Starbucks Coding Interview Questions

We track 2 coding questions asked at Starbucks, tagged with the algorithms and concepts they test. The most common: Array, Data Stream, Database, Design, Math.

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Concept mix

Each question's weight is split evenly across its concepts, so the shares sum to 100%.

How many questions involve each concept

Share of all 2 tracked Starbucks questions that touch each concept. Questions usually involve several, so these overlap.

Where Starbucks differs from the average company

Concept weight at Starbucks relative to the average across all companies we track. Green means Starbucks leans on it harder than most.

Starbucks specialties

Concepts that show up at Starbucks but are rarely asked elsewhere. They are easy to get blindsided by.

Difficulty mix

Level split of the 2 tracked Starbucks questions.

  • Mid/Senior100% (2)

Every concept in Starbucks interviews

ConceptQuestions% of questionsShare of mix
Array150.0%10.0%
Data Stream150.0%10.0%
Database150.0%50.0%
Design150.0%10.0%
Math150.0%10.0%
Prefix Sum150.0%10.0%

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