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CodingStart here. 7 questions · ~70 min
Maximum Sum Contiguous SubarrayEasy
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Use Kadane's algorithm to find the contiguous subarray with the largest sum in linear time.

Dynamic ProgrammingArraysGreedyTalent500
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SQL & Data Manipulation6 questions + 1 drill · ~70 min
SQL: Candidate Over-ApplicationMedium
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Write a query to identify candidates who have applied to more than three jobs in the last 30 days, ranking them by their most recent application date. Use...

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRankingTalent500
SQL and Data Manipulation BackgroundMedium
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Combine user records with filtered activity to calculate counts, value totals, recency, and activity status.

JoinsData ManipulationtechnicalByteDance
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Execution3 questions · ~30 min
Caching Strategies for ScaleHard

Tests system design thinking around performance, consistency, and cache invalidation.

InfrastructureTrade-offsSuccess CriteriaTalent500
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Technical Fundamentals3 questions · ~30 min
Lazy Loading in SPAMedium

Tests code-splitting knowledge and ability to improve perceived performance in SPAs.

technicalTalent500
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Strategy3 questions · ~30 min
Estimate Cloud Savings from AutomationMedium

Tests cost modeling, assumptions, and ROI estimation for operational automation at Talent500.

EstimationCost-Benefit AnalysisAutomationTalent500
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Behavioral & Leadership11 questions · ~110 min
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More topics6 questions · ~60 min
API Ingestion With Rate LimitsEasy

Discuss integrating a third party API into a pipeline and handling rate limits without duplicating or losing data.

ToolsIdempotencyDependenciesTalent500
Optimize Slow Initial LoadMedium

Tests performance troubleshooting and practical optimization strategies for web UX.

performancetechnicaloptimizationTalent500
Diagnose Sign-Up vs Completion DropMedium

Tests metric selection and funnel diagnostics for growth and activation issues at Talent500.

Funnel AnalysisConversion RateDiagnosisTalent500
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