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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Ranchi and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was a combination of mcq and coding questions
mcq: aptitude + c++ + sql question, nothing really tough
Coding question: 3 leetcode question, medium level, of stack, binary search and graph traversal

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Question regarding project
  • Q2. SQL basic to moderate question
  • Q3. C++ coding question on strings recursion callback in c, oops medium level question, finding error in code
  • Q4. Puzzles Q1-> cake cutting ( 3 cuts, 8 slices) Q2 ->9 bottles, 8 same weight bottles, 1 heavy, 2 tries using a balance
  • Q5. OS question difference bw multi-processing and multi-programming how would u reduce number of page faults. etc
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Once again project explanation
  • Q2. Basic to high level oops question:( C++) i was asked to write some class and in that these questions were asked 1: different types of access modifiers, but the question was asked indirectly. like why did...
  • Q3. HR questions, since it was a semi technical cum hr round,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - stay clam and respond actively and please fill the company recruitment form properly, question was asked directly form that form. Also properly attend the pre placement talks, it would be beneficial as u can directly answer company related questions without any hesitation.

Java Staff Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Everbridge user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Puzzle from geekforgeeks of 10 Identical peels
  • Q2. What is your daily task as a team lead?
  • Ans. 

    As a team lead, my daily tasks include overseeing project progress, assigning tasks, providing guidance and support to team members, and ensuring deadlines are met.

    • Overseeing project progress and ensuring tasks are completed on time

    • Assigning tasks to team members based on their strengths and workload

    • Providing guidance and support to team members to help them succeed

    • Communicating with stakeholders to provide updates on ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How do you store database credentials in cloud?
  • Ans. 

    Database credentials can be stored securely in cloud using encryption, environment variables, and key management services.

    • Use encryption to protect sensitive information such as passwords and keys.

    • Store credentials in environment variables rather than hardcoding them in code.

    • Utilize key management services provided by cloud providers for secure storage and access control.

    • Avoid storing credentials in plain text files or...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. If a Kubernetes secret server goes down, where to store database credentials?
  • Ans. 

    Database credentials can be stored in a secure external vault service like HashiCorp Vault or AWS Secrets Manager.

    • Store database credentials in a secure external vault service like HashiCorp Vault or AWS Secrets Manager.

    • Utilize Kubernetes secrets to store the access credentials for the external vault service.

    • Implement proper access controls and encryption mechanisms to ensure the security of the stored credentials.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Do you have experience with React?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience with React.

    • I have worked on multiple projects using React for front-end development.

    • I am proficient in using React components, state management, and hooks.

    • I have integrated React with backend technologies like Node.js for full-stack development.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer was ok, they seem to be looking for Senior developer and not lead, Also Senior developer was taking interview of lead with limited experience it felt.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python code to calculate the sum
  • Ans. 

    Python code to calculate the sum of elements in a list

    • Use the built-in sum() function in Python to calculate the sum of elements in a list

    • Create a list of numbers and pass it as an argument to the sum() function

    • Example: numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] total = sum(numbers) print(total)

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  • Q2. Terraform code debug and analysis

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain ELK stack
  • Ans. 

    ELK stack is a popular open-source log management solution consisting of Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.

    • ELK stack stands for Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.

    • Elasticsearch is a distributed search and analytics engine for storing and searching data.

    • Logstash is a data processing pipeline that ingests, transforms, and enriches data.

    • Kibana is a data visualization tool used to analyze and visualize the data stored i...

  • Answered by AI

Bluetooth Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Synaptics user image Anonymous

posted on 2 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is interger pointer
  • Q2. Structure padding , why its needed?
  • Q3. How to declare a syntax for malloc with pointers
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Two programming questions
  • Q2. One on bitshifting
  • Q3. Another one on stack push/pop

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare nicely on C

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Selenium based scenarios questions
  • Q2. What are selenium locators?
  • Ans. 

    Selenium locators are used to identify web elements on a web page in order to perform automated testing.

    • Selenium locators include ID, Name, Class Name, Tag Name, Link Text, Partial Link Text, CSS Selector, and XPath.

    • They are used in Selenium WebDriver to interact with web elements such as clicking buttons, entering text, etc.

    • For example, driver.findElement(By.id("username")).sendKeys("testuser");

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Test listeners in katalon studio
  • Q4. Scenario based questions in testing and basics of testing
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Priority vs Severity in testing
  • Ans. 

    Priority determines the order in which issues should be fixed, while severity indicates the impact of the issue on the system.

    • Priority is based on business needs and impact on project timeline.

    • Severity is based on the impact of the issue on the system functionality.

    • Priority can change based on project requirements, while severity remains constant.

    • Example: A spelling mistake in a button label may have low severity but h...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What will you do if bug found post production?
Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. In detail explanation of previously worked projects
  • Q2. In selenium how to handle popups and alerts?
  • Ans. 

    In Selenium, popups and alerts can be handled using the Alert interface and switchTo() method.

    • Use Alert interface to handle popups and alerts

    • Switch to the alert using driver.switchTo().alert()

    • Perform actions like accept(), dismiss(), getText() on the alert

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Groovy and Java based coding questions ( give output for the questions on console)
  • Q4. Katalon Studio based scenarios questions .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong fundamentals in manual and automation testing ,
Good grip on Java , groovy in automation testing

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. In place string manipulation.
  • Ans. 

    In-place string manipulation refers to modifying a string without using extra memory space.

    • In-place string manipulation involves directly modifying the characters of the original string without creating a new string object.

    • Examples include reversing a string in place, converting all characters to uppercase in place, or removing whitespace in place.

    • For example, to reverse a string in place: start with two pointers at th...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. OS, Kernel related questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Multi Threaded File Processing.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous Project Related. Coding on synchronization.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good Interview Question. Requires good OS kernel fundamentals. Medium leet code. File system related system design.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Cloud sales development representative Interview Questions & Answers

Confluent user image RAHULRAJ E R

posted on 16 Aug 2024

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

Asked to write a email for a case study given to persuade customers to use the product and services

Round 2 - Case Study 

Role play Demo interview given to persuade the customers by conducting qualification session

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cleared around 6 rounds
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. General, family, roles
  • Q2. General, profile, some work related
  • Q3. General, profile, family

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good Company to work for
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Know a details about your profile

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