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Given a matrix of empty space (O), Enemy (E) and Wall (W), find the position where you can drop the bomb (you can only drop at O), such that the impact of bomb goes in horizontal and vertical direction only and cannot surpass the wall
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Interviewed at Licious

3.5★
Aug 25, 2021

Given a matrix of empty space (O), Enemy (E) and Wall (W), find the position where you can drop the bomb (you can only drop at O), such that the impact of bomb goes in horizontal and vertical direction only and cannot surpass the wall

Machine coding had a problem statement and had few functions to implement from scratch using oops concepts, like that of an lld interview round. Code will be tested against test cases and it should pass all those. Final hiring manager round was a deep dive into projects and previous experience. Also cs fundamentals understanding will be tested
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Software Engineer, Backend

Interviewed at Meesho

4.1★
Mar 20, 2025

Machine coding had a problem statement and had few functions to implement from scratch using oops concepts, like that of an lld interview round. Code will be tested against test cases and it should pass all those. Final hiring manager round was a deep dive into projects and previous experience. Also cs fundamentals understanding will be tested

In the technical interview, a LeetCode easy problem was given. After you completed it, they asked me some questions about how operating system works, the principle of TCP/IP, and some basic knowledge about DBMS. In the project interview, they asked me about my experiences on my side-project.
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Backend Software Engineer

Interviewed at Shopee

3.7★
Aug 14, 2020

In the technical interview, a LeetCode easy problem was given. After you completed it, they asked me some questions about how operating system works, the principle of TCP/IP, and some basic knowledge about DBMS. In the project interview, they asked me about my experiences on my side-project.

In the technical interview, a LeetCode easy problem was given. After you completed it, they asked me some questions about how operating system works, the principle of TCP/IP, and some basic knowledge about DBMS. In the project interview, they asked me about my experiences on my side-project.
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Backend Software Engineer

Interviewed at Shopee

3.7★
Aug 14, 2020

In the technical interview, a LeetCode easy problem was given. After you completed it, they asked me some questions about how operating system works, the principle of TCP/IP, and some basic knowledge about DBMS. In the project interview, they asked me about my experiences on my side-project.

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