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← Autodesk

Senior Full-stack at Autodesk

Full-stackSeniorWithdrew◆ Commonly asked· 2023

A senior fullstack loop. Coding-heavy early, design and behavioral later.

The loop · 6 rounds

01

Round 01 · 3 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • Product of array except self.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #array#prefix-sum
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Largest rectangle in histogram.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #stack#monotonic-stack
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Longest increasing subsequence.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #dp#binary-search
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build a debounced autocomplete/search box with keyboard nav.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#debounce#a11y
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Implement an LRU + TTL cache library.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #cache#ttl
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design a chat application like WhatsApp.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #websocket#fanout#storage
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Design a rate-limited, multi-tenant public API gateway.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #gateway#rate-limit
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • How do circuit breakers and bulkheads improve resilience?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #reliability
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Explain prototypal inheritance.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • How do CSS specificity and the cascade resolve conflicts?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #css
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
05

Round 05 · 1 question

Hiring Manager

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

  • How do you keep a team unblocked and shipping?
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #leadership
06

Round 06 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Describe a disagreement on a code review and how it ended.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #conflict#star
  • Describe something you shipped that you were not proud of.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #tradeoffs#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.