Process was 4 technical interviews and one behavioral. There is one person who is the point of contact and coordinate. The overall process happens in less than a month in total.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
How to build a distributed hashmap, what are the challenges?
Technical Prep: Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)
Oracle commonly asks Easy to Medium-level questions on HackerRank, focusing on efficiency and code quality.
Key Topics: Arrays, Strings, HashMaps, Linked Lists, Binary Trees, and Graphs.
Common Problems: Inverting a binary tree, merging sorted arrays, and finding the first non-repeating character in a string.
Focus: Practice communicating your thought process out loud ("think out loud") and optimizing for both time and space complexity.
1st round elimination.
4 rounds of loop interview.
Loop rounds- 1 DSA Hard
HLD
LLD
Bar Raiser round.
Interview experience was average. First interviewer was not supportive in DSA. In spite of giving 3 solutions, he wanted to hear one that he had predetermined
El proceso duró 4 semanas. Acudí a una entrevista en Oracle (Zúrich) en jun 2025
Entrevista
Was for a position at one of their labs and took a bit under a month.
1. Screening call with HR with basic behavioural/experience question.
2. 2x technical interviews (LLMs, parallelism, databases, etc) with coding components.
3. Hiring manager interview (behavioural, technical).
Overall the interviewers were timely, pleasant and reasonable. Often they asked questions about many different areas and went more in depth based on my experience.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Describe 3 different optimisations applied to LLM inference.
