Interview questions by company

First-hand accounts from candidates at 666 companies: the rounds they sat, the format of each, and the topics they were asked. Every account links to its original source.

666 companies

G

Goldman Sachs Group1814 experiences, 3276 roundsBehavioralFitResume

M

Morgan Stanley1436 experiences, 2770 roundsBehavioralFitTechnical

B

Bank of America1126 experiences, 2065 roundsBehavioralFitTechnicals

E

Evercore653 experiences, 1108 roundsBehavioralTechnicalFit

A

Alphabet427 experiences, 670 roundsAlgorithmsData structuresCoding

D

Deutsche Bank415 experiences, 799 roundsBehavioralFitTechnicals

M

Moelis & Company308 experiences, 540 roundsBehavioralTechnicalFit

B

Blackstone258 experiences, 470 roundsBehavioralTechnicalsFit

P

PJT Partners182 experiences, 288 roundsBehavioralTechnicalWhy PJT

A

Amazon166 experiences, 306 roundsLeadership principlesAlgorithmsCoding

C

Centerview Partners165 experiences, 279 roundsTechnicalBehavioralFit

M

Microsoft102 experiences, 203 roundsAlgorithmsPuzzlesDynamic programming

M

Meta Platforms93 experiences, 165 roundsAlgorithmsCodingWhiteboard coding

A

Apple60 experiences, 144 roundsAlgorithmsBrain teasersSwift

K

KKR57 experiences, 111 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesResume deep-dive

B

ByteDance51 experiences, 64 roundsLongest palindromic substringLangChain vs LangGraphProcesses vs threads

N

Northwestern Mutual49 experiences, 110 roundsBehavioralSales roleplayPersonality test

I

IBM43 experiences, 135 roundsSwiftObjective-CExplaining a topic of the candidate's choice

M

Marsh McLennan41 experiences, 80 roundsCase studyMarket sizingBehavioral

C

Costco Wholesale40 experiences, 69 roundsBehavioralCustomer scenariosShift availability

T

Target40 experiences, 86 roundsMicroservicesResilience to flaky dependenciesCloud deployment

V

Visa40 experiences, 121 roundsData structures & algorithmsArrays & stringsDynamic programming

H

Home Depot38 experiences, 55 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesShift availability

J

JPMorgan Chase35 experiences, 79 roundsCareer goalsFirm differentiationInformation-driven planning

M

Mastercard35 experiences, 99 roundsData structures & algorithmsArrays & stringsOOP

N

Netflix33 experiences, 56 roundsCultureValuesCulture fit

M

MetLife31 experiences, 65 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesResume deep-dive

N

Nvidia29 experiences, 67 roundsAlgorithm puzzlesPCB fundamentalsEMC basics

Q

Qualcomm29 experiences, 103 roundsTheoretical computer scienceAptitudePuzzles

C

Cisco Systems28 experiences, 108 roundsLinuxAPIWeb app

U

Uber Technologies28 experiences, 130 roundsData structures & algorithmsDynamic programmingGraphs

T

Tencent27 experiences, 32 roundsProject deep diveDestructuringfor...in and prototype chain

A

Adobe26 experiences, 93 roundsQuicksortCOpenMP

O

Oracle26 experiences, 101 roundsData structures & algorithmsArrays & stringsTrees

S

ServiceNow25 experiences, 96 roundsDynamic programmingArrays & stringsTrees

B

Booking Holdings24 experiences, 99 roundsData structures & algorithmsGraphsSystem design

W

Walt Disney24 experiences, 58 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesCustomer scenarios

B

Baidu23 experiences, 27 roundsLRU cachePPO vs GRPODPO

E

ExxonMobil23 experiences, 46 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesResume deep-dive

I

Intel23 experiences, 56 roundsDevice physicsVLSILogical effort

S

Stripe23 experiences, 38 roundsDebuggingBusiness-related problemsLarge unfamiliar codebase

U

U.S. Bancorp23 experiences, 50 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesResume deep-dive

C

CVS Health22 experiences, 33 roundsShift availabilityBehavioralSTAR stories

J

Jones Lang LaSalle22 experiences, 48 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesDomain knowledge

K

Kuaishou22 experiences, 25 roundsData skewHive vs SparkWarehouse layering

M

Meituan22 experiences, 25 roundsAI coding taskSpring transactionsToken bucket rate limiting

C

Citigroup21 experiences, 50 roundsAptitudeData structures & algorithmsArrays & strings

J

Johnson & Johnson21 experiences, 44 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesCredo values

P

PNC Financial Services Group21 experiences, 45 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesFinancial modeling

S

State Farm Insurance21 experiences, 46 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesCustomer scenarios

S

Stryker21 experiences, 41 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesSales roleplay

D

Dell Technologies19 experiences, 66 roundsAptitudeData structures & algorithmsOOP

F

First Citizens Bank19 experiences, 47 roundsBehavioralSTAR storiesResume deep-dive

H

Honeywell International19 experiences, 54 roundsData structures & algorithmsDynamic programmingGraphs

I

iFLYTEK19 experiences, 21 roundsLocksInternship challengesAI-assisted coding task

N

New York Life Insurance19 experiences, 35 roundsBehavioralResume deep-divePast projects

P

Palantir19 experiences, 31 roundsAlgorithmsComputer science fundamentalsCoding

T

Triplebyte19 experiences, 28 roundsAlgorithmsArchitectureDynamic programming

C

Capital One Financial18 experiences, 50 roundsLeetCode-style problemsConsumer debt modelingBusiness strategy

C

Coupang18 experiences, 46 roundsGraphsDynamic programmingArrays & strings

These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.