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A Set Problem in Java, a Surprise Streaming Question, and a Reject

DisneySoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Aug 2026

This was a practice interview at the start of my job search. They started off with a "most impactful project" question, and I just answered it off the cuff — I hadn't prepped for behavioral questions. Then: write a set, but at first they only let me use Java. I used to write Java, but algorithm interviews these days want you to write so much code that I've been prepping everything in Python. This…

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