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← Anthropic

Senior Full-stack at Anthropic

Full-stackSeniorOffer◆ Commonly asked· 2024

6-round senior fullstack process. Balanced across coding, design, and collaboration.

The loop · 6 rounds

01

Round 01 · 3 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • Merge intervals.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #intervals#sorting
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Word ladder — shortest transformation sequence.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #bfs#graph
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Serialize and deserialize a binary tree.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #tree#dfs
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Implement a JSON config loader with env overrides.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #config
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  • Build a countdown timer with pause and resume.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #react#state
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03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design an offline-capable web app with sync.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #frontend#offline#sync
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Design an object storage service like S3.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #storage#scale
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04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • How do you design a public API for backward compatibility?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #api-design
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  • Explain prototypal inheritance.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript
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  • Closures and the module pattern — with an example.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript#closures
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
05

Round 05 · 1 question

Hiring Manager

Scope, ownership, and role-fit discussion with the manager.

  • How do you scope and staff a multi-month project?
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #planning#leadership
06

Round 06 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

Values, collaboration, and past-experience (STAR) questions.

  • How do you handle being blocked for several days?
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #ownership#star
  • Describe a conflict with your manager and the outcome.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #conflict#star

Practice each round across every company

  • DSA / Coding
  • Machine Coding
  • System Design
  • Tech Deep-Dive
  • Hiring Manager
  • Behavioral / HR

◆ This experience is composed from commonly reported questions for this role and level. Real, individually-shared interviews will be layered in over time.