Level: Senior-Level
Round: Phone Screen · Type: Coding · Difficulty: 3/10 · Duration: 120 min · Interviewer: Unfriendly
Topics: Algorithms, Problem Solving
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Interview date: 2025-08-15
Got offer: False
Question: I had to solve a variation of LeetCode 3
Question: I discussed the rendering of the Netflix home page viewport and how to ensure no row or column has repeating shows. The focus was on communication and finding a reasonable solution rather than writing perfect code.
The coding round was a variation on a common algorithm problem. The problem-solving round focused on how I communicated with the interviewer and how well I could explain my thought process to find a viable solution.
The problem was:
Netflix home page viewport rendering: How to implement the first screen so that there are no repeating shows in any row or column?
LeetCode similar: LeetCode 3