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Updated 19 Jan 2024

AlphaSense Backend Developer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion about projects and technology
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Search index given a query and document

Round 3 - System design 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Search engine
  • Ans. 

    Design a search engine

    • Define the scope and purpose of the search engine

    • Determine the data sources and indexing strategy

    • Implement a ranking algorithm to prioritize search results

    • Design a user-friendly interface for search queries

    • Consider scalability and performance optimizations

    • Implement features like autocomplete and spell correction

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to learn a lot about search engine in general most of the questions were related to that

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Ev vehicles and its advantages and disadvantages

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are different data types
  • Ans. 

    Different data types represent different types of values that can be stored and manipulated in a programming language.

    • Some common data types include integers (e.g. 1, 100), floating-point numbers (e.g. 3.14), strings (e.g. 'hello'), booleans (e.g. true, false), arrays, and objects.

    • Data types can also include more complex types like functions, classes, and custom data structures.

    • In some programming languages, data types...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is call by value and call by reference
  • Ans. 

    Call by value passes a copy of the variable to a function, while call by reference passes the actual variable itself.

    • Call by value: a copy of the variable is passed to the function, any changes made inside the function do not affect the original variable

    • Call by reference: the actual variable is passed to the function, any changes made inside the function affect the original variable

    • Example of call by value: int x = 10;...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well for the interns

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. So it was interview, It was direct online interview. where interviewer mainly focus on oops and little dsa. but unfortunataly I was unable to answer the question because of lack of practice of oops and dsa...
  • Q2. Normal oops fundamental. Opps pillar

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do practice before interview.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic to advanced aptitude

Round 2 - Coding Test 

They provide some code snippet to solve

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Data structure high level coding round

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of node js and javascript questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More in depth javascript and nodejs questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a backend developer with experience in building scalable and efficient web applications.

    • Proficient in programming languages like Java, Python, and Node.js

    • Strong understanding of databases and data modeling

    • Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture

    • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure

    • Ability to optimize code for performance and scalability

    • Collaborative team player with excellent proble

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just do a hard work and you will find a great company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Ev vehicles and its advantages and disadvantages

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are different data types
  • Ans. 

    Different data types represent different types of values that can be stored and manipulated in a programming language.

    • Some common data types include integers (e.g. 1, 100), floating-point numbers (e.g. 3.14), strings (e.g. 'hello'), booleans (e.g. true, false), arrays, and objects.

    • Data types can also include more complex types like functions, classes, and custom data structures.

    • In some programming languages, data types...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is call by value and call by reference
  • Ans. 

    Call by value passes a copy of the variable to a function, while call by reference passes the actual variable itself.

    • Call by value: a copy of the variable is passed to the function, any changes made inside the function do not affect the original variable

    • Call by reference: the actual variable is passed to the function, any changes made inside the function affect the original variable

    • Example of call by value: int x = 10;...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well for the interns

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. So it was interview, It was direct online interview. where interviewer mainly focus on oops and little dsa. but unfortunataly I was unable to answer the question because of lack of practice of oops and dsa...
  • Q2. Normal oops fundamental. Opps pillar

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do practice before interview.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic to advanced aptitude

Round 2 - Coding Test 

They provide some code snippet to solve

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Data structure high level coding round

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of node js and javascript questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More in depth javascript and nodejs questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a backend developer with experience in building scalable and efficient web applications.

    • Proficient in programming languages like Java, Python, and Node.js

    • Strong understanding of databases and data modeling

    • Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture

    • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure

    • Ability to optimize code for performance and scalability

    • Collaborative team player with excellent proble

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just do a hard work and you will find a great company

AlphaSense Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AlphaSense Backend Developer interview?
AlphaSense interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the AlphaSense interview process are One-on-one Round and Coding Test.

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