the interviewer didn't show up on time and thus i have to reschedule, and still the interview is late for 15mins for the second time. a hard programming problem is presented straight-forwardly, and seems little bug is tolerated.
Standard phone interview/screening; hour-long technical interview with Leetcode-style question, followed by a 4-hour long onsite with behavior/cultural fit and a systems architecture question. They were very interested in knowing how you would think about designing a system from the ground up and how you would solve problems
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Suppose you have a series of readings that represents values for speed. Return the length of the longest continuous interval where the difference between the largest and smallest value does not exceed a certain value.
normal technical interview with 4 round on-site. the coding question is hard or medium, and there is also system design questions. after the interview, it is ghosted for 2 weeks
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
some hard dp questions and image processing system design
first we have a phone interview about coding problem, and then need to join 4 rounds onsite virtual interview about coding and system design questions, from medium to hard difficulty.
Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Pony.ai with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 20% positive. To compare, the company-average is 27.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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