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Nooks Interview Experiences
3935 interview stories from candidates at 857 companies: how each round went, what was asked and how it ended. Every company page links to practice questions in the same style.
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- Web Crawler BFS Screen, Twitter Design Onsite, RejectedNooks · Software Engineer · Onsite · Feb 2026Rejected
This is a small company in SF that does phone-sales tech (cold-calling/telemarketing technology). Phone screen: a BFS problem dressed up as a Web Crawler question. Follow-up: the BFS needs to make API calls — how do you avoid bottlenecks, DDOS attacks, and so on. Onsite: Live debugging: build a full-stack app for a "YouTube Party." This one was kind of fun — the problem is posted publicly on Gite…