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Whatsapp Software Engineer Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 26 questions · ~262 min
Binary String AdditionEasy
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Add two binary strings using right-to-left digit simulation without converting them to integers.

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Anagram DetectionEasy
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Determine whether two lowercase words are anagrams using a frequency map in O(n) time.

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System Design5 questions · ~50 min
Design LCU CacheHard

Evaluates cache design and trade-offs for high-performance systems.

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System Design for WhatsApp MessagingHard

Assesses end-to-end system design skills for messaging and data structure selection at scale.

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Behavioral & Leadership8 questions · ~81 min
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More topics4 questions · ~40 min
Linux and Network Protocol FundamentalsMedium

Evaluates foundational understanding of OS and networking concepts relevant to production systems.

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Rationale Behind ASCII DesignMedium

Assesses understanding of historical standards and practical implications in systems.

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Computer Networks FundamentalsMedium

Assesses networking fundamentals and ability to reason about connectivity and protocols.

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Socket and Kernel-Level ExperienceMedium

Evaluates your hands-on experience with low-level networking and systems concepts relevant to messaging services.

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