Dropbox Software Engineer Interview Questions

Has anyone completed an onsite interview with Dropbox recently? What should I expect in the coding round and system design interview?

Applicants for the Dropbox Metadata Software Engineer role should be aware of a significant discrepancy between the position's infrastructure focus and the content of the Online Assessment (OA). While

Hi everyone, I have an upcoming coding interview with **Dropbox** (for a software engineering role, \~2 years of experience), and during my chat with the recruiter, she mentioned that the coding quest

Build a python class for a banking system Level 1: Support creating new accounts, depositing money into accounts, and transferring money between two accounts. Level 2: Ranking accounts (i.e top_spenders) based on...

Howdy! I can see that last post in this forum was posted over a year ago. I was wondering what does it mean? Soon I will be participating in the Dropbox mid...

Looking for what questions were asked in Dropbox System Design Rounds Anyone who appeared recently and willing to help a fellow human

File access System I was asked the following question. If given the folder access tree and given query folder name, return TRUE|FALSE is user have access to it. for eg. below -...

Status: 1.5 Year Experience, Tier 3 college Current Position: SDE1 at Early startup Interview Date: sep, 23 and 29, 2022 Applied on career webiste. Got a call from recruiter about the interview schedule....

Hi, I got my first Online assignment from dropbox which was Codesignal: 4 different questions in different levels in 1 hour and 10min (sort of leetcode style) and got ahead with...

YOE : 6+ Location : Bay area Telephonic: 1.) https://leetcode.com/discuss/interview-question/417262/dropbox-phone-screen-permissions-in-a-file-system They just expect you to save the data as dictionary with parent child relationship and just traverse it to find if the...

I had my onsite in January 2021. Phone: Game of Life (look it up) Onsite: 1. Reader-Writer Lock 2. All-Around Interview with a Hiring Manager 3. Id Allocator 4. Design a Logging Service The question packet and...

This was for sw2. I was supposed to search a dir to find files that have have the same content. Ex. hello.txt = "hello" and fjalfja.txt = "hello" and main.cpp,...

Anyone has a working solution in java or proper question format for the OA text editor question from dropbox ?

Hey! Have heard from a friend who recently went through the process that the Dropbox codesignal has changed from the Text Editor to \'Cloud Storage\' system. Anyone have any details...

Anyone did the dropbox onsite in recent times? How was the experience? Did you get an offer?

Anyone done the Dropbox interview in recent times? I heard the KV Store question is pretty popular. Wasn\'t able to find much info about this

I got the file permission question similar to https://leetcode.com/discuss/interview-question/417262/dropbox-phone-screen-permissions-in-a-file-system and the follow-up was to modify implementation so that only the parent has access, for example: A -> B \t ----> C if we have...

This was for an Android Developer position. The question given was an image with an outer bigger rectangle and inside it were a bunch of smaller reactiongles. (Parent view and child...

Status: 6 Years of Experience Position: Senior SWE - Full Stack Location: HQ Phone Interview (1 hour): https://leetcode.com/problems/game-of-life/ Follow up: what if the board was very large, how would you deal with that? Interviewer said i...

Problem : A non-empty zero-indexed array A consisting of N integers is given. Array A represents a linked list. A list is constructed from this array as follows: \u2022 the first node (the...