. 3075A PM at Meta asked you to describe the distribution of daily minutes spent on Facebook per user. How would you describe it?MediumData· Meta
  4. 3076What domain-specific technical challenges have you encountered during program execution, and how did you solve them?MediumBehavioral· LinkedIn
  5. 3077On DoorDash, there are missing item and wrong item issues for deliveries. How would you analyze each of them?MediumData· DoorDash
  6. 3078What is a DOS attack and what are some mitigations?MediumTechnical· Google
  7. 3079How do you earn the trust of your team members?MediumBehavioral· Amazon, Meta
  8. 3080Edit distanceHardCoding· Adobe, Amazon
  9. 3081What are some effective loss functions for computer vision models?MediumTechnical· Amazon
  10. 3082Tell me about your most effective team. What made them effective? What methods did you use to enhance their effectiveness?MediumDataBehavioral· Block
  11. 3083How would you efficiently sort a list of numbers?MediumData· Google
  12. 3084If you were to eliminate one USD bill, which would it be and why?MediumBehavioralProduct· Google
  13. 3085Tell me about a time when an employee gave you negative feedback.MediumBehavioral· Airbnb, Amazon
  14. 3086How do you encourage collaboration among cross-functional teams?MediumBehavioralProduct· Amazon, Anthropic
  15. 3087Tell me about an end-to-end product you worked on.MediumProduct· Amazon, Capital One
  16. 3088Tell me about a time when you managed an end-to-end program.MediumBehavioralProduct· Anduril, LinkedIn
  17. 3089Coming from an engineering background, would you still want to code?EasyBehavioralTechnical· RPReturn Path
  18. 3090Tell me about a time when you disagreed with Engineering.MediumBehavioralTechnical· Airbnb, Google
  19. 3091What did you enjoy most about your last role?MediumBehavioral· Meta
  20. 3092How do you ensure code quality?MediumBehavioral· Apple
  21. 3093How many airplanes are currently in the air over the Bay Area?MediumProduct· Google
  22. 3094Estimate the circumference of the Earth at the Equator.MediumProduct· Google
  23. 3095Estimate the number of Lyft rides on Halloween.MediumProduct· Lyft
  24. 3096How many planes are currently flying over the US?MediumProduct· Google