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Airtel Payments Bank Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Apr 2024

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 23 Apr 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1- Tell me about yourself 2- Spark questions (Architecture, Dag, Lineage,Broadcast, Accumulator, Repartition,coalesce,cache,persist,etc) 3- Basic Pyspark coding problem 4- Python coding problem(Array) 5- ...
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1- Tell me about yourself 2- Spark architecture 3- Parquet vs avro 4- catalyst optimiser 5- external table vs managed table vs cluster table 6- GIL in python 7- Memory management in python 8- Data skewnes...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Airtel Payments Bank Data Engineer interview:
  • Python
  • Spark
  • Hadoop
  • Hive
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you have 3 years experience be ready with the coding part as well as in depth knowledge about everything related to data engineering.

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Python problem questions
SQL problem questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Difference between shallow copy and deep copy 2. How can you merge two dataframes with different column names 3. Regex question to find all the characters and numbers of particular length size 4. Spark ...
  • Ans. 

    1. Shallow copy creates a new object but does not duplicate nested objects. Deep copy creates a new object and duplicates all nested objects. 2. Merging dataframes with different column names requires renaming columns. 3. Regex can be used to find characters and numbers of a specific length. 4. Spark fundamentals involve understanding distributed computing and data processing.

    • Shallow copy: new object with same referenc...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Design data architecture for a particular scenario 2. Spark optimisation questions for the given scenario
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was my director round where all the business related ettiquitess, emotional quotient and plans to remain in the society.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic salary discussion and company policies

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Crisil Data Engineer interview:
  • Python
  • Pyspark
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Data structure [Array]
  • Q2. Core JAVA questions[ exception handling , OOPS , Collections Framework ]
  • Q3. JDBC and SQL questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion
  • Q2. Tell me one scenerio under which you did development
  • Ans. 

    Developed a mobile app for tracking daily water intake

    • Researched existing water tracking apps for inspiration

    • Designed user interface for easy input of water consumption

    • Implemented backend database to store user data

    • Tested app with beta users for feedback and improvements

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

90 min MCQ +coding test on hackerrank.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort colors DSA question
  • Q2. Detect cycle in a linked list
  • Ans. 

    Use Floyd's Tortoise and Hare algorithm to detect cycle in a linked list.

    • Initialize two pointers, slow and fast, at the head of the linked list.

    • Move slow pointer by one step and fast pointer by two steps.

    • If they meet at some point, there is a cycle in the linked list.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Was asked about why you want to join the company,my experience etc.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked to design a database table
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test of 85 min

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. OOP concepts : - Inheritence , polymorphism
  • Q2. DSA :- arrays , strings basic leetcode questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 problem was given to solve
1) Smallest Negative balance - -----%20America%20-%20Weekly%20Algorithm%20Challenges/Week%2021%20Algorithm%20Challenge/Smallest%20Negative%20Balance.md
2) Find the absolute difference between alpha & beta from the array.
Alpha -An element k in a array occurs k consecutive time
Beta - An element k in an array occurs k consecutive time starting from index k

Sample input
Arr[] = {2,2,2,4,4,4,4,1,2,2]
Output
Alpha - 3
Beta - 1
Absolute difference - 1

Note : consider array index starts with 1

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand the problem statement clearly, prepare well for problem solving & DSA
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Dataweave logic questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions
  • Q2. Prepare basic interview answers

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy and fast interview process
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C programming and its basic question like memory segments, compilation stages, structure and semaphore. Single linked list implementation.
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There were two managers in this interview. Asked about my roles and responsibilities in current project and gave some scenario in C programming to solve. Questions on embedded systems like process, thread...
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

Tableau intensive assignment with few questions on SQL and basic Python

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion on submitted assignment and current job role
  • Q2. What kind of analysis have you done in your current role?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic discussion on why I am switching from my current company and salary discussion

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