I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Meituan (Beijing, Beijing) in Mar 2025
Interview
One online assessment and two virtual onsites, focused on core knowledge of computer networks and data structures. Only the first round includes a hard LeetCode problem, requiring strong problem-solving ability.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In the interview, they asked me to design a system supporting millions of food delivery requests, optimize load balancing, and explain time complexity of data structures used, especially hashmaps.
Normal questions about computer science. You can prepare by reading and memorizing a large number of interview questions and answers. There might be a round of AI interview, but that's easy and no need to worry about.
It was my first time experiencing an AI interview, and the difficulty was moderate. The interviewer will expand and extend the questions based on your answers. This is a very interesting experience for me.
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Meituan (Beijing, Beijing) in Apr 2025
Interview
I selected three preferred positions and then went through an AI interview followed by a written test. The interview consisted of two rounds. The first round mainly assessed my knowledge of computer networks, while the second round involved live coding and a deeper evaluation based on my résumé, including some specialized questions as well as questions aimed at assessing my potential. About five days later, I received an internship offer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you explain the whole process from entering a URL to a browser rendering the web page?
