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← Dezerv

Mid Backend at Dezerv

BackendMidOffer◆ Commonly asked· 2024

5-round mid backend process. Balanced across coding, design, and collaboration.

The loop · 5 rounds

01

Round 01 · 3 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • Group anagrams from a list of strings.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #hashmap#string
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  • Serialize and deserialize a binary tree.
    MidHard◆ Commonly asked
    #tree#dfs
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  • Longest palindromic substring.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #string#dp
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build a CSV importer that streams and validates rows.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #streaming#validation
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  • Build an in-memory rate limiter as a middleware.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #rate-limit#middleware
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03

Round 03 · 1 question

Low-Level Design

Object-oriented / low-level design of a focused module.

  • Design a library management system.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #oop
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04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • What is a deadlock and how do you avoid one?
    MidHard◆ Commonly asked
    #concurrency
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  • SQL vs NoSQL — how do you choose for a given workload?
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #databases
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  • Explain the CAP theorem with a practical example.
    MidHard◆ Commonly asked
    #distributed
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05

Round 05 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Describe mentoring or unblocking another engineer.
    Mid◆ Commonly asked
    #mentorship#star
  • Tell me about the hardest bug you have debugged.
    Mid◆ Commonly asked
    #debugging#star

Practice each round across every company

  • DSA / Coding
  • Machine Coding
  • Low-Level Design
  • Tech Deep-Dive
  • 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.