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Updated 8 Sep 2024

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion and questions on my project
  • Q2. Some system design question regarding if there is an api who takes lots of time to execute. What can be the reason and how to reduce the time
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion on project
  • Q2. Create a program who prints last 10 lines from a file and that program will trigeer itself in every one minute
  • Ans. 

    Create a program to print last 10 lines from a file and trigger itself every minute.

    • Read the file and store the last 10 lines in a data structure like a queue or array

    • Use a timer to trigger the program every minute

    • Print the last 10 lines from the data structure

  • Answered by AI

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Top AlphaSense Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Connect Nodes at Same Level Problem Statement An assignment is to link adjacent nodes at the same level in a binary tree. Each node in a binary tree has at most two children (left and right) and a next pointer to the next right node at the ... read more
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Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked me theoretical questions mostly on java internals like SOLID Principles, Mutable Classes, Locks in Java, Dependency injection, Memory management, GC Working, hashmap internals. How to make any class ...

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Q1. K Largest Elements Problem Statement You are given an integer k and an array of integers that contain numbers in random order. Write a program to find the k largest numbers from the given array. You need to save them in an array and return ... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image David Dunn

posted on 6 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why are you pursuing a career in sales?
Round 2 - Case Study 

Pitch AlphaSense to a prospect and explain why they would use the AlphaSense platform.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are you motivated by?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Medium Code, Design, database design, Java

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Kubernetes basics
  • Q2. Leet code medium question

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Q1. - Given a water -tight orientable 2-manifold, how to find if a point is inside or outside its volume? - Given a bunch of points with their coordinates, how to merge closeby points together? - How to determine if the normals of the two trian... read more
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 (1)

 Billing Specialist

 (1)

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 May 2024

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

HackerRank Test -> 2 Programs one with java logic and one for Selenium

Round 2 - Not addented 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Not attended next round

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Q1. 80 pairs of socks in a dark room, 40 black, 40 white, how many minimum number of socks need to be taken out to get 15 pairs of socks
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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

Backend Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Vertical Order Traversal of a Binary Tree Given a binary tree, your task is to return the vertical order traversal of its nodes' values. For each node located at a position (X, Y), its left child will be at (X-1, Y-1) and its right child wi... read more
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UI Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Nov 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Love marriage or arrange marriage

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Sums and logistics questions

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. My skill and personal details
  • Q2. About my family and school and College and relocate process

UI Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Create 10 no. of Checkboxes in javascript and on-checked checkboxes count should be show at below. as you will un-check the checkbox count should also change. so means to say checked checkbox count should be print.
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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal billing questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth billing question by manager
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More billing related questions by Director

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AlphaSense Billing Specialist interview:
  • Billi
  • Po
  • Invoice
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Over all the rounds were good and intreactive by all the person

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Q1. Credit memo in gst can be passed till which date?
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 May 2024

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

I was interviewed before May 2023.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why alphasense?
  • Q2. Why do you want to be an sdr?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you like winning or hating losing more?
  • Q2. What motivates you?

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Sep 2023

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 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 - Coding Test 

2-3 questions SQL-based questions on one sample dataset. They test for your knowledge on
- Window functions
- Complex joins
- Use of CTE's
- Query performance and cost optimization

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about a data engineering challenge you faced. How did you tackle it and what was the outcome?
  • Ans. 

    Migrating data from on-premise servers to cloud storage

    • Identified data sources and destination in cloud storage

    • Developed ETL pipelines to extract, transform, and load data

    • Ensured data integrity and security during migration process

    • Monitored and optimized performance of data transfer

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful migration

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about a scenario where you noticed a data discrepancy or an inefficiency in the current process.

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I was interviewed in Jan 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

2 Coding problems , MCQs (CS related, ML related)

  • Q1. 

    Connect Nodes at Same Level Problem Statement

    An assignment is to link adjacent nodes at the same level in a binary tree. Each node in a binary tree has at most two children (left and right) and a next po...

  • Ans. 

    Connect adjacent nodes at the same level in a binary tree by setting next pointers.

    • Traverse the tree level by level using a queue.

    • For each level, connect nodes using the next pointer.

    • Set the next pointer of the last node in each level to NULL.

    • Use constant space aside from input constraints.

    • Example: Input - 1 2 3 4 -1 5 6 -1 7 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1, Output - 1 # 2 3 # 4 5 6 # 7 #

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Loop Detection and Removal in Linked List

    In a singly linked list, detect if a loop exists and remove the loop if present. Modify the linked list directly to eliminate any loops before returning it.

    Inpu...

  • Ans. 

    Detect and remove loop in a singly linked list efficiently.

    • Use Floyd's Cycle Detection Algorithm to detect the loop in the linked list.

    • Once the loop is detected, use two pointers to find the start of the loop.

    • Break the loop by setting the next pointer of the last node in the loop to null.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

2 Coding problems, No compilation of code. Only pseudocode required

  • Q1. 

    Median of Two Sorted Arrays

    Given two sorted arrays A and B of sizes N and M, find the median of the merged array formed by combining arrays A and B. If the total number of elements, N + M, is even, the m...

  • Ans. 

    Find the median of two sorted arrays by merging them and calculating the median of the combined array.

    • Merge the two sorted arrays into one sorted array.

    • Calculate the median of the merged array based on the total number of elements.

    • If the total number of elements is even, take the mean of the two middle elements as the median.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Extracting Leaf Nodes from a Binary Tree

    Given a binary tree, develop a solution to retrieve a list of all the leaf nodes in the order they appear from left to right. If two leaf nodes are equidistant fro...

  • Ans. 

    Retrieve leaf nodes from a binary tree in left to right order, prioritizing lesser depth or smaller node data if equidistant from leftmost node.

    • Traverse the binary tree in level order and keep track of leaf nodes.

    • Prioritize leaf nodes with lesser depth or smaller node data if equidistant from leftmost node.

    • Return the list of leaf nodes in the order they appear from left to right.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

OS-CN fundamentals

  • Q1. What is a peer-to-peer connection?
  • Ans. 

    A peer-to-peer connection is a network connection between two or more devices without the need for a central server.

    • Allows devices to communicate directly with each other

    • Each device can act as both a client and a server

    • Commonly used in file sharing applications like BitTorrent

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are some key concepts related to virtual memory, and can you discuss any follow-up questions that may arise from them?
  • Ans. 

    Key concepts related to virtual memory and potential follow-up questions

    • Key concepts: paging, segmentation, page tables, TLB, page faults, thrashing

    • Follow-up questions: How does virtual memory differ from physical memory? What is the role of the operating system in managing virtual memory? How does virtual memory improve system performance?

    • Example: Explain the concept of page tables and how they are used in virtual mem

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Software Engineering from Delhi Technological University. Eligibility criteriaComputer related branchesAlphaSense, Inc. interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - DBMS, Data Structures and Algorithms , OOP, Maths puzzles, Aptitude, OS,CNTime required to prepare for the interview - 9 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Never leave any topic from any chapter / Subject
Tip 2 : Learn to explain your thoughts well
Tip 3 : Learn from previous experiences / interviews / problems asked.
Tip 4 : Atleast 4 projects in Resume

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Atleast 4 projects on Resume
Tip 2 : Do not write false things. You always get caught. Be genuine.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top AlphaSense Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Connect Nodes at Same Level Problem Statement An assignment is to link adjacent nodes at the same level in a binary tree. Each node in a binary tree has at most two children (left and right) and a next pointer to the next right node at the ... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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AlphaSense Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AlphaSense interview?
AlphaSense interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the AlphaSense interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
How to prepare for AlphaSense interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at AlphaSense. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at AlphaSense expect are Equity Research, Market Intelligence, Python, Monitoring and Recruitment.
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