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Mid Frontend at Linear

FrontendMidNo offer◆ Commonly asked· 2023

A mid frontend loop. 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.

  • Binary tree level order traversal.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #tree#bfs
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  • Best time to buy and sell stock.
    MidEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #array#greedy
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • 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 countdown timer with pause and resume.
    MidEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #react#state
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  • Build a star-rating component (controlled + accessible).
    MidEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #react#a11y
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03

Round 03 · 1 question

Low-Level Design

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

  • Design a toast/notification manager API.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #oop#pub-sub
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04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • Explain the CSS box model and box-sizing.
    MidEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #css
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  • Explain WeakMap/WeakSet and when to use them.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript
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  • Explain prototypal inheritance.
    MidMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript
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05

Round 05 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Describe a conflict with your manager and the outcome.
    Mid◆ Commonly asked
    #conflict#star
  • Describe something you shipped that you were not proud of.
    Mid◆ Commonly asked
    #tradeoffs#star

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