Disney+HotStar Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Jun 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a screening conversation that went deep on Android and Java, including concurrency—so it immediately set an intense tone.

After that, I had three main rounds. The first one focused on DS & Algorithms with a 1-hour slot and included both a binary tree problem and dynamic programming; I solved the tree question, but I hadn’t practiced enough DP and it became the reason I stumbled.

The second round was very Android-specific and ran longer—about 1 hour 30 minutes. It covered architecture, Jetpack, concurrency again, custom views, dependency injection, and even some basic system design scenarios. The final round was Android system design, where the expectation felt like I needed to connect design decisions back to

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