Product Engineering Manager Interview Questions

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1) Explain Abstraction with examples 2) Explain Encapsulation with examples 3) Why we have to pass a reference in copy constructor 4) How you implement = operator 5) You have 500 MB text file. Write an efficient algorithm to print the occurrence of every unique word. 6) Explain apartment threading in COM 7) Between mutex and critical section, which serialization mechanism is reentrant.
Jul 29, 2012

1) Explain Abstraction with examples 2) Explain Encapsulation with examples 3) Why we have to pass a reference in copy constructor 4) How you implement = operator 5) You have 500 MB text file. Write an efficient algorithm to print the occurrence of every unique word. 6) Explain apartment threading in COM 7) Between mutex and critical section, which serialization mechanism is reentrant.

Recruiter screen - Standard recruiter questions Coding round - Expect a LC Medium, something around user ping intervals which involves partitioning the array Values round - Lot of behavioral questions, checkout company values to answer in that format Coding round (solo) - Had to do a minicom project like a small version of intercom Coding round (pairing) - Same as earlier except now an engineer will join and help you solve the problem etc., she was very friendly as well Data model design round - Database design read more around ER diagrams, normalization etc., you should be good Role chat - You'll meet an EM and you can ask questions to him now about the company and the role HM round - Team match
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Senior Product Engineering Manager

Interviewed at Intercom

3.9
Jul 27, 2024

Recruiter screen - Standard recruiter questions Coding round - Expect a LC Medium, something around user ping intervals which involves partitioning the array Values round - Lot of behavioral questions, checkout company values to answer in that format Coding round (solo) - Had to do a minicom project like a small version of intercom Coding round (pairing) - Same as earlier except now an engineer will join and help you solve the problem etc., she was very friendly as well Data model design round - Database design read more around ER diagrams, normalization etc., you should be good Role chat - You'll meet an EM and you can ask questions to him now about the company and the role HM round - Team match

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