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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Sep 2021

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

The interview was scheduled for 10 am in the morning.
It started with a coding question related to Dynamic Programming Paradigm.
Then we further discussed the various data structures & algorithms and graph theory.
It was a mix of coding questions and theoretical concepts.
The interviewer was very nice and wanted to listen to various approaches that I gave.

  • Q1. 

    Minimum Number of Taps to Water the Garden

    Given a garden that extends along a one-dimensional x-axis from point 0 to point N, your task is to determine the minimum number of taps needed to water the enti...

  • Ans. 

    1. Brute force
    2. Optimised it using Dynamic Programming
    3. Edge cases

    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer
Round 2 - Video Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The interview included 2 coding questions and questions based on CSE core subjects.
The interview began with a question related to Linked List. After doing that I was asked many questions on CSE core concepts.
Then at last one more coding question was asked.

  • Q1. 

    Cycle Detection in a Singly Linked List

    Determine if a given singly linked list of integers forms a cycle or not.

    A cycle in a linked list occurs when a node's next points back to a previous node in the ...

  • Ans. 

    1. It was a standard question so I told the approach
    2. Wrote the code and checked the edge cases

    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer
  • Q2. 

    Palindromic Substrings Problem Statement

    You are given a string 'STR'. Your task is to determine the total number of palindromic substrings present in 'STR'.

    Example:

    Input:
    "abbc"
    Output:
    5
    Explana...
  • Ans. 

    1. Brute Force
    2. Optimised it using DP
    3. Edge cases

    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer
Round 3 - HR 

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

It was a technical+HR round with a senior member.
It was a discussion based on data structures. Map data-structure was discussed a lot then a few questions related to my projects and some HR questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology. Eligibility criteriaFemale candidates, BE/BTech/ M.E/M.Tech/ MCA/ M.Sc. & MS Maths and Computing, CGPA 7 and above No current/active backlogsBNY Mellon interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - 1. DSA (most imp) as they are interested in testing your problem-solving skills.2. Practice communicating while you code.3. Prepare everything that you have mentioned in your resume.4. CSE core subjects: OOP, DBMS, CN, Operating SystemTime required to prepare for the interview - 8 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Focus on building your problem-solving skills.
Tip 2 : Do not ignore the CSE core subject and projects.
Tip 3 : Give mock interviews so that you can communicate effectively in the interview.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Keep it short and crisp
Tip 2 : Make your resume according to the job requirement
Tip 3 : Don't add fake projects etc
Tip 4 : Have 1-2 descent project in your resume

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

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Top BNY Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Palindromic SubstringsYou have been given a string STR. Your task is to find the total number of palindromic substrings of STR. Example : If the input string is "abbc", then all the possible palindromic substrings would be: ["a", "b", "b", ... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray SumGiven an array of numbers, find the maximum sum of any contiguous subarray of the array. For example, given the array [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86], the maximum sum would be 137, since we would take elements 42, 14, -5, and ... read more
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Deputy Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Dec 2021

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Sorry not expecting these
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Sorry not expecting these questions
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work hard, keep learning

Deputy Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1.WHAT IS SPECIAL OF UR HOME TOWN 2.Who is Main compitetor with us and which products...3.what is main business in your area and its functions...4 Previous comoany achevements 5.Your strengts and weakness.
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Software Developer Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Sep 2021

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

Round 1 - Telephonic Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Asked every question possible from resume

  • Q1. 

    Merge Sort Problem Statement

    You are given a sequence of numbers, ARR. Your task is to return a sorted sequence of ARR in non-descending order using the Merge Sort algorithm.

    Explanation:

    The Merge Sort...

    • Add your answer
  • Q2. 

    Cycle Detection in a Singly Linked List

    Determine if a given singly linked list of integers forms a cycle or not.

    A cycle in a linked list occurs when a node's next points back to a previous node in the ...

    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. Can you explain the low-level design of an e-commerce website?
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - Intern in MumbaiEligibility criteriaNo CriteriaBNY Mellon interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - DBMS, Networks, OS, Data Structures, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Be confident
Tip 2 : Read previous interview experiences
Tip 3 : Practice Oops with real life examples

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention atleast good projects
Tip 2 : Good with all the things mentioned in resume

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top BNY Software Developer Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Ways To Make Coin Change Given an infinite supply of coins of varying denominations, determine the total number of ways to make change for a specified value using these coins. If it's not possible to make the change, the result should be 0.... read more
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Software Developer Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sum of Maximum and Minimum Elements Problem Statement Given an array ARR of size N, your objective is to determine the sum of the largest and smallest elements within the array. Follow Up: Can you achieve the above task using the least numb... read more
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Process Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image R.INDHUMATHI

posted on 28 May 2023

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 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.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

General English and aptitude test

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic salary question share market related
    • Add your answer
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sharemarket questions like what type of shares basic knowledge on sharemarket
    • Add your answer

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Backend Developer Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Feb 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

10 multiple choice questions
2 program writing questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This an one to one round. Questions are based on oops concepts, design patterns and also writting code.
    • Add your answer
Round 3 - Bar Raiser 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is kind of managerial round.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on fundamentals, design patterns, data structures

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Q1. Explain about how will solve a service which is lagging
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Financial Analyst in corporate actions Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Nov 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Examples of corporate actions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Difference between equity and debt instruments
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. What are mergers and acquisitions, stock split how they affect shareholders
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to have basic knowledge of capital markets and financial instruments

Vice President (VP) Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 May 2021

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Share with us a culture which is a definite NO NO when it comes to your work attitude
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Technically relevant questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. When starting to answer about yourself, speak only experience relevant to the role. At this level of experience, only projects governed and challenges tackled will be relevant. Process is irrelevant
    • Add your answer

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Q1. How soon can you grow our business vertical to INR 100 Cr per year?
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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Nov 2021

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

HackerRank code pair feature was used.
A coding question related to Dynamic Programming was asked. Followed by questions on data structures, graph theory, etc.
The interviewer was very nice and seemed to be interested in listening to my approaches.

  • Q1. 

    Minimum Number of Taps to Water the Garden

    Given a garden that extends along a one-dimensional x-axis from point 0 to point N, your task is to determine the minimum number of taps needed to water the enti...

  • Ans. Minimum Number Of Taps To Water Garden
    • The idea to approach the problem is to convert the Ranges array into a list of intervals and sort them.
    • As we need to choose minimum taps so at first we will find the farthest tap which we will choose so that it will cover the 0th coordinate and after choosing this coordinate we will update the leftmost coordinate with the right of the current chosen tap. This will act as the left b...
    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer
Round 2 - Video Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

coding questions were asked. Difficulty level Medium.
SQL query, DBMS concepts, OOP concepts, CN concepts.
One question related to BST.

  • Q1. 

    Cycle Detection in a Singly Linked List

    Determine if a given singly linked list of integers forms a cycle or not.

    A cycle in a linked list occurs when a node's next points back to a previous node in the ...

  • Ans. Outer And Inner Loop

    We are going to have two loops outer-loop and inner-loop 

    1. Maintain a count of the number of nodes visited in outer-loop.
    2. For every node of the outer-loop, start the inner loop from head.
    3. If the inner-loop visits the node next to the outer-loop node, then return true, else repeat the process for the next iteration of outer-loop.
    4. If outer-loop reaches the end of list or null, then return false.
    Space ...
    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer
  • Q2. 

    Palindromic Substrings Problem Statement

    You are given a string 'STR'. Your task is to determine the total number of palindromic substrings present in 'STR'.

    Example:

    Input:
    "abbc"
    Output:
    5
    Explana...
  • Ans. Brute Force Approach
    1. Initialize a count variable with 0 to keep track of the number of palindromic substrings.
    2. Let n be the length of the input string. Run a double nested loop. The outer loop will go from i = 0 to i = n - 1, and the inner loop will go from j = i to j = n - 1. i and j denote the start and end indices of a substring in the input string.
    3. Check whether the substring from index i to j forms a palindrome.
      • If it...
    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Electronics & Communication Engineering from Madan Mohan Malaviya University Of Technology. I applied for the job as SDE - 1 in PuneEligibility criteriaFemale candidates, BE/BTech/ M.E/M.Tech/ MCA/ M.Sc. & MS Maths and Computing, CGPA 7 and above, No current/active backlogs.BNY Mellon interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures & Algorithms, DBMS, OOP concepts, OS, CN, Projects, and basics of technologies mentioned in the resume.Time required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Gain command over all the coding concepts & practice quality questions.
Tip 2 : Do not ignore CSE core subjects 
Tip 3 : Participate in short contests to improve your coding speed
Tip 4 : Be consistent
Tip 5 : Practice how to communicate effectively in the interviews, if possible give 10-12 mock interviews before appearing for the actual interview.
Tip 6 : Have 1-2 descent projects and knowledge about whatever tech-stack you have used.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Single Page Resume
Tip 2 : Should contain information relevant to the job role
Tip 3 : Add Links to your projects, coding profiles, Github repo links, etc to make your resume look Authentic

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top BNY Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Palindromic SubstringsYou have been given a string STR. Your task is to find the total number of palindromic substrings of STR. Example : If the input string is "abbc", then all the possible palindromic substrings would be: ["a", "b", "b", ... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray SumGiven an array of numbers, find the maximum sum of any contiguous subarray of the array. For example, given the array [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86], the maximum sum would be 137, since we would take elements 42, 14, -5, and ... read more
View answer (40)

Senior Processing Executive Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jun 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Actually I'm into Investment Banking side. So firstly I was interviewed based on resume and then in depth around investment banking concepts and Process
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview I had with this company was based on my experience in relevant field on Investment Banking. It lasts about 40 minutes where I was faced Personal and Manager rounds in one go and then HR riundy. I really happy about my interview with them because most of they asked were relevant on known topics.I think I did pretty well for a fresher. You need to stay calm and should apply presence of mind. Please go through the job description thoroughly word-by-word and recheck your resume to ensure that you are a best-fit for the position.

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Lead Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Kuppuswamy Sridharan

posted on 15 Sep 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Technical questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. How do you manage stress
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Speak confidently and explain them clearly

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BNY interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the BNY interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
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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 BNY. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at BNY expect are Financial Services, Bloomberg, Asset Management, Operations and Finance.
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