Akuna Capital interview notes, page 2 of 4

“The math itself isn't bad once you write it out.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“This one had layers I did not anticipate.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“My first instinct was to sort each string's characters and use that as a key in a set, which works fine.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“My first instinct was to go forward from A, which is a mess because multiplying by 2 can blow up fast and you end up with a huge search space.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The base problem clicked pretty fast.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The class structure itself wasn't the hard part.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The core trick here is not the math, it's remembering to use LinkedHashMap so you preserve the order from the target portfolio.” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“Sliding window with a frequency map.” The rest of the author's notes on Data Scientist interview at Akuna Capital, Online Assessment (OA) round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The brute force part was fine, nested loops, check every pair, count when arr[i] > arr[j].” The rest of the author's notes on Software Engineer interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.

“The duplicate part is what got me.” The rest of the author's notes on Data Scientist interview at Akuna Capital, Technical Phone Screen round, covers how they worked through the question, what the panel pushed back on, and what they would do differently.