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The questions in the 2 technical interviews where mainly algorithmic, with a requirement of returning pseudo code as an answer. 2 questions in each interview. Usually the first is a simpler data structure question and the second is designing a process that combines the business logic of Fundbox (design a system that gives loans and charges a list of bank-accounts in specific dates, terms and so)
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Backend Software Engineer

Interviewed at Fundbox

4.2
Apr 14, 2019

The questions in the 2 technical interviews where mainly algorithmic, with a requirement of returning pseudo code as an answer. 2 questions in each interview. Usually the first is a simpler data structure question and the second is designing a process that combines the business logic of Fundbox (design a system that gives loans and charges a list of bank-accounts in specific dates, terms and so)

Given a dictionary of words, find out if the words in the dictionary can be segmented into a space-separated sequence of dictionary words. Consider the following dictionary { a, f, ter, r, air, ir, after .... } The word "after" can be broken into "a f ter"
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Software Engineer, Backend

Interviewed at BuyHatke

4.6
Jul 29, 2019

Given a dictionary of words, find out if the words in the dictionary can be segmented into a space-separated sequence of dictionary words. Consider the following dictionary { a, f, ter, r, air, ir, after .... } The word "after" can be broken into "a f ter"

How Transactions work in Hibernate? Difference between Lazy/Eager. Thread-safe design patterns/N+1 problem and how to solve it. different join types. Very deep details for Jpa/Hibernate and general differences for java versions
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Lead Backend Software Engineer

Interviewed at ZuluTrade

3.8
Feb 6, 2021

How Transactions work in Hibernate? Difference between Lazy/Eager. Thread-safe design patterns/N+1 problem and how to solve it. different join types. Very deep details for Jpa/Hibernate and general differences for java versions

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