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Game of Snakes Remember the old phone game of snake? The snake can move up, down, left or right in a 2Dimensional board of arbitrary size. Lets try to pmplement the bae logic of this game Rules: • Every time moveSnake() is called, the snake moves up, down, left or right • The snake’s initial size is 3 and grows by 1 every 5 moves • The game ends when the snake hits itself We can use the following as a starting point (pseudo-code): Interface SnakeGame { moveSnake(snakeDirection); isGameOver(); } Proposed Changes Change#1 Make scale-up 2 optional Remove scale-up 2 completely Change#2 Add new optional scale up: snake grows when it eats food rather than every 5moves. Food is dropped at a random position on the board.
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Senior Engineering Manager

Interviewed at Atlassian

3.2★
Sep 7, 2025

Game of Snakes Remember the old phone game of snake? The snake can move up, down, left or right in a 2Dimensional board of arbitrary size. Lets try to pmplement the bae logic of this game Rules: • Every time moveSnake() is called, the snake moves up, down, left or right • The snake’s initial size is 3 and grows by 1 every 5 moves • The game ends when the snake hits itself We can use the following as a starting point (pseudo-code): Interface SnakeGame { moveSnake(snakeDirection); isGameOver(); } Proposed Changes Change#1 Make scale-up 2 optional Remove scale-up 2 completely Change#2 Add new optional scale up: snake grows when it eats food rather than every 5moves. Food is dropped at a random position on the board.

What is your management style? How do you reward your high flying employees? How do you motivate your employees? What was your biggest challenge? Why Visa? Tell me a time where you had competing projects and how did you resolve? Have you had to let someone go? Tell me a time when your team resisted an idea
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Manager - Client Infrastructure Engineering

Interviewed at Visa Inc.

3.8★
Aug 29, 2019

What is your management style? How do you reward your high flying employees? How do you motivate your employees? What was your biggest challenge? Why Visa? Tell me a time where you had competing projects and how did you resolve? Have you had to let someone go? Tell me a time when your team resisted an idea

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