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Explain the differences between interfaces and abstract classes in Java and when to use each.
Tests technical communication and ownership by asking you to explain how OOP principles shaped real engineering decisions and outcomes.
Compare Java abstract classes and interfaces, including inheritance rules, shared behavior, and when each is the better design choice.
Explain Java GC roots, reachability, generations, and how collection reclaims unused heap memory.
Tests practical concurrency knowledge and safe design for multithreaded systems.
Tests hands-on Linux troubleshooting skills relevant to production support.
Tests ability to design efficient data processing for large inputs.
Tests basic array manipulation, edge cases, and correctness.
Tests judgment in mapping requirements to data structures and performance needs.
Tests understanding of efficient search algorithms and time complexity tradeoffs.
Tests debugging strategy, cross-system thinking, and communication during incidents.
Tests operational discipline for production quality, observability, and defect lifecycle.
Tests ability to diagnose bottlenecks and improve performance across services.
