Sohu.com Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Sohu.com.
Sohu.com
Software Engineer
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding Coding
Everything was fun. Since I'm not in Beijing, the interview was over the phone. The interview questions were basically related to backend and coding. They didn't expect you to know the frameworks. The recruiter contacted me on time. Overall, it was a great interview process.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- How would you print the nodes in a tree iteratively?
- Can you write code that demonstrates a deadlock?
- What are some basic Java knowledge and data structure concepts?
Sohu.com
Software Engineer
Mid Average Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Coding
The interview wasn't too tough, just the usual questions, but they did throw in a few topics I hadn't seen before. They asked me about spatial databases and how to use an N-ary Tree to build one.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you explain Mergesort?
- What do you know about Spatial Databases?
- How would you use an N-ary Tree for a spatial database?
Sohu.com
Software Engineer
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Coding
It was a three round process. First, an HR round with basic behavior questions. Then, a phone screen round with tech questions. Lastly, a round with very easy leetcode questions. The whole process lasted about 1 month.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you explain quick sort?
- Can you explain merge sort?
- Can you explain binary tree?
Sohu.com Software Engineer Interview Questions
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“How would you print the nodes in a tree iteratively?”
Read reports →“How would you use an N-ary Tree for a spatial database?”
Read reports →“Can you explain binary tree?”
Read reports →“Can you explain merge sort?”
Read reports →“Can you explain Mergesort?”
Read report →“Can you explain the implementation of a B+ tree?”
Read report →“Can you write code that demonstrates a deadlock?”
Read report →“What do you know about Spatial Databases?”
Read report →“Can you explain quick sort?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 Sohu.com interview reports.