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Accenture Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 2 Mar 2025

Top Accenture Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. 1. OOPS CONCEPTS 2. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ABSTRACT AND INTERFACE 3. WRITE A SQL QUERY TO GET SECOND HIGH SALARY FROM SALARY TABLE. 4. What is index in SQL server 5. Define p ...read more
  • Q2. What you have used for styling, Material UI or bootstrap.
  • Q3. When to use an API and when depend on event driven system?
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Accenture Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

79 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

General plus coding test.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical interview on video call using hireview.
  • Q2. 1. OOPS CONCEPTS 2. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ABSTRACT AND INTERFACE 3. WRITE A SQL QUERY TO GET SECOND HIGH SALARY FROM SALARY TABLE. 4. What is index in SQL server 5. Define primary key, foreign key and unique ...
  • Ans. 

    Interview questions for Senior Software Engineer position

    • OOPS concepts include inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction

    • Abstract classes cannot be instantiated while interfaces cannot have implementation

    • SQL query to get second highest salary: SELECT MAX(salary) FROM table_name WHERE salary < (SELECT MAX(salary) FROM table_name)

    • Index in SQL server is a data structure that improves the speed of data retri...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview in office.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion only
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How does caching work
  • Ans. 

    Caching is the process of storing frequently accessed data in a temporary storage area to improve performance.

    • Caching helps reduce the load on the primary data source by serving frequently accessed data from a faster storage medium.

    • Common caching strategies include in-memory caching, disk caching, and distributed caching.

    • Examples of caching include browser caching of web pages to reduce load times and database query re

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you provide an overview of your work experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 10 years of experience in software development, specializing in backend systems and database management.

    • 10+ years of experience in software development

    • Specialize in backend systems and database management

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and SQL

    • Worked on large-scale projects for multinational companies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you walk me through your resume?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 8 years of experience in software development, with expertise in Java, Python, and SQL.

    • 8+ years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in Java, Python, and SQL

    • Worked on various projects including a customer management system and a data analytics platform

  • Answered by AI

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 13 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Some core java conceps

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Core java question
  • Q2. Small program in streams
  • Ans. 

    A small program using Java Streams to filter a list of strings starting with 'A'

    • Create a list of strings

    • Use Java Streams to filter strings starting with 'A'

    • Print the filtered strings

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on salary

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hr test comprising of question related to backend (.net), frontend and DB

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explaing about your projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including developing web applications, implementing machine learning algorithms, and optimizing database performance.

    • Developed a web application using React.js and Node.js for real-time data visualization

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics in Python using scikit-learn library

    • Optimized database performance by fine-tuning SQL queries and indexing strategies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Web Config uses
  • Ans. 

    Web Config uses configuration files to store settings for web applications.

    • Web.config file is an XML file used in ASP.NET applications to store configuration settings

    • Settings in Web.config file include connection strings, app settings, custom error pages, etc.

    • Changes to Web.config file do not require recompilation of the application

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary Negotiations
  • Q2. Why do you want to join?
  • Ans. 

    I am excited about the opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to a talented team.

    • Passionate about software development and problem-solving

    • Interested in working on cutting-edge technologies

    • Excited about the opportunity to collaborate with a talented team

    • Looking for a challenging and dynamic work environment

  • Answered by AI

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Get interview-ready with Top Accenture Interview Questions

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your self
  • Q2. Based on question 1, other questions will pop out.
  • Q3. Be confident on the areas which are mentioned in resume or cv
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Expected salary for current role
  • Q2. Why you want to join us

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and confident while answering. Make sure you mention only the topics which you are good at in the cv
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

For experienced/ lateral hire there will be one round that is to complete assessment
It includes around 60 questions that need to complete in given timeframe, questions include some mcq some output based mostly are basic questions but cover almost all the technical topics

Round 2 - Coding Test 

First coding round is not that hard some basic technical coding questions and also some questions as per the skill

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding questions provided to solve and asked other job role related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare thoroughly and focus on basics
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous experience and areas of interest previous projects
  • Q2. What kind of problems and projects do you like?Is it DSA or product based
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy working on product-based projects that involve complex problem-solving using DSA.

    • I prefer projects that have a clear end goal and tangible impact on users

    • I enjoy working on projects that require me to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions

    • I am comfortable working with DSA and enjoy using them to optimize code and improve performance

    • Examples of projects I have enjoyed working on include develo...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared for general questions as they are missed during preparation.All the best!
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. .net mvc related questions
  • Q2. Html and css related questions
  • Q3. Client server related questions
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectations
  • Q2. Holding any offer
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core Java , spring framework, sql
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core Java, Spring boot , microsercices , Design Patterns
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for all kinds of Java questions as they may shoot any question from various topics easy medium and hard. Also, few scenario based questions to test your implementation and how well you know a specific concept.
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Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Senior Software Engineer interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are Technical, HR and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in Accenture Senior Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Accenture Senior Software Engineer interview -

  1. 1. OOPS CONCEPTS 2. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ABSTRACT AND INTERFACE 3. WRITE A SQL QU...read more
  2. What you have used for styling, Material UI or bootstr...read more
  3. When to use an API and when depend on event driven syst...read more
How long is the Accenture Senior Software Engineer interview process?

The duration of Accenture Senior Software Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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