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← TCS

Staff+ Full-stack at TCS

Full-stackStaff+Rejected◆ Commonly asked· 2025

5-round staff fullstack 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.

  • Reverse nodes in k-group.
    Staff+Hard◆ Commonly asked
    #linked-list
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Coin change — fewest coins to make an amount.
    Staff+Medium◆ Commonly asked
    #dp
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Binary tree maximum path sum.
    Staff+Hard◆ Commonly asked
    #tree#dfs
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
02

Round 02 · 1 question

Low-Level Design

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

  • Design a deck of cards + a card game.
    Staff+Easy◆ Commonly asked
    #oop
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design a ride-sharing service like Uber.
    Staff+Hard◆ Commonly asked
    #geospatial#matching
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Design an event-driven order pipeline with retries.
    Staff+Hard◆ Commonly asked
    #events#queues
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
04

Round 04 · 1 question

Hiring Manager

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

  • Tell me about a project that slipped. What did you do?
    Staff+◆ Commonly asked
    #delivery
05

Round 05 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • A time you made a mistake in production — what happened next?
    Staff+◆ Commonly asked
    #ownership#star
  • Describe a conflict with your manager and the outcome.
    Staff+◆ Commonly asked
    #conflict#star

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