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Avalara Technologies Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Jan 2025

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 18 Jan 2025

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

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online psychometric tests, behavioral assessments, and aptitude evaluations.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you provide details about your project experience and discuss the processes involved? What is the process for JSON parsing in Snowflake using a variant column? Can you describe scenario-based SQL que...
  • Ans. 

    Discussing project experience, JSON parsing in Snowflake, and scenario-based SQL questions.

    • Project experience involves working on various data engineering tasks such as data ingestion, transformation, and loading.

    • JSON parsing in Snowflake using a variant column involves extracting data from JSON files stored in a column of type VARIANT.

    • Scenario-based SQL questions may involve joining multiple tables based on common key...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SNOWFLAKE basic architecture and questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you provide details about your project experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have experience working on projects involving data pipeline development, ETL processes, and data warehousing.

    • Developed ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources into a data warehouse

    • Built data pipelines to automate the flow of data between systems and ensure data quality and consistency

    • Optimized database performance and implemented data governance policies to ensure data security and com...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you manage conflicts within a team?
  • Ans. 

    I address conflicts by promoting open communication, active listening, and finding common ground.

    • Encourage open communication to address issues early on

    • Practice active listening to understand all perspectives

    • Find common ground and work towards a mutually beneficial solution

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How have you managed experiences involving strict timelines and deliverables?
  • Ans. 

    I have successfully managed experiences involving strict timelines and deliverables by prioritizing tasks, setting clear goals, and communicating effectively with team members.

    • Prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and importance

    • Setting clear goals and milestones to track progress

    • Communicating effectively with team members to ensure everyone is on the same page

    • Proactively identifying potential roadblocks and finding sol

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare thoroughly and possess comprehensive knowledge.

Interview questions from similar companies

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 Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was well designed

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Questions about data warehousing
  • Q2. Dbt Scenarios

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for dbt and other ETL tools
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 Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the project and technical aspect
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerearth problem on reversing the string & one more array question

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse the string
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a given string

    • Use built-in functions like reverse() in Python

    • Iterate through the string in reverse order and append characters to a new string

    • Use stack data structure to reverse the string

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SQL based windowing function

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the architecture of Spark?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About project what are optimization you have done

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1.joins and all basic SQL questions
  • Q2. 2. Oops knowledge advantage but not necessary.
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented programming (OOP) knowledge is an advantage but not necessary for a data engineer.

    • OOP concepts like inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism can be useful in designing data models.

    • OOP languages like Java and Python are commonly used in data engineering.

    • Understanding OOP can help with debugging and maintaining code.

    • However, OOP is not a requirement for data engineering and other programming paradigms

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3.er relationship

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.gd
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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Normal online code / frontend test

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would you build book my show
  • Ans. 

    Designing and building a platform similar to BookMyShow involves creating a user-friendly interface for booking tickets for various events.

    • Develop a user-friendly website and mobile app for users to browse and book tickets for movies, concerts, plays, etc.

    • Implement a secure payment gateway for users to make online transactions.

    • Integrate a database to store information about events, venues, tickets, and user bookings.

    • In...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Solid principals, awareness of patterns
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would you build tinyurl like service, systems designs
  • Ans. 

    To build a tinyurl-like service, design a system with a URL shortening algorithm, a database to store mappings, and a redirect service.

    • Use a hashing algorithm to generate short URLs from long URLs (e.g. MD5, SHA-256).

    • Store the mappings of short URLs to long URLs in a database (e.g. MySQL, Redis).

    • Implement a redirect service that takes a short URL, looks up the corresponding long URL in the database, and redirects the u...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Non-technical questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - no reply after giving so many rounds.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Mainly 4 Questions
1-2 MCQ
3: Create a class deriving from IReptile and return an object of HatchEgg which has Hatch Method. Hatch Method should return same IReptile object.
4) Sorting IDs in dictionary

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The Interviewer was Very Rude and he doesn't care about the Requirements of Hiring a candidate. he was constantly asking about Other Companies Architectures and The things you did in them. instead of havin...
  • Q2. SOLID, Interfaces , Boxing/Unboxing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay away from this company. very toxic
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse the linked list.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Internel working of Hashmap
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion

Avalara Technologies Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Avalara Technologies Data Engineer interview?
Avalara Technologies interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Avalara Technologies interview process are Technical and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Avalara Technologies Data Engineer 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 Avalara Technologies. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Avalara Technologies expect are Python, SQL, Computer science, Data Modeling and Power Bi.
What are the top questions asked in Avalara Technologies Data Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Avalara Technologies Data Engineer interview -

  1. How have you managed experiences involving strict timelines and deliverabl...read more
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