First "hr call" turned into suprise leetcode (though a managable qn) and deep technical qn round, asking ML theory questions. Found it to be distasteful as they explciitly stated it to be a simple hr call and i was not prepared for it. Did not advance likely due to flubbing some of the theory questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the purpose of a activation function in a NN
first round is 1hr technical round with 30 mins of basic ml/dl question and 30 mins for medium algorithm leetcode style coding question. Interviewere was nice and polite and approachable.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Shopee (Singapore) in Apr 2026
Interview
first round is 1hr technical round with 30 mins of basic ml/dl question and 30 mins for medium algorithm leetcode style coding question. Interviewer was nice and polite and approachable.
Interviewed for Algorithm Engineer Recommendation Fresh Graduate Role, interview process is 3 rounds: 2 rounds of technical interview (leetcode and resume deep dive and system design) and 1 round of behavioural
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- How many normalisation layers in transformer?
- What is generative recommendation?
- Leetcode was a DP question