emilychen07Jun 13, 2026
Confluent phone screen - warehouse loading, rejected
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Confluent phone screen - warehouse loading, rejected
Result: Rejected Number of Rounds: 1
Phone screen was the warehouse loading problem. DP/backtracking approach. Didn't solve it in time.
Rejection 2 days later.
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Replies (2)
Warehouse loading is one of the harder Confluent phone screen problems. Did you get to a working brute force at least?
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Got a partial solution. Handled the simple cases but the full backtracking wasn't complete.
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Their phone screen problem difficulty is inconsistent. I got the search word problem which is much more approachable.
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