Flipkart
Indian e-commerce giant tackling massive supply chain and scale problems.
4 Rounds
~18 Days
Hard
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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hard
Machine Coding: Design an in-memory Inventory Management System. It should support adding products, updating quantities, and processing concurrent orders without overselling. The code must be executable.
#Object Oriented Design
#Concurrency
#In-memory Data Structures
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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hard
Machine Coding: Design a Ride-Sharing Application (like Uber/Ola) with features to register riders/drivers, request a ride, match the nearest driver, and calculate the fare.
#Object Oriented Design
#Algorithms
#Low Level Design
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Machine Coding: Design a Task Management System (like Jira). Users should be able to create tasks, assign them, change statuses, and search tasks by tags or assignees.
#Low Level Design
#Search
#State Machines
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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hard
Machine Coding: Design a Splitwise-like expense sharing application. Support equal, exact, and percentage-based splits, and implement a feature to simplify debts.
#Graph Algorithms
#Low Level Design
#Math
Backend Engineer
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Coding
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hard
Machine Coding: Design an E-commerce Cart and Promotion Engine. Apply different types of coupons (e.g., 10% off on category X, BOGO) and calculate the final cart value.
#Design Patterns
#Rules Engine
#Low Level Design
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