Top 50 search Interview Questions
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Use BFS to reconstruct the shortest one-letter word transformation path for an Adobe Photoshop text workflow.
Adobe
Kotak Mahindra BankDetermine whether two distinct policy values sum to a target using a hash set in O(n) time.
GuidewireFind the largest value in a non-empty integer array using a single linear scan.
Amazon Web ServicesFind a value's sorted rank with binary search, then replace the first matching value in an array list.
HarnessFind the first character appearing once in a string using a frequency map and preserve original order.
Fidelity Investments
ZohoUse depth-first search with backtracking to determine whether a word exists in a character grid.
Justworks
6senseScan a fixed 2x2 array and return the row-column coordinates of every zero.
RobloxScan an NVIDIA CUDA telemetry string and return the first character also present in a reference string using a hash set.
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