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An AI-Assisted Coding Round on Poker Hand Comparisons

RipplingSoftware Engineer · Onsite · Mar 2026

Continuing from my last post. Round 1 One of the interviewers asked upfront whether I wanted the AI-assisted question or the non-AI one. I picked AI. Question 1 The problem was similar to comparing two poker hands: you're given a bunch of rules for ranking hands, the input is two string arrays, and the output is user1 or user2. I started by stating a few assumptions and clarifications, then analy…

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