Technical Screen

45-Minute Phone Screen With Merge Segments

Applied IntuitionSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Oct 2026

Old question: merge segments. You also have to think about how to handle slope 0. Solution: a math problem plus merge intervals. Now let me complain about this company's interview. The phone screen was 45 minutes in total: 5 min intro + 5 min Q&A, so that leaves 35 min for the problem, and you still have to communicate the whole time. 🙄 Even if I had seen it before and practiced in Java, I'd be d…

Shared by a candidate · reported Oct 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.