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BCG Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 Feb 2025

BCG Data Engineer Interview Experiences

7 interviews found

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Data warehouse concepts

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2024

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

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Present yourself
  • Q2. Asks about level of experience in each tachnology in the CV

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 May 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. The interiew was around for 1 hr asked python, sql airflow and data warehouse quetion

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between list and tuple?
  • Ans. 

    List is mutable, tuple is immutable in Python.

    • List can be modified after creation, tuple cannot.

    • List is defined using square brackets [], tuple using parentheses ().

    • Example: list_example = [1, 2, 3], tuple_example = (4, 5, 6)

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Nov 2023

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

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of python, SQL and pyspark
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on Python, SQL
Round 4 - Case Study 

PySpark questions to solve

Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Architectural questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They expect you hold knowledge on everything from architecture to basics

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Mar 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Sep 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. When the interview get started, interviewer directly jump into python coding questions based on the dict, arrays and lists. And then asked about some question data ware houses on SCD, Data Modeling,...etc....

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Feb 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was section wise, MCQ, then coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to tableau
  • Q2. Can you describe your project experience?

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related discussions
  • Q2. Meduim level SQl and DSA
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was data modelling round
  • Q2. Design a uber data model
  • Ans. 

    Uber data model design for efficient storage and retrieval of ride-related information.

    • Create tables for users, drivers, rides, payments, and ratings

    • Include attributes like user_id, driver_id, ride_id, payment_id, rating_id, timestamp, location, fare, etc.

    • Establish relationships between tables using foreign keys

    • Implement indexing for faster query performance

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare SQl, Python and data modeling

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
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 - Coding Test 

Maxium sub string and reverse a string

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python pandas SQL Tableau
  • Q2. List vs tuple difference
  • Ans. 

    List and tuple are both sequence data types in Python, but the main difference is that lists are mutable while tuples are immutable.

    • Lists are enclosed in square brackets [], while tuples are enclosed in parentheses ().

    • Lists can be modified by adding, removing, or changing elements, while tuples cannot be modified once created.

    • Lists are typically used for collections of similar items, while tuples are used for heterogen...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL ,python problem solving
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager Discussion
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

BCG Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BCG Data Engineer interview?
BCG interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the BCG interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Case Study.
How to prepare for BCG 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 BCG. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at BCG expect are Big Data, Python, SQL, Consulting and Data Analysis.
What are the top questions asked in BCG Data Engineer interview?

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