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I was asked to solve a coding problem involving strings and palindromes. The interviewer mentioned that time complexity didn’t matter; the only expectation was to provide a working solution without errors, no explanation required.
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Applied Machine Learning Scientist

Interviewed at TD

3.8
Sep 24, 2025

I was asked to solve a coding problem involving strings and palindromes. The interviewer mentioned that time complexity didn’t matter; the only expectation was to provide a working solution without errors, no explanation required.

Behavioural - Talk about projects, difficult situation, how to handle failure , awareness of Yelp's products, explain difficult concept to stakeholders etc. Technical - Live coding of a bigrams related problem in python, A/B experiments, deep dive into how to design them for their bidding systems etc.
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Applied Scientist

Interviewed at Yelp

3.2
Dec 30, 2020

Behavioural - Talk about projects, difficult situation, how to handle failure , awareness of Yelp's products, explain difficult concept to stakeholders etc. Technical - Live coding of a bigrams related problem in python, A/B experiments, deep dive into how to design them for their bidding systems etc.

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