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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Three 2d matrix questions in first round from leetcode. One was simple dp question. Two questions in second round one questions was on trees. One questions was of strings. In third round which was engineer...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. System Design questions
  • Q2. SQL theory & pgm questions
  • Q3. Python programs
  • Q4. Normalization Pgms
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why r u looking job
  • Q2. What is sales and why you need this
  • Q3. And what is your last salary package
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quantiative Aptitude

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to basic DSA, Searching, sorting, SQL Queries based on aggregate functions, Basic puzzle (GFG)
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume based, Discussion about projects mentioned on the resume.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Strength, Weakness,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm during the process
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions on what you have mentioned in resume , design patterns , reactjs questions , explain your project
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction qualification hobbies
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction , qualification,hobbies
Round 4 - Regional head 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past experiences, family background

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company in mohali for starters.easy rounds of interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2022.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. By when can u join, hr told me they shared my resume with multiple managers and waiting for it to be shortlisted
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Acid, SQL vs nosql, react based, asynchronous working of js, event loop, etc. How will u design a matrimony site such that search query will contain multiple preferences - age, height, income, etc (say 100...
  • Q2. How to implement any one of acid property.
  • Ans. 

    To implement ACID property, use transactions to ensure atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability of data.

    • Use transactions to group related database operations together.

    • Ensure that all operations within a transaction are completed successfully or none of them are.

    • Maintain consistency by enforcing data integrity constraints.

    • Isolate transactions to prevent interference from other transactions.

    • Ensure durability by ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Js output questions. A recursion based coding problem. (Easy-medium)
  • Q2. Was asked to develop an ui but i told the interviewer I'm more into backend so she asked me some backend questions after this. Didn't have to solve the ui task.
  • Q3. I answered almost all questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and honest
Even if u have internship experience, your interview is going to be tech stack/CS fundamentals based rather than DSA. If no experience, expect DSA problems.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Impliment counter using closure in js
  • Ans. 

    Implement a counter using closure in JavaScript.

    • Create a function that returns another function which increments a counter variable.

    • The counter variable should be defined in the outer function's scope and only accessible to the inner function.

    • Each time the inner function is called, increment the counter variable and return its value.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain promises, promise.all(), impliment binary search
  • Ans. 

    Promises are objects representing the eventual completion or failure of an asynchronous operation. promise.all() is a method that takes an array of promises and returns a single promise that resolves when all of the promises have resolved.

    • Promises are used in JavaScript to handle asynchronous operations.

    • promise.all() takes an array of promises and returns a single promise that resolves when all promises in the array ha...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on kafka, cache invalidation, diff b/w authentication and authorization

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - brush up basics of js and microservices

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Some database questions,some java questions .

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between javascript and jQuery.
  • Q2. Define different types of join
  • Q3. Define multithreading concept and exception handling.
  • Ans. 

    Multithreading allows multiple threads to run concurrently, while exception handling deals with errors in a program.

    • Multithreading involves running multiple threads simultaneously to improve performance and responsiveness.

    • Threads share the same memory space but have their own program counter and registers.

    • Exception handling is a mechanism to handle errors or exceptional situations in a program.

    • It helps prevent the prog...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. I was scheduled for a Java backend developer interview, but the interviewer had a Python background and didn’t ask me any java related questions apart from my introduction.
  • Q2. Since, it’s a service based company and doesn’t offer very competitive salaries, it was surprising that they conducted two Hacker rank coding questions with difficult level. If someone has strong experienc...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The recruitment team should reconsider their hiring process, especially given the salary range they offer. The interview difficulty level doesn’t align with the compensation. After all, it’s a service based company, not a top tier product based firm.

Automattic Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Automattic 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 Automattic. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Automattic expect are Wordpress, Marketing, PHP, Open Source and Javascript.

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