Anthropic Software Development Engineer interview questions
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I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Anthropic (London, England) in Jan 2024
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Online assessment, didn't progress further. I'd assume there was going to be quite a bit of leetcode but I prefer this format. I chose Python and find it that it approached a real-world example.
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Had a online assessment sent and the problem was an iterative exercise to build an in-memory database. Initially fairly simple, then add TTL and then support other operations as transactions.