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CodingStart here. 15 questions · ~149 min
Linked List ReversalEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in-place using iterative pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsArraysGalileo Processing
Longest Unique Substring in EnoMedium
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Use a sliding window and hash map to find the longest substring without repeated characters in a string.

Hash TablesStringsTwo PointersGalileo Processing
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SQL & Data Manipulation5 questions + 3 drills · ~80 min
Database Performance OptimizationMedium

Tests practical database tuning and performance troubleshooting approaches.

JoinsData WranglingAggregationsGalileo Processing
SQL Query for the TestMedium

Tests SQL proficiency and ability to complete a specific query task accurately.

JoinsGroup ByAggregationsGalileo Processing
Monthly Sales Trends by CategoryMedium
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Aggregate monthly sales by product category and use LAG to calculate month-over-month changes.

InfrastructureToolsData WranglingTotal Wine & MoreInc.Benjamin Moore
Top Customers by Net SalesMedium
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Compute top 10 customers by net sales using joins and aggregations, ordering by revenue with deterministic tie-breaking.

SubqueriesJoinsData WranglingGain DigitalTCSZest AI
Find Spending Variance Drivers by DepartmentHard
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Use joins and LAG to isolate departments driving a large month-over-month spending variance.

JoinsData WranglingGroup ByState of CaliforniaUniversity of ChicagoThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Security & Infrastructure4 questions · ~40 min
XSRF ProtectionMedium

Evaluates security knowledge for preventing cross-site request forgery variants.

SecurityGalileo Processing
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Behavioral & Leadership14 questions · ~139 min
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More topics4 questions · ~40 min
Cloud AI Deployment Pipeline ExperienceMedium

Discuss experience building cloud-based AI pipelines, including orchestration, processing patterns, infrastructure choices, and data quality controls.

InfrastructureToolsQualityGalileo Processing
Diagnose Transaction Processing SlownessMedium

Tests debugging, observability, and systematic performance investigation skills.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaRisk AssessmentGalileo Processing
Scalable Microservices DesignHard

Tests system design skills for building scalable services that support high-throughput transaction processing.

InfrastructureData ModelingQualityGalileo Processing
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