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Updated 31 Jan 2022

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Lead Software Engineer Interview Questions

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posted on 31 Jan 2022

3 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. AlgoDS, Project Related and System Design
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Project related and managerial questions
3

HR Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush the previous project deeply

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Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Print the nodes of a n-ary tree in an arc wise manner as seen from the outside.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Uber Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • n-ary tree

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Coding Test Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Design airline service.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was good and very informative

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strength weakness
  • Q2. Why this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be well prepared
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Find 2 nd highest number

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic java and selenium interview questions
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What are Microservices
2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are SOAP APIs
  • Q2. What are Rest APIs?

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction about yourself and expectation
2

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. IOS questions and architecture question about modularisation. From resume.
  • Q2. Question Asked about memory management
  • Q3. Question about modularisation and interface design

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have applied through amazon job site.
Got call from HR and formal discussion.
After that they sent OA link. There were two hard questions and some system design related question. And some leadership principles.
I had total 3 rounds and got rejected.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
 Bad
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 6-8 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2022.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Coding Test Round

Algorithm and database and datastructures

3

Coding Test Round

Language and basic understanding

4

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Too much Negotiations
  • Q2. Why this much of salary we give you

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Look for somewhere else if you are in tech. This is not a tech company. They are media house.

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (3 Questions)

Round duration - 75 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round was conducted in Hackerrank portal for a total duration of 75 minutes and was divided into 4 sections.

1st Section : Aptitude Section : 14 questions , 28 minutes
2nd Section : Technical Section : 12 questions , 17 minutes
3rd Section :1 coding Questions : 20 minutes+30 minutes

This Round was Conducted on Hackerrank (Webcam Enabled).

  • Q1. DBMS Write a query that prints a list of employee names (i.e.: the name attribute) for employees in Employee having a salary greater than $2000 per month who ha...read more
  • Q2. Find Bugs in Code

    Given a Problem Statement and a Code we need to find the bug in the code and correct the given code.

  • Q3. Count nodes within K-distance You are given a connected, undirected and acyclic graph with some of the nodes as marked and a positive number 'K'. You ne...read more
2

Video Call Round (5 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

I was shared a link of Google Meet and the Google Docs was shared where there was 1 coding problem to be coded there and then the code was run on an IDE to check the sample tests.
Then the interview was followed by a lot of Operating System and Computer System Architecture Questions.
There were 2 Interviewers and both were helpful.
The timing was from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

  • Q1. Largest subarray with equal number of 0s and 1s You are given an array consisting of 0s and 1s. You need to find the length of the largest subarray with an equ...read more
  • Q2. Computer System Architecture What is TLB? Why is it used? What are huge pages and their advantages? Which is accessed first TLB or cache? Can we access TLB and ...read more
  • Q3. System Architecture

    How are system calls made at assembly level? How are IO operations like cout translated at low level?

  • Q4. Computer System Architecture

    Discussion about how the file system is stored on disk and how it works.

  • Q5. Computer System Architecture

    Distinguish between RISC and CISC architectures.

3

HR Round (4 Questions)

Round duration - 45 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

The round was held on Google Meet with HR from 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM.
The HR was friendly and asked the basic questions.

  • Q1. You have changed jobs/jumped ship already, why so?
  • Q2. If I call up your current or previous reporting manager now, what will be their opinion about you? What will they say that you need to work on?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself 3 years from now? Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q4. Did you ever have a conflict with your current/previous boss or professor?

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 1 in NoidaEligibility criteriaAbove 8 CGPAExpedia Group interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Dynamic Programming, OOPS, Computer Networks, Computer System Architecture, Operating System, Data Structures, PointersTime required to prepare for the interview - 2 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Make sure that you are thorough with CS concepts beforehand.
Tip 2 : Even when you are explaining the approach to a question, try to parallelly think about how you would code it.
Tip 3 : Read the previous interview experiences. It would give a fair idea of the kind of questions one should expect.
Tip 4 : For a company like Adobe, practicing medium difficulty level coding questions would be the way to go.
Tip 5 : Practice atleast 200 questions from coding platforms like CodeZen, LeetCode, Interviewbit as they contain common interview questions.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention atleast 1 project and past work experience as it sets good impression.
Tip 2 : Keep your resume up to date for the role you are applying.
Tip 3 : Try to keep your resume of 1 Page.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

BigBasket Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BigBasket Lead Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
BigBasket interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the BigBasket interview process for experienced candidates are One-on-one Round and HR.

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