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← EPAM Systems

Senior Full-stack at EPAM Systems

Full-stackSeniorWithdrew◆ Commonly asked· 2023

6-round senior fullstack process. 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.

  • Subtree of another tree.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #tree#dfs
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Subsets.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #backtracking
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Reverse a linked list.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #linked-list
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build an image carousel with autoplay and swipe.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#ui
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Build an in-memory pub/sub with topic subscriptions.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #pub-sub
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design a rate-limited, multi-tenant public API gateway.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #gateway#rate-limit
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Design a large dashboard with many live widgets.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #frontend#realtime#perf
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • How does React reconciliation / the diffing algorithm work?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#fiber
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Explain `useEffect` dependencies and common pitfalls.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#hooks
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Explain the difference between horizontal and vertical scaling.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #scale
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
05

Round 05 · 1 question

Hiring Manager

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

  • Walk me through the architecture of a system you owned end to end.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #ownership#architecture
06

Round 06 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Tell me about receiving hard feedback and acting on it.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #feedback#star
  • Describe working with an ambiguous or shifting requirement.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #ambiguity#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.