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Hat Assignments in an Early-Career Onsite

RobloxSoftware Engineer · Onsite · Sep 2026

The author reports two coding interviews during a Roblox early-career virtual onsite. One problem asked for the number of valid hat assignments and the highest score obtainable when hats carry point values. The author considered dynamic programming or backtracking, noting that the smaller input size might permit the latter. The second problem was identified only as a Candy Crush exercise, without…

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