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Updated 1 Jul 2024

Bain & Company Platform Engineer Interview Experiences

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Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Amazon SDK Related question: The question was Vague and seems to be copied from AI tools. The interviewer had little to no knowledge on programming. Since it's a consulting firm and not tech heavy, it's be...
  • Q2. System design question: The interviewer had no knowledge of the NVA, Virtual network subnetting principles and best practices or security as expected from a consulting firm.
  • Q3. 5 DSA question in 45 minutes. The interviewer was not interested in taking the interview and didn't even explain the question or clear any doubts.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay away if you are from tech background. The interview process took 2 months. Moreover, they said that there will be no more than 5 percent coding involved in the role.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 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 - Coding Test 

Coding on java ,spring , hibernate

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java basics multithreading, inheritance, oops

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics in java, spring

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python and Java questions
  • Q2. Oops basic interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easily we can Just Practice basic interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - they ask question on basics and concepts more, rest interview is easy.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. String manipulation , collections, framework understanding

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For QA Automation - Basics of OOPS concept,collections,strings are enough

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should answer without confusion and with confident.... Avoid seeing around you and should have eye to eye contact with the HR and must reach the knowledge how much we can.

I was interviewed before Dec 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The online round was held around 11 am.The online round consisted of questions on sql,computer networks,operating system,data structures ,c++ and java.There was no subjective coding question but yes there were questions based on output prediction and figure out the wrong line of code in a given code according to a given output.You need to score atleast 70% in this test to qualify for the next round.

  • Q1. 

    String Transformation Problem

    Given a string (STR) of length N, you are tasked to create a new string through the following method:

    Select the smallest character from the first K characters of STR, remov...

  • Ans. 

    Given a string and an integer K, create a new string by selecting the smallest character from the first K characters of the input string and repeating the process until the input string is empty.

    • Iterate through the input string, selecting the smallest character from the first K characters each time.

    • Remove the selected character from the input string and append it to the new string.

    • Continue this process until the input ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

After clearing the first round chegg provides you a chegg guideline document(which most of the students end up skipping).Please go through that properly because the second test contain 20 MCQS based on chegg guidelines. And you have to score at least 80% in that i. e, you have to score at least 16/20.You will get three chances to clear this round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Software Engineer in DelhiEligibility criteriaNOAccenture interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data structures, computer networks, operating system, java, c++Time required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : practice input output questions for c++ and java
Tip 2 : As the test covers all core subjects of computer science you need to prepare all(including the numerical)

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention at least one project on your resume
Tip 2 : Do not put false information about the skills that you don't have on resume

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Question related to C,C++,Java and a bit of SQL and DBMS although it was a group interview where 4 candidates were interviewed simultaneously and it was a more of a behavioural round than a technical one y...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and dress up in formals with coordinating shoes and carry your documents in a good file and look presentable as it is important to look good and radiate confidence with your personality to clear interview.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about your experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident adn clear when you answer

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Servicenow related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Scripting knowledge and technical questions
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Bain & Company Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Bain & Company Platform Engineer interview?
Bain & Company interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Bain & Company interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Bain & Company Platform 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 Bain & Company. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Bain & Company expect are Accounts Receivable, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Program Management and SAP MM.
What are the top questions asked in Bain & Company Platform Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Bain & Company Platform Engineer interview -

  1. Amazon SDK Related question: The question was Vague and seems to be copied from...read more
  2. System design question: The interviewer had no knowledge of the NVA, Virtual ne...read more
  3. 5 DSA question in 45 minutes. The interviewer was not interested in taking the ...read more

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