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Technical Interview with an Associate and Vice President, basic SQL and Python Programming Questions. It was over zoom. Asked some more typical interview questions about company culture and behavioral questions.

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What is something you read about in the news that may be applicable to Goldman Sachs?

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    In the first round, candidates tackle coding challenges on CoderPad. Then, they face a 3-panel interview covering LeetCode-style problems, system design, and behavioral questions for comprehensive assessment. It is medium difficult.

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    Medium Leetcode question and design Social media

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      Anonymous Interview Candidate

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      Aptitude Test: Section 1: Numerical Computations (basically maths) — 8 questions Section 2: Numerical Reasoning — 12 questions Section 3: Comprehension — 10 questions Section 4: Abstract Reasoning — 12 questions Section 5: Diagrammatic Reasoning — 12 questions Section 6: Logical Reasoning — 12 questions Technical Test: Section 1: 2 programming questions— 30 mins. Section 2: Problem Solving 10 MCQs — 40 mins. Section 3: Computer Science 7 MCQs — 25 mins. Section 4: 2 subjective questions — 15 mins

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      Question 1

      Data structures and core concepts of cs

        Anonymous Interview Candidate in Dallas, TX

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        I applied online. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Dallas, TX)

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        The interview had 2 rounds. Both of the rounds were coding rounds. Questions in both the rounds were from leetcode. Both the interview were of 1 hour. Last 15 minutes of both the round was behavioral round

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        Given two sorted arrays nums1 and nums2 of size m and n respectively, return the median of the two sorted arrays.

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          Anonymous Interview Candidate

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          I applied online. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs

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          Applied online at Goldman Sachs through their website and got an online assessment-HackerRank, which I completed successfully but I didn't get any further calls or emails from the company. Questions asked were of medium level of leetcode.

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          Question 1

          2 questions in OA, 1st was about the abstract class of Java, and 2nd was Closest Color

            Anonymous Interview Candidate

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            Typical tech screen. start with introduction, then several behavior questions, followed by 3 easy SQL questions focused on basic syntax + 1 coding problem(lc easy level). 2 weeks waiting after interview, then get rejection letter. Not Pass

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            3SQL + 1 easy coding

              Anonymous Interview Candidate in Tokyo

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              3 interviews 1/2 LC medium for each, a bit of system design in 3rd interview. Asked a bit about personal projects. They really wanted full stack dev exp it seemed. Know fundamental CS data structures and algorithms knowledge, about time complexity etc.

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              Question 1

              How do you design dictionary?

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                Anonymous Interview Candidate in Atlanta, GA

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                I applied through other source. The process took 1 week.I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Atlanta, GA) in 1/3/2024

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                Went to a tech conference, they were there. I handed in my resume and explained my experiences. GS became interested in me and moved me to an interview booth. Where they asked me something along the line of "Given a string, return the longest palindromic substring in the string"

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                Given a string, return the longest palindromic substring in the string

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                  Anonymous Interview Candidate in Texas City, TX

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                  I interviewed for SDE role at GS. The first round was a leetcode based interview with 2 questions. One was to find the first unique element in an array. Second was to find the the roots of a graph that did not have cycles. I have cleared the first round. I got an email regarding this. But, I still haven't heard back about when I will have my next rounds.

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                  One was to find the first unique element in an array. Second was to find the the roots of a graph that did not have cycles. I have cleared the first round. I got an email regarding this. But, I still haven't heard back abotu when I will have my next rounds.

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                    Anonymous Interview Candidate in New York, NY

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                    I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months.I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (New York, NY) in 1/3/2024

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                    Full loop single day interview after an initial technical interview screen. It was technical and a total of 4 hours, the team was very polite and they were friendly. Responsive until you ask them for feedback

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                    Question 1

                    How do you solve for a bug that you don't know where it came from?

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