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CodingStart here. 9 questions · ~107 min
Linked List ReversalEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in-place using iterative pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsArraysBaseten Labs
Palindrome FunctionEasy
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Use two pointers to determine whether a City National Bank reference label reads identically forward and backward.

RecursionStringsTwo PointersBaseten Labs
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Execution8 questions · ~95 min
Roadmap With Competing PrioritiesHard

Build and execute an engineering roadmap when product, reliability, and platform priorities compete for the same team capacity.

RoadmappingScope ManagementPrioritizationBaseten Labs
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Pipelines5 questions · ~59 min
Data Quality in ML PipelinesMedium

Approach for maintaining high quality data across ML pipelines, from ingestion through feature generation and model consumption.

Data QualityInfrastructureData WranglingBaseten Labs
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System Design5 questions · ~59 min
Design a Low Latency Inference PlatformHard

Design a low latency ML inference platform for high-frequency online predictions with strict response times and evolving model features.

high-frequency requestslatencysystem architectureBaseten Labs
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~47 min
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More topics4 questions · ~47 min
Database NormalizationMedium
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Describe database normalization and identify how atomic, dependency-based records support data integrity.

Data WranglingGroup BynormalizationBaseten Labs
Requirements to Solution Role-PlayMedium

Lead a customer discovery role-play, uncover requirements, and recommend an appropriate Baseten solution.

product knowledgerole playsales processBaseten Labs
Mitigating Generative AI Cost DriversHard

Explain the main generative AI cost drivers and how Baseten helps customers reduce total inference cost.

cost tradeoffcost analysisgenerative aiBaseten Labs
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