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Xiaomi Data Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Xiaomi Data Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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CodingStart here. 7 questions · ~66 min
Merge Two Sorted Linked ListsEasy
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Merge two sorted singly linked lists into one sorted list by relinking existing nodes.

RecursionLinked ListsSortingXXiaomi
Find Target Sum PairsEasy
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Return all unique integer pairs that sum to a target using sorting or a hash-based approach.

Hash TablesArraysTwo PointersXXiaomi
Detect Cycles in GraphsMedium

Explain how to detect cycles in directed and undirected graphs using DFS, recursion state, and parent tracking.

RecursionSearchingGraphsXXiaomi
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Pipelines13 questions · ~122 min
Data Consistency in Distributed SystemsHard

Tests understanding of consistency models, trade-offs, and correctness strategies.

IdempotencyDependenciesData ModelingXXiaomi
Choosing Row vs Column FormatsMedium

How to choose between row-oriented and column-oriented formats across different stages of a data pipeline.

performanceCloudData ModelingXXiaomi
Describe a Complex Transformation PipelineMedium

Explain a complex ETL transformation you built, including the main challenges and how you handled them.

ETLData ModelingQualityXXiaomi
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SQL & Data Manipulation5 questions + 3 drills · ~77 min
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More topics2 questions · ~19 min
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