Agoda Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

2 DSA questions. 1 easy carefory and 1 medium category. Both were variations from the top 150 questions on leetcode. Interview happened on hackerrank. Test cases need to pass. Both questions were based on array manupulations, needed utilization of stack DS in one of them.

Q1. There was a question of system design to design an api for providing prices of hotels for a B2B client like Google. It has to be otpomized and anayzwd for performnace for consumer and data feeder api. Enha...read more
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Q1. Leetcode easy on optimal purchase price
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Q2. Projects past work exp
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18 question -25 mins basic quant & DI questions

Q1. Explain one project
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Developed a mobile app for tracking fitness goals and progress
• Researched user needs and preferences for fitness tracking

• Collaborated with design and engineering teams to create user-friendly interface

• Implemented features such as goal setting, workout tracking, and progress visualization

• Conducted user testing and feedback sessions to iterate on app improvements
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Q2. How will you improve Agoda?
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I will improve Agoda by enhancing user experience, expanding partnerships, and implementing innovative features.
• Enhance user experience through user research and feedback analysis

• Expand partnerships with hotels, airlines, and travel agencies to offer more options to customers

• Implement innovative features such as virtual tours, personalized recommendations, and loyalty programs
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Q1. Current Work Ex
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I have 8 years of experience in product management, leading cross-functional teams to launch successful products.
• Led cross-functional teams to launch 3 new products in the past year

• Managed product roadmap and prioritized features based on customer feedback

• Collaborated with engineering and design teams to ensure product delivery on time and within budget
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Q2. Case study , Should we add a certain feature ?
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Basic assessment test

Q1. A/B testing analysis scenario based
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Q2. Basic SQL code to get query
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Q3. Scenario based qns to create campaign
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Case study analysis for a data with many outliers

Q1. Presenting case study and answering questions from interviewer
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Q1. Tell me about yourself?
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Q2. Why do you want to work in Customer Support?
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I am passionate about helping others and believe that exceptional customer support is key to a positive experience.
• I enjoy problem-solving and find satisfaction in resolving customer issues effectively.

• My previous experience in retail taught me the importance of empathy and active listening.

• I believe that every interaction is an opportunity to build trust and loyalty with customers.

• I am motivated by the challenge of tu
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Q3. Why are you planning to leave your current job?
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Q4. What are your KPI's in current job?
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My KPIs focus on customer satisfaction, response time, and resolution rates to enhance overall customer experience.
• Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT): Measured through post-interaction surveys, aiming for a score above 90%.

• Net Promoter Score (NPS): Tracking customer loyalty and likelihood to recommend our services, targeting a score of 50 or higher.

• First Response Time: Ensuring initial customer inquiries are addressed ...read more
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Q5. Tell me a difficult situation you had to face with customer
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Q6. Tell me a challenging situation where you worked with your team to resolve this
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Faced a high volume of customer complaints, we collaborated to streamline our response process and improve satisfaction.
• Identified the issue: A sudden spike in complaints about delayed orders due to supply chain disruptions.

• Organized a team meeting to brainstorm solutions, encouraging open communication and idea sharing.

• Developed a tiered response system to prioritize urgent complaints, ensuring timely resolutions.

• Impl...read more
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Q7. What is your expected CTC? Notice Period?
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Q8. What do you know about Agoda? Why do you want to join Agoda?
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Agoda is a leading online travel agency specializing in hotel bookings and travel services worldwide.
• Agoda offers a wide range of accommodations, from budget hotels to luxury resorts, catering to diverse traveler needs.

• The platform is known for its user-friendly interface, making it easy for customers to search and book their ideal stay.

• Agoda frequently provides competitive pricing and exclusive deals, ensuring custome...read more
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Q9. Are you comfortable working from office on all days? Relocation? Basic HR Questions.
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Q1. Angular Component Lifecycle Methods
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Q2. Pipe vs Directives. Explain the difference
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Pipes are used to transform data in templates, while directives are used to manipulate the DOM.
• Pipes are used to format data in templates, such as date formatting or currency conversion.

• Directives are used to add behavior to DOM elements, like hiding or showing elements based on conditions.

• Example: Using a pipe to format a date in a template: {{ currentDate | date }}

• Example: Using a directive to show/hide an element ba
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Q3. AoT and JIT differences
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AoT (Ahead of Time) compilation is done before the program runs, while JIT (Just in Time) compilation is done during runtime.
• AoT compiles the code before execution, resulting in faster startup time.

• JIT compiles the code during runtime, optimizing performance based on actual usage.

• AoT is commonly used in languages like Java and C++, while JIT is used in languages like JavaScript and Python.
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Q4. System Design for URL shortner webapp
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System design for a URL shortener webapp
• Use a database to store original URLs and their corresponding short URLs

• Implement a service to generate unique short URLs

• Consider scalability and performance when designing the system

• Include analytics to track usage and performance of the shortener service
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Q1. What are your reasons for wanting to work at Agoda?
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Q2. Are you willing to relocate and work with a diverse team?
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Absolutely! I embrace relocation and value diverse teams for innovative collaboration and growth.
• Relocating allows me to experience new cultures and perspectives, enhancing my problem-solving skills.

• Working in diverse teams fosters creativity; for example, collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds can lead to unique solutions.

• I have previously worked in a multicultural environment, which improved my adap...read more
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Q3. What was my contribution at my current organisation
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I led key projects, improved processes, and mentored junior developers, significantly enhancing team productivity and product quality.
• Led the development of a microservices architecture, improving system scalability and maintainability.

• Implemented CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment time by 40%.

• Mentored 5 junior developers, helping them improve their coding skills and understanding of best practices.

• Collaborated with ...read more
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A LeetCode-style question involves two arrays, startHeight and speedRate, which represent planes preparing to land. The objective is to determine how many planes can be shot down before they touch down. Additionally, there is a related JavaScript question concerning Promises and coercion.