Gusto Coding Interview Questions
We track 5 coding questions asked at Gusto, tagged with the algorithms and concepts they test. The most common: Math, String, Array, Binary Search, Design.
Browse all 5 Gusto questions →Concept mix
Each question's weight is split evenly across its concepts, so the shares sum to 100%.
- Math20.8%
- String14.6%
- Array12.5%
- Dynamic Programming12.5%
- Greedy12.5%
- Recursion8.3%
- Binary Search6.2%
- Design6.2%
- Hash Table6.2%
How many questions involve each concept
Share of all 5 tracked Gusto questions that touch each concept. Questions usually involve several, so these overlap.
- Math40.0%
- String40.0%
- Array20.0%
- Binary Search20.0%
- Design20.0%
- Dynamic Programming20.0%
- Greedy20.0%
- Hash Table20.0%
- Recursion20.0%
Where Gusto differs from the average company
Concept weight at Gusto relative to the average across all companies we track. Green means Gusto leans on it harder than most.
Gusto specialties
Concepts that show up at Gusto but are rarely asked elsewhere. They are easy to get blindsided by.
Difficulty mix
Level split of the 5 tracked Gusto questions.
- Junior20% (1)
- Mid/Senior60% (3)
- Staff20% (1)
Every concept in Gusto interviews
| Concept | Questions | % of questions | Share of mix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 2 | 40.0% | 20.8% |
| String | 2 | 40.0% | 14.6% |
| Array | 1 | 20.0% | 12.5% |
| Binary Search | 1 | 20.0% | 6.2% |
| Design | 1 | 20.0% | 6.2% |
| Dynamic Programming | 1 | 20.0% | 12.5% |
| Greedy | 1 | 20.0% | 12.5% |
| Hash Table | 1 | 20.0% | 6.2% |
| Recursion | 1 | 20.0% | 8.3% |
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