LinkedIn vs Oracle Interview Questions

LinkedIn lists 141 LeetCode interview questions while Oracle lists 314. They share 65 problems — 46% of LinkedIn's bank and 21% of Oracle's. Focus on the overlap first, then drill into 76 LinkedIn-only and 249 Oracle-only questions.

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Overview

LinkedIn

141 questions

Easy 25Medium 90Hard 26
Oracle

314 questions

Easy 61Medium 194Hard 59

Preparation Strategy

Step 1 — Shared core: Solve the 65 overlapping problems first. These are the highest-yield questions for candidates interviewing at both LinkedIn and Oracle.

Step 2 — Company-specific depth: Add LinkedIn-specific problems like Nested List Weight Sum II, All O`one Data Structure, Find the Celebrity and Oracle-specific problems from the exclusive lists below.

Step 3 — Difficulty tuning: Oracle skews harder in our data. Budget extra time for Hard problems if you are targeting that company.

Difficulty Comparison

Easy
LinkedIn
25
Oracle
61
Medium
LinkedIn
90
Oracle
194
Hard
LinkedIn
26
Oracle
59

Top Shared Topics

65 Shared Questions

High-priority problems to practice for both LinkedIn and Oracle.

ProblemDifficulty
Max StackHard
Word LadderHard
Nested List Weight SumMedium
Design Authentication ManagerMedium
Find Leaves of Binary TreeMedium
Maximum SubarrayMedium
Max Consecutive Ones IIIMedium
Valid ParenthesesEasy
Number of IslandsMedium
Can Place FlowersEasy
Search in Rotated Sorted ArrayMedium
Pow(x, n)Medium
Insert Delete GetRandom O(1)Medium
Find First and Last Position of Element in Sorted ArrayMedium
Serialize and Deserialize Binary TreeHard
Minimum Window SubstringHard
Maximum Depth of Binary TreeEasy
Letter Combinations of a Phone NumberMedium
Kth Largest Element in an ArrayMedium
Lowest Common Ancestor of a Binary TreeMedium
Isomorphic StringsEasy
Merge IntervalsMedium
Longest Valid ParenthesesHard
Evaluate Reverse Polish NotationMedium
House RobberMedium
LRU CacheMedium
Binary Tree Level Order TraversalMedium
Merge Two Sorted ListsEasy
PermutationsMedium
Find K Pairs with Smallest SumsMedium

Showing top 30 of 65 shared problems.

Unique to LinkedIn (76)

Problems in LinkedIn's list that do not appear at Oracle.

ProblemDifficulty
Nested List Weight Sum IIMedium
All O`one Data StructureHard
Find the CelebrityMedium
Shortest Word Distance IIMedium
Maximum Product SubarrayMedium
Binary Tree Upside DownMedium
Partition to K Equal Sum SubsetsMedium
Paint HouseMedium
Maximize Subarrays After Removing One Conflicting PairHard
Building H2OMedium
Exclusive Time of FunctionsMedium
Factor CombinationsMedium

Unique to Oracle (249)

Problems in Oracle's list that do not appear at LinkedIn.

ProblemDifficulty
Group AnagramsMedium
Top K Frequent ElementsMedium
Sliding Window MaximumHard
Meeting Rooms IIMedium
Spiral MatrixMedium
Minimum One Bit Operations to Make Integers ZeroHard
LFU CacheHard
Asteroid CollisionMedium
Remove All Adjacent Duplicates in String IIMedium
Container With Most WaterMedium
3SumMedium
Reverse Linked ListEasy

Frequently Asked Questions

How many LeetCode questions do LinkedIn and Oracle share?

LinkedIn and Oracle share 65 LeetCode interview questions. 76 problems appear only in LinkedIn's list and 249 appear only in Oracle's list.

What topics overlap most between LinkedIn and Oracle?

The most common shared topics between LinkedIn and Oracle are Array (13 shared questions), Hash Table (7 shared questions), String (7 shared questions), Breadth-First Search (6 shared questions), Depth-First Search (6 shared questions). Mastering these areas prepares you for both companies.

Which company asks harder LeetCode questions: LinkedIn or Oracle?

LinkedIn has 25 Easy, 90 Medium, and 26 Hard questions. Oracle has 61 Easy, 194 Medium, and 59 Hard questions. Oracle has a higher proportion of Hard problems in its interview set.

How should I prepare if interviewing at both LinkedIn and Oracle?

Start with the 65 shared problems since they cover what both companies ask most often. Then add 20 LinkedIn-specific and 20 Oracle-specific questions to round out your prep.

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