Flipkart·Software Engineer

Flipkart Software Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into my interview feeling nervous but also genuinely excited, and the first live session quickly set the tone because the interviewer was calm and helped me settle.

I introduced myself, then solved a LeetCode-style medium problem involving locating the k-th smallest element in a sorted matrix. I started with a brute-force direction, then optimized using a structure approach, and finally moved to a binary search solution.

What threw me off wasn’t the code itself so much as clearly dry-running the binary search steps and explaining them in a way that felt crisp. Time ran short, so I switched to a second question about maximum subarray sum. This time I was more confident: I walked through multiple approaches, including the brute-force baseline and then the

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