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OfferUp Software Engineer Interview Questions

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

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CodingStart here. 17 questions · ~160 min
String or Array TraversalMedium
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Find the longest substring without repeated characters using a sliding window and last-seen index map.

string manipulationOfferUp
Merge Two Sorted Linked ListsEasy
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Merge two sorted singly linked lists into one sorted list by relinking existing nodes.

RecursionLinked ListsSortingOfferUp
Grid Paths With ConstraintsHard
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Count monotonic grid paths that stay on or above the diagonal using one-dimensional dynamic programming.

combinatoricsDynamic ProgrammingAlgorithmsOfferUp
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System Design5 questions · ~47 min
Implement Read-Write Lock With One LockMedium

Tests concurrency control design and correctness under contention.

concurrencyOfferUp
Monolith vs Microservices and Directory AccessMedium

Evaluates system design fundamentals and secure handling of directory access.

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Database Architecture Trade-OffsHard

Evaluates your ability to choose and justify data storage approaches under demanding workloads.

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Execution3 questions · ~28 min
Front a Public Database With a Web ServiceEasy

Assesses ability to design and implement a basic service layer over a database.

databaseOfferUp
Explaining Big O ComplexityMedium

Evaluates algorithmic reasoning and ability to justify complexity.

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Behavioral & Leadership13 questions · ~122 min
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