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Smarsh Software Engineer Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 27 questions · ~278 min
Reverse Linked ListEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list iteratively and recursively in Python.

RecursionLinked ListsbasicsSmarsh
Subarrays With Sum Equals KMedium
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Return every contiguous subarray summing to k using prefix sums and a hash map, including arrays containing negative values.

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Technical Fundamentals5 questions · ~51 min
Immutable Classes and ConcurrencyMedium

Evaluates your approach to immutability and thread safety in concurrent Java systems.

project experienceSmarsh
Parallel Streams in Java 8Medium

Tests your knowledge of Java streams, parallelism behavior, and performance implications.

javatechnical experienceperformance analysisSmarsh
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Execution4 questions · ~41 min
Low-Latency Search IndexHard

Tests your ability to design search infrastructure optimized for latency and throughput at scale.

performancearchitecturesearchSmarsh
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Behavioral & Leadership11 questions · ~113 min
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More topics3 questions · ~31 min
Second Highest Without AggregatesHard
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Find the second highest salary in each department without using aggregate functions.

SubqueriesRankingSelf-JoinsSmarsh
Caching Mechanism From ScratchHard

Evaluates system design skills for caching strategies and performance trade-offs.

system designcachingSmarsh
Builder vs Factory PatternMedium

Tests your ability to apply design patterns appropriately in real engineering scenarios.

abstractiontechnical experienceoopSmarsh

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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 2 drills · ~20 min
Join Query With FiltersEasy
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Practice drill

Join users to archives and return active archive records from a specified January date range.

Date FunctionsJoinsCase WhenSmarsh
Java Core Concepts and SQL BasicsMedium
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Practice drill

Explain core Java concepts and produce an aggregated SQL access summary using joins.

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