Autodesk vs Google Interview Questions
Autodesk lists 32 LeetCode interview questions while Google lists 2,305. They share 26 problems — 81% of Autodesk's bank and 1% of Google's. Focus on the overlap first, then drill into 6 Autodesk-only and 2,279 Google-only questions.
Overview
Preparation Strategy
Step 1 — Shared core: Solve the 26 overlapping problems first. These are the highest-yield questions for candidates interviewing at both Autodesk and Google.
Step 2 — Company-specific depth: Add Autodesk-specific problems like Number of Subarrays That Match a Pattern I, Distribute Elements Into Two Arrays I, Count Prefix and Suffix Pairs II and Google-specific problems from the exclusive lists below.
Step 3 — Difficulty tuning: Autodesk skews harder in our data. Budget extra time for Hard problems if you are targeting that company.
Difficulty Comparison
Top Shared Topics
26 Shared Questions
High-priority problems to practice for both Autodesk and Google.
| Problem | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| Count Prefix and Suffix Pairs I | Easy |
| Valid Parentheses | Easy |
| Search in Rotated Sorted Array | Medium |
| LRU Cache | Medium |
| Median of Two Sorted Arrays | Hard |
| 3Sum | Medium |
| Sliding Window Maximum | Hard |
| Longest Palindromic Substring | Medium |
| Text Justification | Hard |
| Number of Islands | Medium |
| Product of Array Except Self | Medium |
| Reverse Nodes in k-Group | Hard |
| Linked List Cycle | Easy |
| Majority Element | Easy |
| Spiral Matrix | Medium |
| Koko Eating Bananas | Medium |
| Maximum Subarray | Medium |
| Set Matrix Zeroes | Medium |
| Elimination Game | Medium |
| Sort Colors | Medium |
| Two Sum | Easy |
| Linked List Cycle II | Medium |
| Group Anagrams | Medium |
| Kth Largest Element in an Array | Medium |
| Merge Intervals | Medium |
| Word Break | Medium |
Unique to Autodesk (6)
Problems in Autodesk's list that do not appear at Google.
Unique to Google (2,279)
Problems in Google's list that do not appear at Autodesk.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many LeetCode questions do Autodesk and Google share?
Autodesk and Google share 26 LeetCode interview questions. 6 problems appear only in Autodesk's list and 2279 appear only in Google's list.
What topics overlap most between Autodesk and Google?
The most common shared topics between Autodesk and Google are Array (19 shared questions), Hash Table (8 shared questions), String (6 shared questions), Sorting (6 shared questions), Two Pointers (5 shared questions). Mastering these areas prepares you for both companies.
Which company asks harder LeetCode questions: Autodesk or Google?
Autodesk has 7 Easy, 18 Medium, and 7 Hard questions. Google has 601 Easy, 1205 Medium, and 499 Hard questions. Autodesk has a higher proportion of Hard problems in its interview set.
How should I prepare if interviewing at both Autodesk and Google?
Start with the 26 shared problems since they cover what both companies ask most often. Then add 6 Autodesk-specific and 20 Google-specific questions to round out your prep.