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Blackrock Associate Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Jun 2024

Blackrock Associate Data Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

~45 mins: merge two sorted lists

Round 2 - Coding Test 

~50 mins: count the number of ones in a given array of integers, pivot a SQL table

Round 3 - Behavioral interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General questions about my previous experience
  • Q2. Have I made a mistake at work? How did I respond to it?

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. SDLC of spark
  • Q2. Pretty basic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview went in 4 rounds including 2 Technical,1 Managerial and 1 product owner round
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me About Yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a data analyst with a background in statistics and experience in analyzing large datasets.

    • Background in statistics

    • Experience in analyzing large datasets

    • Proficient in data visualization tools like Tableau

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Excellent communication skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Project working and day to day activities I do
  • Q3. Rate Yourself In SQL out of 5
  • Ans. 

    I would rate myself a 4 out of 5 in SQL proficiency.

    • Proficient in writing complex SQL queries

    • Experienced in optimizing database performance

    • Familiar with data manipulation and analysis functions

    • Comfortable working with large datasets

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Sql 3 question based on windows function
  • Q5. Very basic python 2 Question
  • Q6. What You do on power bi in your work Explain with full details workflow
  • Ans. 

    I use Power BI to analyze and visualize data for insights and decision-making in my work.

    • Connect to data sources to import data

    • Transform and clean data using Power Query Editor

    • Create relationships between different data tables

    • Design interactive reports and dashboards

    • Use DAX formulas for calculations and measures

    • Share reports with stakeholders and collaborate on insights

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All 3 sql Questions very simple Round but they didn't provide any Data tables just tell this and that so it may get confusing I slove 2 out of three but rejected on this Round questions Are intermidate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall interview Is Very simple just listen there Questions Clearly on sql You Will Crack Deloitte
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Big data , Optimization , Python basic , SQL intermediate
  • Q2. Find max and min number without sorting Joins related Big data handling Optimization question
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Schema , python , sql
  • Q2. Case study sql and python based
Round 3 - Case Study 

Sales data from a leading manufacturer

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is spark,explain its ecosystem
  • Q2. What are transformations, and how many types of transformations exist?
  • Q3. Explain about spark job process and its planning
  • Q4. What are the concepts of coalesce and repartition in data processing?
  • Q5. Explain about oom and driverhead memory
  • Q6. What is data skewness
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude round

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL 4 QUESTION 1 BASIC 3 INTERMIDATE
  • Q2. DATA WAREHOUSE DETAILS ITS IMP THEY WORK ON THIS SO ASK ALL INFO ABOUT THIS

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good experience ...................
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
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Power BI Difference between ALL() and ALLSELECTED()
  • Ans. 

    ALL() ignores all filters in the query context, while ALLSELECTED() ignores only filters on columns in the visual.

    • ALL() removes all filters from the specified column or table.

    • ALLSELECTED() removes filters from the specified column or table, but keeps filters on other columns in the visual.

    • Example: ALL('Table') would remove all filters on the 'Table' in the query context.

    • Example: ALLSELECTED('Column') would remove filte...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Excel Difference between COUNT() and COUNTA()
  • Ans. 

    COUNT() counts only numeric values, while COUNTA() counts all non-empty cells.

    • COUNT() counts only cells with numerical values.

    • COUNTA() counts all non-empty cells, including text and errors.

    • Example: COUNT(A1:A5) will count only cells with numbers, while COUNTA(A1:A5) will count all non-empty cells.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions like explain the projects that you have done.
  • Q2. Sample dataset questions

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
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of power bi and sql
  • Q2. What are joins and types of join
  • Q3. How to add date table in power bi
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql scenario based question on joins
  • Q2. Window function questions
  • Q3. Performance tuning
  • Q4. Power bi dax question

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