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University of Notre Dame Software Engineer Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 10 questions · ~92 min
Linked List ReversalEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in-place using iterative pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsArraysUniversity of Notre Dame
Time Complexity of Sorting AlgorithmsEasy

Compare common sorting algorithms by best, average, and worst-case time complexity and explain when each is appropriate.

MathArraysSortingUniversity of Notre Dame
Implement Binary SearchEasy

Tests algorithm implementation skills and correctness reasoning.

RecursionArraysSearchingUniversity of Notre Dame
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Execution3 questions · ~28 min
Evaluating Deployment SuccessMedium

Tests your ability to define success metrics, validate releases, and manage operational risk.

Rollback PlanLaunch PlanningSuccess CriteriaUniversity of Notre Dame
Resource Allocation Under DeadlinesMedium

Tests planning and prioritization skills to deliver software outcomes under schedule constraints.

Trade-offsRoadmappingScope ManagementUniversity of Notre Dame
Redesigning a Legacy SystemHard

Tests your systems thinking around modernization, risk management, and migration strategy for legacy code.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementUniversity of Notre Dame
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Behavioral & Leadership11 questions · ~101 min
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More topics2 questions · ~18 min
Database Requirements QuestionsMedium

Tests your ability to elicit database and user requirements and translate them into actionable design inputs.

JoinsData WranglingAggregationsUniversity of Notre Dame
Optimizing a Database QueryMedium

Tests your SQL and performance tuning skills, including indexing and query plan awareness.

Joinsquery optimizationAggregationsUniversity of Notre Dame

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