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Zearn Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 5 questions · ~60 min
Validate Nested BracketsEasy
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Validate nested API payload brackets using a stack and matching-pair lookup in linear time.

StackStringsZearn
Sliding Window Rolling AveragesMedium
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Compute fixed-size rolling transaction averages efficiently with a sliding window and constant auxiliary space.

QueueArraysSliding WindowZearn
Parse and Evaluate Math StringsHard
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Parse a custom arithmetic string with parentheses and operator precedence, then return its integer result.

coding challengeMathjson parsingZearn
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SQL & Data Manipulation3 questions + 3 drills · ~66 min
Optimize Statewide Usage QueryHard

Tests SQL performance tuning for large-scale reporting queries and aggregation workloads.

Performance TuningsqlAggregationsZearn
Model District HierarchyMedium

Tests data modeling and permission-aware schema design for hierarchical education structures.

many-to-onedimensionsData ModelingZearn
Schema for Sequential Lesson ProgressHard

Tests relational schema design for ordered learning progress and progress tracking queries.

schema designnormalizationdata integrityZearn
Unique Elements and Top-K FrequenciesMedium
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Return the first row for each unique value, then rank the k most frequent values.

large datasetsData Structurescomplex queriesEverlaw
SQL Ordering and JoinsMedium
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Use ordered record selection and joins to return each instrument's latest qualifying order and event with fill details.

coding challengeJoinscomplex queriesPoint72
Fact Table DefinitionMedium
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Identify the grain and measurable values in a fact table, then summarize its stored measures by date.

fact tablessqldimensionsWaymo
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Behavioral & Leadership7 questions · ~84 min
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More topics2 questions · ~24 min
Explaining Architecture Trade-offs ClearlyMedium

Tests technical ownership and communication through a concrete architecture decision, with emphasis on trade-offs, judgment, and lessons learned.

Trade-offsrecent projectstechnical experienceZearn
Save and Resume Student StateMedium

Tests API design and transactional data persistence for lesson state continuity.

Trade-offsdesign systemstate managementZearn

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