11 questions · from 3 interviews

Vimeo interview questions

Every question candidates reported from their Vimeo interviews, most frequently asked first. Each links to the write-up it came from, so you can see the round and how it went.

Vimeo coding and DSA questions

  1. 01

    Print all Permutations of a String

    Print all Permutations of a String

    From Vimeo Interview Experience, Manager level

  2. 02

    Find Largest K Numbers without Sorting

    Given an array of numbers, Print the largest K numbers without Sorting the array.

    From Vimeo Interview Experience, Manager level

Vimeo system design questions

  1. 01

    Design Chess Game

    I was tasked with designing a Chess game. The interviewer looked for my understanding of basic SOLID principles and Design Patterns. I coded a few core parts of the game.

    Hard · From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

  2. 02

    Design Logger

    I had to design a Logger in a local IDE. The key focus was on using proper Design Patterns. I provided runnable code, which the interviewer later tested.

    Medium · From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

  3. 03

    Design Braking System for a Bicycle

    I was asked to design a braking system for a bicycle in a local IDE. The question was ambiguous; the interviewer wanted me to consider the bicycle as an object in a game, thinking about its behavior in a basic physics context (e.g., how applying brakes slows…

    Hard · From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

  4. 04

    URL Shortener System Design

    Design a system for shortening URLs.

    From Got an interview call from Vimeo? Don't get too excited, here's why

  5. 05

    Low-Level Design for Bicycle Creation App

    Design the low-level architecture for a 'bicycle creation' feature within an application. The interviewer emphasized the need for a 'very sophisticated design' that adheres to basic requirements and incorporates design patterns.

    From Got an interview call from Vimeo? Don't get too excited, here's why

Vimeo other questions

  1. 01

    User Threads and Kernel Threads

    I was asked to discuss user threads and kernel threads in detail.

    From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

  2. 02

    Discussion on Singletons in Java

    There was an in-depth discussion about Singletons in Java.

    Medium · From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

  3. 03

    Java String Implementations and Memory Allocation

    I answered Java questions concerning String, its various implementations, and memory allocation.

    Medium · From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

  4. 04

    Java Equals and Hash Code Methods

    I answered Java questions related to the Equals and Hash Code methods.

    Easy · From Vimeo - SDE 3 - Interview Experience

Vimeo interview questions FAQ

What questions are asked in Vimeo interviews?

Candidates reported 11 distinct questions across 3 Vimeo interviews. 2 coding and DSA questions, 5 system design questions, 4 other questions.

How difficult are Vimeo interview questions?

Of the questions candidates rated, 17% were easy, 50% medium and 33% hard.