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Updated 18 Jan 2024

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

How many flats for sale are there in Chennai?

Round 2 - Case Study 

Product Metrics - Sudden dip DAU. How do you RCA it?

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I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Product Management 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Guess estimate: Number of people in Hyderabad Airport in a day. Follow-up questions on the approach were asked
  • Q2. Name 3 favourite apps. Pick one of these for subsequent question
  • Q3. Product critique (for the app chosen above): What are the issues with Netflix. Pick one issue and describe how you would solve this problem. How will you redesign the recommendation system for Netflix to a...
  • Ans. 

    Netflix's issue with stale choices and how to redesign the recommendation system.

    • The issue with Netflix is that the recommendation system often suggests stale choices, leading to user dissatisfaction and decreased engagement.

    • To solve this problem, we can incorporate more user feedback and preferences into the recommendation algorithm.

    • We can also use machine learning to analyze user behavior and suggest more personalize...

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  • Q4. What is the one feature you would like to introduce on Wynk? Discuss how you will design the feature.
Round 2 - Product Management 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Guess estimate: List down cost structure of Airtel Wynk. Calculate the possible number of songs in Wynk. Then calculate the total cost of accessing the content if Wynk uses AWS as hosting platform
  • Ans. 

    Estimate cost structure and number of songs in Airtel Wynk. Calculate total cost if hosted on AWS.

    • Cost structure includes licensing fees, server maintenance, employee salaries, etc.

    • Number of songs depends on licensing agreements and storage capacity.

    • Total cost on AWS depends on usage and storage fees.

    • Example: Licensing fees for 1 million songs could be $500,000 per year.

    • Example: AWS usage fees could be $0.10 per GB per...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Discussion on Amazon Prime: Why is Prime so successful? Design a strategy to increase the Prime users by 5x
  • Ans. 

    Amazon Prime's success lies in its convenience, value, and customer-centric approach.

    • Prime offers free and fast shipping, access to streaming services, and exclusive deals.

    • Amazon prioritizes customer satisfaction and continuously improves Prime benefits.

    • To increase users, Amazon can offer more localized content, expand partnerships, and improve marketing efforts.

    • Amazon can also offer more personalized recommendations a

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  • Q3. Tell me about yourself
  • Q4. Since I had background in Music, was asked to design a feature for audiophiles in Wynk
Round 3 - Product Management 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you think about the strategy of OTT players in India?
  • Ans. 

    OTT players in India have adopted a smart strategy to capture the market.

    • OTT players are focusing on creating original content to attract viewers.

    • They are also offering regional content to cater to the diverse Indian audience.

    • OTT players are partnering with telecom companies to offer bundled services.

    • They are also investing in technology to improve user experience.

    • OTT players are adopting a freemium model to attract mo...

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  • Q2. What all competitors do you anticipate in future in this Industry?
  • Q3. Further probing on few questions asked in Round 1 & 2

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Get familiar with the product offerings of the company you are interviewing for.
2. Understand the industry they operate in and the competitors
3. Practice guess estimates before interviews
4. Stay calm as some interviews can be stress interviews

Round 1-The duration of the interview was 1 hour 30 mins.

Round 2-The duration of the interview was 1 hour 20 minutes.

Round 3-The duration of the interview was 40 minutes.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Describe your work and experience.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Product Development, Coordination

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be humble and confident about your work experience. Answer only specific points that you’re asked.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Product Thinking, Content consumption understanding, stake holder management, basic tech and analytics
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core product thinking, core customer behaviour, content consumption psyche

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Show strong core product thinking abilities, read how people consume content, read how people pay money for consuming content, strong A/B experimentation framework, basic tech and data analytics undertstanding
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

Deliver a project complex

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How well do you know about AI
  • Q2. What did you do in your last job?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me something about you ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work from home is the biggest advantage, company culture is questionable but still a nice place to work, but in case you are from any IIT its a great place to work.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to Binary Search
  • Q2. Question related to JS closures, prototype inheritance, etc
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Financial Modeling

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Assignment 

Working out the strategy and ideas for the assignment

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join our company?
  • Q2. What makes you do in a hectic situation where you have to report to your boss but you have missed out on the deadline due to workload and the job isn't done?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiation on salary.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be sure you know what you are interviewing for. The role should be clear and research should show it. You have to showcase your past learnings, your growth and your personality and your drive to learn. The best way to ace this is by being candid and honestly answering about your career journey so far.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to work at soundcloud?
  • Q2. What are you salary exceptations?
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Tell us about a time you disagreed with your colleagues.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Functional programming in python over a case.

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Architectural interview to build infrastructure
  • Q2. Why did you use a non-relational database?
  • Ans. 

    Non-relational databases are more flexible and scalable for handling unstructured data.

    • Non-relational databases like MongoDB are better suited for handling unstructured data like JSON documents.

    • Non-relational databases offer better scalability and performance for large datasets compared to traditional relational databases.

    • Non-relational databases allow for easier schema evolution and changes without impacting existing ...

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