I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at LinkedIn (Bengaluru) in Oct 2024
Interview
I applied through linkedin, The process involved getting a call from recruiter for the online screening round and then first round was scheduled.
Step 1 : Online Round ( two questions medium difficulty)
Step 2: Round 1 ( 1 DSA question, questions related to Operating system , Java, multithreading, distributed systems.)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
DSA : Question based on binary search , It was a very worded question but at core required binary search.
OS concepts : Thrashing, paging, deadlock prevention, virtual memory e.t.c.
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.
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
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)
