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← EPAM Systems

Senior Frontend at EPAM Systems

FrontendSeniorRejected◆ Commonly asked· 2025

A senior frontend 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.

  • Search in a rotated sorted array.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #binary-search
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Permutations.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #backtracking
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Maximum subarray (Kadane).
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #array#dp
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build a countdown timer with pause and resume.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #react#state
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Build a multi-step form with validation.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#forms
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design a news feed / timeline.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #fanout#ranking#cache
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Design a Google Docs-style collaborative editor (frontend).
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #frontend#crdt#realtime
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • How do you implement dark mode without a flash?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #css#ssr
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • What is tree shaking and when does it fail?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #bundling
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Explain how CSS-in-JS differs from utility CSS.
    SeniorEasy◆ 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.

  • Tell me about a time you led without a title.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #leadership#star
  • Describe a time you improved a process or tool for your team.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #ownership#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.