Unacademy runs a structured four-to-five round process that tests strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms, clean code, and product thinking.
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Online coding assessment on HackerRank: 2-3 problems in 60-90 minutes
Two technical interview rounds covering DSA and, for mid-level, LLD
Final hiring-manager or VP Engineering round assessing ownership and product mindset
Round 1 - Online Assessment (60-90 min)
2-3 DSA problems; common topics include graphs, sliding window, and recursion.
Round 2 - Coding Interview 1 (45-60 min)
one medium-hard problem with a focus on edge cases, followed by complexity discussion.
Round 3 - Coding Interview 2 or LLD (60 min)
a second algorithmic problem or a low-level design question for candidates with 2+ years of experience.
Round 4 - Hiring Manager Round (30-45 min)
product thinking, past impact, and how you work in a fast-moving team.
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