I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at LinkedIn in Jan 2010
Interview
The company recruiter found my profile on LinkedIn and had a brief interview. Then we scheduled an technical interview with a developer, questions were not difficult. After that I went on-site for a one round of group interview, and then went for second round on-site with 4 consecutive group interviews.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Explain how hashmap is implemented, particularly the put() method.
I applied online. I interviewed at LinkedIn (San Francisco, CA) in Mar 2026
Interview
Had an initial phone screen round-
Questions - Regular Medium level question, string manipulation
Follow up - Concurrency related on top of the first question.
Waiting for the second round right now
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at LinkedIn (San Francisco, CA)
Interview
Was greeted by a person who basically walked me around the office during my interview, did a couple of rounds with a group on a whiteboard solving a coding challenge, and one to solve a software architecture challenge. Had lunch onsite. And one round of interview with someone who wasn't technical.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write the code to generate an English language rendition of any integer up to 100,000,000.
Failed at initial screening
Asked about mutex and how 2 processes can communicate with each other, I got nervous and coulnt explain my thoughts properly
Then asked the simple backtracking interview question, solved it, but also didnt do good job communicating
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
mutex and communication between processes
backtracking easy question (count islands)
