Rivian Coding Interview Questions
We track 9 coding questions asked at Rivian, tagged with the algorithms and concepts they test. The most common: Array, String, Hash Table, Linked List, Matrix.
Browse all 9 Rivian questions →Concept mix
Each question's weight is split evenly across its concepts, so the shares sum to 100%.
- String16.7%
- Array12.9%
- Hash Table9.4%
- Matrix6.7%
- Linked List6.2%
- String Matching6.2%
- Two Pointers6.2%
- Greedy4.2%
- Math4.2%
- Stack4.2%
- Other (8)23.0%
How many questions involve each concept
Share of all 9 tracked Rivian questions that touch each concept. Questions usually involve several, so these overlap.
- Array33.3%
- String33.3%
- Hash Table22.2%
- Linked List22.2%
- Matrix22.2%
- Breadth-First Search11.1%
- Depth-First Search11.1%
- Design11.1%
- Divide and Conquer11.1%
- Doubly-Linked List11.1%
- Greedy11.1%
- Heap (Priority Queue)11.1%
Where Rivian differs from the average company
Concept weight at Rivian relative to the average across all companies we track. Green means Rivian leans on it harder than most.
- Linked List3.0×
- Matrix2.9×
- String1.8×
- Hash Table1.4×
- Array0.67×
Rivian specialties
Concepts that show up at Rivian but are rarely asked elsewhere. They are easy to get blindsided by.
Difficulty mix
Level split of the 9 tracked Rivian questions.
- Junior22% (2)
- Mid/Senior67% (6)
- Staff11% (1)
Every concept in Rivian interviews
| Concept | Questions | % of questions | Share of mix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Array | 3 | 33.3% | 12.9% |
| String | 3 | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| Hash Table | 2 | 22.2% | 9.4% |
| Linked List | 2 | 22.2% | 6.2% |
| Matrix | 2 | 22.2% | 6.7% |
| Breadth-First Search | 1 | 11.1% | 2.5% |
| Depth-First Search | 1 | 11.1% | 2.5% |
| Design | 1 | 11.1% | 3.1% |
| Divide and Conquer | 1 | 11.1% | 3.1% |
| Doubly-Linked List | 1 | 11.1% | 3.1% |
| Greedy | 1 | 11.1% | 4.2% |
| Heap (Priority Queue) | 1 | 11.1% | 3.1% |
| Math | 1 | 11.1% | 4.2% |
| Merge Sort | 1 | 11.1% | 3.1% |
| Stack | 1 | 11.1% | 4.2% |
| String Matching | 1 | 11.1% | 6.2% |
| Two Pointers | 1 | 11.1% | 6.2% |
| Union-Find | 1 | 11.1% | 2.5% |
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