I applied through other source. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs
Interview
Total of 4 rounds. Applied through NSBE. Got a email from HR to schedule an coding interview. There was a coderpad interview and after I cleared that, another coderpad interview.
Next round was with an employee which was a one hour long technical discussion
Interview questions [4]
Question 1
Number of ways to climb N number of steps
(Dynamic Programming)
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Londres, Inglaterra) in Apr 2018
Interview
I was referred by a friend. I interviewed at London, UK. The process took nearly 4 weeks.
Round 1: Coder Pad interview: 2 questions that I solved in 40 minutes. They are not so hard, greedy algorithms + mathematical puzzles style
Round 2: On-site round 1: problem solving with data structure: Binary Search Tree, HashMap
Round 3: On-site round 2: problem solving that you can formulate as find number of connected components in a graph (so use DFS), sorting
Round 4: On-site round 3: problem solving related to database: Hadoop style question
Round 5: On-site round 4: System design: design a system that supports review and send documents, how to scale
Round 6: On-site round 5: Behavioural questions (how to deal with deadline, motivation, etc.)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Which data structure would you use to formulate a collection of (user, threshold stock price) so that you can alert the user whenever stock price in the market goes below (or above) the threshold value.
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (New York, NY) in Apr 2018
Interview
Rejected in 1st round. It was a Coderpad interview, there were two questions and I answered both of them. I don't understand why I got rejected.
I don't understand why they even interview people when they don't have the intention to hire. Very dissappointed and hit on my confidence.