Accenture
Global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.
4 Rounds
~21 Days
Medium
The Interview Loop
Recruiter Screen (30 min)
Standard fit check, behavioral questions, and resume overview.
Technical Loop (3-4 Rounds)
Deep dive into domain knowledge, coding, and system design.
Interview Question Bank
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given an array of integers and a target value, return the indices of the two numbers that add up to the target. Assume exactly one solution exists.
#Arrays
#Hash Maps
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given a string s, find the length of the longest substring without repeating characters.
#Strings
#Sliding Window
#Hash Maps
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given a binary tree, find the lowest common ancestor (LCA) of two given nodes in the tree.
#Trees
#Recursion
#DFS
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Find the kth largest element in an unsorted array. Note that it is the kth largest element in the sorted order, not the kth distinct element.
#Heaps
#Quickselect
#Arrays
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given an array of strings, group the anagrams together. You can return the answer in any order.
#Strings
#Hash Maps
#Sorting
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given an array of intervals where intervals[i] = [starti, endi], merge all overlapping intervals and return an array of the non-overlapping intervals.
#Arrays
#Sorting
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Write a function to determine if a string containing just the characters '(', ')', '{', '}', '[' and ']' is valid.
#Strings
#Stacks
Data Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given an array of integers, write a Python function to return the indices of the two numbers that add up to a specific target. (Two Sum)
#Python
#Arrays
#Hash Maps
Data Scientist
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Coding
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hard
Write a Python function to merge k sorted arrays. What is the time and space complexity of your solution?
#Heaps
#Priority Queue
#Sorting
Data Scientist
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Coding
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medium
Write a function to find the longest substring without repeating characters in a given string.
#Sliding Window
#Strings
#Hash Maps
Data Scientist
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Coding
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medium
Write a Python script to compute the TF-IDF matrix for a list of text documents without using external NLP libraries.
#NLP
#Python
#Math
Data Scientist
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Coding
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easy
Given an array of integers, write a function to return the indices of the two numbers that add up to a specific target. (Two Sum)
#Hash Maps
#Arrays
#Optimization
Data Scientist
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Coding
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medium
Write a Python function to implement K-Means clustering from scratch. You can use NumPy but not scikit-learn.
#Python
#Machine Learning Algorithms
#NumPy
DevOps Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Write a function in Python to check if a given string is a valid IPv4 address.
#Python
#String Manipulation
#Networking
Frontend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Write a function that transforms a flat list of items (each with an `id` and `parentId`) into a nested tree structure.
#Trees
#Data Manipulation
#Recursion
Frontend Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Write a function to deeply flatten an array of arbitrarily nested arrays without using the built-in `Array.prototype.flat()`.
#Recursion
#Arrays
#Data Manipulation
Frontend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given a string, write a function to find the length of the longest substring without repeating characters.
#Strings
#Sliding Window
#Hash Map
Frontend Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Write a function to check if two strings are valid anagrams of each other. Consider edge cases like spaces and capitalization.
#Strings
#Hash Map
#Sorting
Machine Learning Engineer
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Coding
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hard
Given a matrix representing a grid of delivery zones with associated costs, write an algorithm to find the minimum cost path from the top-left to the bottom-right zone, moving only right or down.
#Dynamic Programming
#Matrix
Machine Learning Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given a list of overlapping time intervals representing server downtime, merge all overlapping intervals and return an array of the merged downtimes.
#Arrays
#Sorting
Machine Learning Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given a string of user session logs, find the length of the longest substring without repeating characters.
#Strings
#Sliding Window
Machine Learning Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given an array of client transaction amounts and a target sum, write a function to return the indices of the two transactions that add up exactly to the target.
#Arrays
#Hash Map
Software Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Implement a method to perform basic string compression using the counts of repeated characters (e.g., aabcccccaaa becomes a2b1c5a3).
#String
#Array
Software Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Find the length of the longest substring without repeating characters.
#String
#Sliding Window
#Hash Set
Software Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given an array of integers nums and an integer target, return indices of the two numbers such that they add up to target.
#Array
#Hash Map
Software Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given a string containing just the characters '(', ')', '{', '}', '[' and ']', determine if the input string is valid.
#Stack
#String
Software Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Find the intersection node of two singly linked lists.
#Linked List
#Two Pointers
Software Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Merge two sorted linked lists into a single sorted linked list.
#Linked List
#Pointers
Software Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Write a function to find the first non-repeating character in a string and return its index.
#String
#Hash Map
Software Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Find the second largest element in an array of integers in a single pass.
#Array
#Optimization
Software Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Reverse a string without using any built-in reverse functions.
#String
#Two Pointers
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