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← Yahoo

Senior Full-stack at Yahoo

Full-stackSeniorOffer◆ Commonly asked· 2024

Senior fullstack interview. Balanced across coding, design, and collaboration.

The loop · 6 rounds

01

Round 01 · 3 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • Implement a trie (prefix tree).
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #trie
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  • Valid anagram.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #string#hashmap
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  • Valid Parentheses — check balanced brackets.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #stack#string
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02

Round 02 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build a star-rating component (controlled + accessible).
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #react#a11y
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  • Implement cursor-based pagination over a sorted dataset.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #pagination#api
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03

Round 03 · 2 questions

System Design

High-level architecture of a large-scale system.

  • Design a search autocomplete at Google scale.
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #trie#ranking#cache
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  • Design an accessible internationalized form system.
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #frontend#a11y#i18n
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04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • Difference between CSS Grid and Flexbox — when to use each.
    SeniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #css#layout
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  • How do you secure secrets and handle auth tokens?
    SeniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #security
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  • How does a write-ahead log guarantee durability?
    SeniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #databases
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05

Round 05 · 1 question

Hiring Manager

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

  • Tell me about a project that slipped. What did you do?
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #delivery
06

Round 06 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Tell me about a time you disagreed and committed.
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #teamwork#star
  • How do you handle competing priorities from two managers?
    Senior◆ Commonly asked
    #prioritization#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.