Description
Declare a pointer to a dynamically allocated 2D array
1. Technical Knowledge : Understanding of pointers, dynamic memory allocation, and data structures is essential for declaring and managing a 2D array effectively.
2. Attention to Detail : Careful consideration of memory handling to avoid leaks and ensure proper allocation and deallocation is crucial.
3. Problem Solving : Ability to approach complex programming scenarios and find efficient solutions for data management.
1. Understanding of Concepts : To gauge your grasp on key programming constructs such as pointers and memory allocation.
2. Approach to Problem Solving : To understand how you tackle coding challenges and apply technical knowledge to solve problems.
3. Experience with System Level Programming : To assess your exposure to system-level programming which is often required for a Senior System Software Engineer role.
4. Attention to Memory Management : To ascertain your conscientiousness in managing memory, which is crucial in system software development.
1. Mention a specific project or task : Refer to a particular instance where you used dynamically allocated 2D arrays.
2. Discuss the complexity of the task and your approach : Explain why using a 2D array was necessary and how you managed its complexities.
3. Highlight any optimizations or challenges : Discuss any memory optimizations you implemented or challenges you overcame during the allocation and deallocation process.