Premium Employer

i

This company page is being actively managed by Blue Yonder Team. If you also belong to the team, you can get access from here

Blue Yonder

Compare button icon Compare button icon Compare
4.0

based on 492 Reviews

Filter interviews by

Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 7 Apr 2023

Top Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

View all 6 questions

Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Make a Java class immutable
  • Ans. 

    To make a Java class immutable, use final keyword and initialize all fields in constructor.

    • Use final keyword for class and all fields

    • Initialize all fields in constructor

    • Do not provide setter methods

    • Make sure to return a new instance in any method that modifies the state

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Check whether two strings are anagrams of each other
  • Ans. 

    Check if two strings are anagrams of each other

    • Create a character count array for both strings

    • Compare the character count arrays

    • If they are equal, the strings are anagrams

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. List some REST endpoints for a ticket booking system
  • Ans. 

    REST endpoints for a ticket booking system

    • GET /events - get list of available events

    • GET /events/{id} - get details of a specific event

    • POST /events/{id}/tickets - book tickets for an event

    • GET /bookings - get list of all bookings

    • GET /bookings/{id} - get details of a specific booking

    • PUT /bookings/{id} - update a booking

    • DELETE /bookings/{id} - cancel a booking

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. List top employees by salary from each department(basic Group By query)
  • Q5. What is pessimistic locking and optimistic locking?
  • Ans. 

    Pessimistic locking is when a resource is locked for a long time, while optimistic locking is when a resource is locked only when it is being modified.

    • Pessimistic locking involves locking a resource for a long time to prevent other users from accessing it.

    • Optimistic locking involves locking a resource only when it is being modified, allowing other users to access it in the meantime.

    • Pessimistic locking is useful when co...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Pretty basic and easy questions. Easy/ Medium Leetcode problems would suffice.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System Design, Trees
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding, java, work experiences
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work Experience, Agile, Scrum
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2 rounds of Salary Negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview will depend on the team for which you apply
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 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 tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Specific to your Programming language. data structures
  • Q2. Design for shorten url
  • Ans. 

    Shorten URL design involves generating a unique short code for a long URL to save space and improve usability.

    • Use a hashing algorithm to generate a unique short code for each URL

    • Store the mapping between short code and long URL in a database

    • Redirect users to the long URL when they access the short URL

    • Consider adding expiration time for short URLs to prevent abuse

    • Provide analytics to track usage of short URLs

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. More on design patterns
  • Q2. Java performance and query optimization in oracle
  • Ans. 

    Java performance and query optimization in Oracle

    • Use prepared statements to avoid SQL injection and improve performance

    • Use indexes to speed up query execution

    • Avoid using SELECT * and only select necessary columns

    • Use connection pooling to reuse database connections

    • Use caching to reduce database round trips

    • Tune database parameters like buffer cache and shared pool size

    • Use profiling tools to identify performance bottlenec

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Negotiations and offer discussions ,policies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions are based on skillset and resume.
Prepare Data structures and algorithms ,design patterns

Skills evaluated in this interview

Lead Software Engineer Jobs at Blue Yonder

View all

Interview questions from similar companies

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Duration - 1hr 45 Mins
Topics- Find the average cost and estimated price for the given week
Platform - .Net

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Check the details given by recruiter and ask them whether they can capably do the interview. Must ask the recruiter interviewer is more experience than you or not. If not, please don't go-ahead. it's very difficult to understand the interviewer your skill set, and lack of his knowledge or experience interviewer can simply reject your application.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal

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 tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Ways to send data from JCL to COBOL
  • Ans. 

    Data can be sent from JCL to COBOL using parameters, files, or shared memory.

    • Passing parameters through JCL PROC statement

    • Writing data to a file in JCL and reading it in COBOL program

    • Using shared memory to communicate between JCL and COBOL

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are cursors?
  • Ans. 

    Cursors are database objects used to retrieve data from result sets one row at a time.

    • Cursors are used in database management systems to navigate through a result set.

    • They allow for processing individual rows of a result set instead of fetching the entire set at once.

    • Cursors can be used in SQL queries to perform operations on each row of a result set.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Checkpoint in Db2
  • Ans. 

    Checkpoint in Db2 is a mechanism used to ensure data consistency during recovery.

    • Checkpoints are used to write all modified data from the buffer pool to the disk.

    • They help in reducing the amount of work needed during database recovery.

    • Checkpoints can be triggered manually or automatically based on configuration settings.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Overall experience

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Application architecture

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Java 8, stream operations, collection framework in depth
  • Q2. Microservice architecture with sprong boot
  • Ans. 

    Microservice architecture with Spring Boot is a popular approach to building scalable and resilient applications.

    • Spring Boot provides a convenient way to create and deploy microservices

    • Each microservice should have a clear and well-defined responsibility

    • Communication between microservices can be achieved through REST APIs or messaging systems like Kafka

    • Containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes can ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Spring security and transaction management
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Current Project in depth, roles and responsibilities
  • Q2. Reason for change, design patterns
  • Ans. 

    Design patterns are used to solve common software design problems and improve code quality.

    • Design patterns provide reusable solutions to common software design problems.

    • They improve code quality by promoting best practices and reducing code complexity.

    • Examples of design patterns include Singleton, Factory, and Observer patterns.

    • Reasons for changing design patterns may include improving performance, scalability, or main...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Amazon web services, cloud front, lambda, ec2
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through your resume thoroughly, do not put or highlight anything which you haven't prepared for.
Interview process is transparent and panelist made the process smooth.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Prepare well on Java and Data Structure algorithm

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Graph related question on DSA
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round team leading scenarios

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare on DSA and core Java n Java8 features. Having scala knowledge is a addon
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Prepare well with basic and advanced JavaScript concepts and logical questions. They will ask you to implement all the topics using code.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your previous project and work experience.
  • Q2. Provided a use case to demonstrate your front-end skills and system design knowledge.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to domain related.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well with the core concepts and basic DSA questions.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was pretty easy. Various theoretical questions on technical knowledge and 3 coding questions. Since I was applying for a .net profile, all questions were related to that only.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding question on inheritance.
  • Q2. Coding question on Abstract classes and their application.
  • Q3. Discussion on the company, their culture.
  • Q4. Coding question on graph.
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked me my expected salary even though it was already decided when they reached out to me.
  • Q2. Negotiations on the salary.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Had a very bad experience with HR, since they started negotiating on salary after I completed all my rounds. Giving me reasons why they won't be able to give me the salary that they mentioned at the start of the interview.

Blue Yonder Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer interview?
Blue Yonder interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Blue Yonder interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Blue Yonder Lead Software 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 Blue Yonder. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Blue Yonder expect are RDBMS, Hibernate, Automation, Coding and GIT.
What are the top questions asked in Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer interview -

  1. What is pessimistic locking and optimistic locki...read more
  2. Check whether two strings are anagrams of each ot...read more
  3. List some REST endpoints for a ticket booking sys...read more

Tell us how to improve this page.

People are getting interviews through

based on 3 Blue Yonder interviews
Company Website
Referral
67%
33%
Moderate Confidence
?
Moderate Confidence means the data is based on a sufficient number of responses received from the candidates
Join Blue Yonder Innovative supply chain solutions.

Interview Questions from Similar Companies

Oracle Interview Questions
3.7
 • 873 Interviews
SAP Interview Questions
4.2
 • 300 Interviews
CitiusTech Interview Questions
3.4
 • 259 Interviews
Altimetrik Interview Questions
3.8
 • 205 Interviews
Xoriant Interview Questions
4.2
 • 172 Interviews
ThoughtWorks Interview Questions
3.9
 • 140 Interviews
Apexon Interview Questions
3.3
 • 128 Interviews
Luxoft Interview Questions
3.7
 • 114 Interviews
View all
Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer Salary
based on 132 salaries
₹16.3 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr
35% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in India
View more details

Blue Yonder Lead Software Engineer Reviews and Ratings

based on 6 reviews

4.5/5

Rating in categories

4.1

Skill development

4.6

Work-Life balance

3.7

Salary & Benefits

4.5

Job Security

4.1

Company culture

3.7

Promotions/Appraisal

4.1

Work Satisfaction

Explore 6 Reviews and Ratings
IN-Lead Software Engineer

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

6-14 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Lead Software Engineer - Seq - Java/Springboot

Bangalore / Bengaluru

3-5 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Lead Software Engineer - (Node JS & React JS)

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

6-9 Yrs

Not Disclosed

Explore more jobs
Senior Software Engineer
362 salaries
unlock blur

₹10.8 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr

Technical Consultant
257 salaries
unlock blur

₹4.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

Software Engineer
240 salaries
unlock blur

₹5.1 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr

Senior Technical Consultant
191 salaries
unlock blur

₹9 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr

Senior Business Consultant
180 salaries
unlock blur

₹12 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare Blue Yonder with

SAP

4.2
Compare

Manhattan Associates

3.9
Compare

Oracle

3.7
Compare

Infor Global Solution

4.1
Compare

Calculate your in-hand salary

Confused about how your in-hand salary is calculated? Enter your annual salary (CTC) and get your in-hand salary
Did you find this page helpful?
Yes No
write
Share an Interview