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← Databricks

Senior Frontend at Databricks

FrontendSeniorRejected◆ Commonly asked· 2024

Senior frontend interview. Fundamentals mattered as much as getting to an answer.

The loop · 6 rounds

01

Round 01 · 3 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • Reverse a linked list.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #linked-list
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Combination sum.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #backtracking
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Sort colors.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #two-pointers#array
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build an infinite-scrolling list with virtualization.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #react#virtualization#perf
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Build a virtualized chat window that loads older messages.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #react#virtualization
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design a real-time collaborative editor (client side).
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #frontend#crdt#realtime
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Design a content delivery network (CDN).
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #cdn#cache#edge
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • Accessibility: how do you make a custom widget usable?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #a11y
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Explain the CSS box model and box-sizing.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #css
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Debounce vs throttle — implement one from scratch.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript#perf
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
05

Round 05 · 1 question

Hiring Manager

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

  • How do you give difficult feedback to a peer?
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #leadership
06

Round 06 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Describe a time you improved a process or tool for your team.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #ownership#star
  • Tell me about a project you are most proud of.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #star

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