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Alation Software Engineer IV Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 24 Nov 2022

Alation Software Engineer IV Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

A generic problem solving scenario.

Round 3 - LLD 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed design of a common problem.
Round 4 - HLD 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly involving microservices.
Round 5 - Test and Debugging 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based testing and debugging

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Alation Software Engineer IV interview:
  • Microservices
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare wisely. Make sure the basic concepts are clear and your resume reflects your experience.

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All related to project worked on wlan testing and networking concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall Good.
They gave taken 3 technical and 1hr round

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Python program like print day, month and year from current date and fibonacci series
  • Q2. Bluetooth concept basics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare only program and basic concepts
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Coding Test 
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Had discussion about C, DS in depth
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about C and DS and basics of OS.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the strengths and weaknesses of yours.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through C, DS, Linux and C++.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions
  • Q2. Event loop in nodejs
  • Ans. 

    Event loop in Node.js manages asynchronous operations by executing callback functions when certain events occur.

    • Event loop is responsible for handling I/O operations, timers, and callbacks in Node.js

    • It allows Node.js to perform non-blocking operations efficiently

    • Event loop continuously checks the event queue for new events to execute

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Javascript es6 questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Promises in javascript
  • Ans. 

    Promises in JavaScript are objects representing the eventual completion or failure of an asynchronous operation.

    • Promises are used to handle asynchronous operations in JavaScript.

    • They can be in one of three states: pending, fulfilled, or rejected.

    • Promises can be chained using .then() to handle success and .catch() to handle errors.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were 5 question out of which 2 were coding Data Structure problems , 1 was SQL based , 1 was AI based Problem ( Machine Learning ) and 1 was to create UML Diagram.
First Coding question was pretty easy , other one was kinda tough , UML Diagram was also easy and SQL query was of moderate level.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep Practising u'll definately make it.
Round 1 - Hackerearth Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There were MCQs related to DSA and coding questions.
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Two questions to be solved in 1 hr.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic DSA and 3 coding ques
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume based and coding

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - DSA should be strong. They're only interested in your knowledge of data structures and problem solving skills.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 Leetcode Medium questions on hackerrank

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Kadane algorithm based question
  • Q2. Leetcode medium
  • Q3. Resume based questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Probability question math problem
  • Q2. Puzzle to solve
  • Q3. AI based question
  • Q4. 1 question to solve Leetcode medium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong with DSA and communication skill

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

An offline assignment is conducted in first round. 4 hours time given to solve the problem which is to find pattern in the data

Round 2 - Case Study 

Business case study round - A case study will be given, They focus on how you think, how you make strategies.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for the case study round. First-round is easy.

Alation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Alation Software Engineer IV interview?
Alation interview process usually has 5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Alation interview process are Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
What are the top questions asked in Alation Software Engineer IV interview?

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