American Express Associate Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Quant Topics: Interests, Sequence and Series along with Missing items, Time and Distance/Work,
Verbal Topics: Comprehension, Corrections, Grammar etc
CS Core Subjects: DSA, OOPS, DBMS, OS

Overall Test Difficulty was Easy-Medium

System asked to choose one of the programming languages from C, C++ or Java. (Note: You can't change the language once confirmed!)
There were 7 different coding questions along with code. You just need to debug the code to get the correct output.
DSA: Graphs (Basics), Linked Lists, Conditional Statements, and Arrays (Stack and Queue)

Overall Difficulty was Medium (tbh, it depends on the practice you have done!)

• Q1. 1. Tell me about yourself 2. What tech stack(s) you have worked on? Why? Why not others? 3. SQL queries based on joins, nesting and aggregations 4. Logical reas...read more
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• Q1. 1. Tell me about yourself 2. Why you do seek to join this company? 3. Are you comfortable working in shifts? If yes, how will you manage your time? 4. SQL queri...read more
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• Q1. 1. Tell me about your day. Walk me through it. 2. If given a coding problem, what is your preferred language? Why? 3. Walk me through your best project in your ...read more
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It was 60 min coding test of 3 sections
1. MCQ
2. Coding Problem Statement
3. SQL

• Q1. Questions related to the previour project.
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• Q1. Questions related to skill. For PEGA its all concepts that we used in project
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• Q1. Questions were shooted related to all the skills present in the resume.
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• Q1. Compensation related to job. Why are want another job?
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• Q2. Why you are suitable for this job? Why we need to hire you?
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• Q1. Introduce your self,
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• Q2. How to solve conflict with your coworker
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• Q1. Questions on Linux
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• Q2. Questions on SQL, basically joins and grouping functions
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• Q1. Managerial round. Basically my roles and responsibilities
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• Q2. What was according to me an achievement, in my current organization
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• Q1. HR observed the attitude and behaviour.
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• Q2. Salary Discussions
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Hashmap question , DSA algorithms

• Q1. Tell me about yourself
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• Q2. Any advantages and disadvantages for working at MNC
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Round 1 was divided into 2 parts:
1) Aptitude and Technical MCQs
2) Coding Test

• Q1. The technical round was mainly based on the resume. Prepare the skills and projects mentioned in your resume thoroughly. Luck plays a significant factor in clea...read more
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• Q1. Usual HR questions like 'Mention your strengths and weaknesses'
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First interview with the team where they asked me general questions about my skillset and why I wanted to join their team.

I forget the exact question but it was a medium level leetcode question that was asked.

• Q1. I was given a system design question specific to the app that they were managing.
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