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Medpace Software Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Medpace Software Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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CodingStart here. 10 questions · ~87 min
Linked List Reverse or CycleEasy
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Detect whether a People workflow's linked sequence contains a cycle using Floyd's fast and slow pointers.

Basic AlgorithmsLinked ListsloopsMedpace
Sorting Algorithm Complexity ComparisonEasy

Explain and compare the time and space complexities of common sorting algorithms and when each is appropriate.

MathArraysSortingMedpace
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SQL & Data Manipulation11 questions + 2 drills · ~115 min
Second Highest Without AggregatesHard
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Find the second highest salary in each department without using aggregate functions.

SubqueriesRankingSelf-JoinsMedpace
Normalization vs Denormalization TradeoffsMedium

Explain normalization, why it improves data integrity, and when denormalization is a practical performance tradeoff.

schema designperformanceData ModelingMedpace
Primary Key vs Foreign KeyEasy

Tests relational database fundamentals and how keys enforce data integrity.

database designdata integrityMedpace
Rolling 7-Day Average with Window FunctionsMedium
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Practice drill

Calculate patient rolling 7-day averages and rank patients within each Medpace research site using layered window functions.

Window FunctionsRankingRunning TotalsTThoughtWorksMedpaceHealth Care Solutions At Home
Rank Top Service CategoriesEasy
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Practice drill

Use RANK() and grouped revenue to find ServiceTitan's top three service categories in each region.

RankingperformancesqlServiceTitan
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Execution4 questions · ~35 min
Project Completion CriteriaMedium

Evaluates how you define completion and quality for deliverables.

Medpace
Salary ExpectationEasy

Tests compensation alignment and professionalism in Business Analyst hiring.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaScope ManagementMedpace
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Behavioral & Leadership24 questions · ~208 min
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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Secure Clinical Trial Data SystemHard

Tests system design skills for secure, reliable, large-scale clinical data management at Medpace.

Feature StoreFeature DriftData ModelingMedpace
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