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Updated 9 May 2024

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 9 May 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Css Box model 2. Angular booting process 3. Difference between promise and observable 4. angular life cycle hook
  • Ans. 

    The questions cover topics like CSS Box model, Angular booting process, difference between promise and observable, and Angular lifecycle hooks.

    • CSS Box model defines the design and layout of elements on a webpage, including padding, margin, border, and content.

    • Angular booting process involves several steps like platform initialization, application startup, and component rendering.

    • Promises are used for asynchronous progr...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behaviour questions

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding questions on java

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on java oops
  • Q2. Questions on java
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. OOPS questions asked in interview
  • Q2. Oops questions asked in interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Standard quantitative questions accompanied by logical reasoning and related topics.

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked about my projects.
  • Q2. What are the basic Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, including polymorphism and inheritance?
  • Ans. 

    OOP concepts include encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class).

    • Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Objects of different classes can be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • Abstraction: Hides complex implementation details and only shows the necessa

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Can you explain React, how it functions, and the related concepts?
  • Ans. 

    React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

    • React allows developers to create reusable UI components.

    • It uses a virtual DOM for efficient rendering.

    • React uses a declarative approach to define how the UI should look based on the application state.

    • It supports server-side rendering for improved performance.

    • React can be used with other libraries like Redux for state management.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About my final year project and how would you improve it?
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you introduce yourself and provide some information about your family?
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with a passion for coding and problem-solving. I come from a close-knit family with supportive parents and siblings.

    • Software engineer with coding and problem-solving skills

    • Close-knit family with supportive parents and siblings

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses, and how are you addressing your weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include problem-solving and teamwork, while my weaknesses are time management and public speaking. I am addressing my weaknesses by taking time management courses and practicing public speaking.

    • Strengths: problem-solving, teamwork

    • Weaknesses: time management, public speaking

    • Addressing weaknesses: taking time management courses, practicing public speaking

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well-prepared for common interview questions and maintain a collection of these questions.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via campus placement at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, NCR Campus, Ghaziabad and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using various technologies.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in developing web applications

    • Skilled in using various technologies

    • Passionate about software engineering

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you explain one of the projects you completed during the academic year?
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based student management system for tracking attendance and grades.

    • Used HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development.

    • Implemented backend functionality using PHP and MySQL database.

    • Incorporated user authentication and authorization features for secure access.

    • Tested the system thoroughly to ensure functionality and user-friendliness.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What were some of the fundamental concepts of Artificial Intelligence that the interviewer inquired about during your interview as a Computer Science and Engineering - Artificial Intelligence and Machine L...
  • Q4. What were your Achievements in the graduation years
  • Ans. 

    Graduated with honors, completed multiple internships, and won coding competitions

    • Graduated with honors in Computer Science

    • Completed internships at XYZ Company and ABC Corporation

    • Won first place in coding competition at university hackathon

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while introducing yourself, and always ensure you possess comprehensive knowledge about the information you have provided in your resume.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1) OOPS in java, and told to explain abstraction, encapsulation, inheritance with practical code 2) Exception handling(globally), Authentication and authorization 3) SOLID principles and factory design pat...
  • Ans. 

    Interview questions for Software Engineer position covering OOPS concepts, exception handling, SOLID principles, Java 8 features, and Streams.

    • Abstraction in OOPS: Hiding implementation details. Example: Abstract class Shape with method draw().

    • Encapsulation in OOPS: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data. Example: Class Employee with private fields and public getters/setters.

    • Inheritance in OOPS: Reusing code...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 1) Advantage of springboot over spring 2) Tell me all the anotations you know in spring 3) What are CRUD operations, write controller layer and use validating annotations like @NotNull, @valid etc. how to ...
  • Ans. 

    The interview questions cover various topics related to Spring framework, REST vs SOAP, JPA repository, Feign client, circuit breaker, and Spring Security.

    • Spring Boot provides a simpler and faster way to set up and run Spring applications compared to traditional Spring.

    • Common annotations in Spring include @Controller, @Service, @Repository, @Autowired, @Component, @RequestMapping, @GetMapping, @PostMapping, @PutMapping...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 1) ACID properties 2) DBMS commands 3) inner queries 4) Joins 5) S3 bucket congif and how to handle file and upload and retrieve in s3 6) Ci/Cd basic flow and docker explaination

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare resume well and keep applying to jobs

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was good I gave my best

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Difficult it much to learn

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Code explaining recursions
  • Q2. Functions how does they work
  • Q3. Projects and their explanation howdidtgey work
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL operationg systems
  • Q2. Tools and their usages
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

A wide range of questions were asked including concepts like logical reasoning, CN, DBMS, SQL, OS, Data structures followed by very basic coding questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself with your academic details
  • Q2. Elaborate your projects
  • Q3. What is SDLC and elaborate it?
  • Ans. 

    SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle, which is a process used by software development teams to design, develop, and test high-quality software.

    • SDLC is a systematic process for building software applications.

    • It consists of several phases such as planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.

    • Each phase has its own set of activities and deliverables.

    • Examples of SDLC models include Waterfa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Some scenario and logic based questions along with technical were asked
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about LTIMindtree?
  • Ans. 

    LTIMindtree is a global technology consulting and services company specializing in digital transformation and IT services.

    • LTIMindtree was formed through the merger of LTI (Larsen & Toubro Infotech) and Mindtree in 2019.

    • It offers services in areas such as cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.

    • LTIMindtree serves clients in various industries including banking, healthcare, retail, and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why should we take you?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in next 5-10 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while answering and be thorough with you basics and projects.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. What was your role and contributions in your projects?
  • Q3. Are you willing to relocate?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Sathyabama University and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude round
English exam
Maths tricky questions exam
Coding 1 easy 1 tuff

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between css and css3
  • Q2. Tell disadvantages of your projects
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you okay for night shift
  • Q2. Are you okay with reallocation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Dominations of coins it was a dp question

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Implement min stack
  • Ans. 

    Implement a stack that supports finding the minimum element in constant time.

    • Use two stacks - one to store the actual elements and another to store the minimum values at each level.

    • When pushing an element, compare it with the current minimum and push the smaller value onto the minimum stack.

    • When popping an element, also pop from the minimum stack if the popped element is the current minimum.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Lca of given nodes in the tree
  • Ans. 

    LCA (Lowest Common Ancestor) of given nodes in a tree is the node that is the lowest common ancestor of the given nodes.

    • Traverse the tree to find the paths from the root to each of the given nodes.

    • Compare the paths to find the last common node, which is the LCA.

    • If one of the given nodes is the ancestor of the other, return the ancestor node as the LCA.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just prepare for the resume in the interview

Skills evaluated in this interview

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