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Updated 23 Nov 2024

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2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Highest revenue by dept sql
  • Ans. 

    Use SQL to find the department with the highest revenue.

    • Use a SQL query to sum the revenue for each department

    • Group the results by department

    • Order the results in descending order and limit to 1 to find the department with the highest revenue

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Substring - longest

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - online leet code assessment followed by Hiring Manager and technical interviews- with pair programming

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Longest Subsequence using Python

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

I applied via campus placement at College of Engineering ( Formerly Pune Instiute of Enginering and Technology ), Pune and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

If everyone is cheating you should also do it?

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Everyhting about project..
  • Q2. Linear vs logistic regression
  • Ans. 

    Linear regression is used for continuous variables, while logistic regression is used for binary outcomes.

    • Linear regression is used to predict a continuous outcome based on one or more input variables.

    • Logistic regression is used to predict the probability of a binary outcome based on one or more input variables.

    • Linear regression assumes a linear relationship between the independent and dependent variables, while logist...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Normalization in dbms
  • Ans. 

    Normalization in DBMS is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

    • Normalization involves breaking down data into smaller, more manageable tables and establishing relationships between them.

    • It helps in reducing data redundancy, minimizing data anomalies, and improving data consistency.

    • There are different normal forms such as 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF, and 4NF, each with spec...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. List array difference etc
  • Ans. 

    Array difference is finding the elements that are present in one array but not in another.

    • Use set operations like difference to find elements in one array but not in another.

    • Example: arr1 = ['a', 'b', 'c'], arr2 = ['b', 'c', 'd'], arr_diff = set(arr1) - set(arr2) = ['a']

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2023. 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 - Case Study 

Asked Real Time Scenario to create Microservice for Train and Station information. The interviewer asked what are the properties needs to be considered for evaluating service.

Core Java 11 questions: Webservices, Improvement in JVM, Threads

Java 8: Asked to write a program based on Group By Scenario.

The interview lasts around 2 hrs.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerical round: Asked about current project details, The reason to join BH, Scenario based question on LinkedList vs ArrayList
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was easy. The HR told about company policies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Cover Spring Boot, MySQL more
2. Go to BH page to know more, This will help u to answer questions will be asked in Manager Round.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical round you need to face interview: Telephonic or face to face, you need to prepare your technical part what they are looking for Data Engineer they will ask about data and application they are usi...
  • Q2. GC Calibration, sensors and transmitters, system related questions.
  • Q3. Rig site and structure
  • Q4. Overall skill whatever you have experience
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Yourself and documentation

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just see job profile and match with your career path. Answer whatever you know.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Asked basic C++ Qs, tree and linked list Qs

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Manager related Qs
  • Q2. Future plans, how to maintain team , how do you work with others in the team etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good in communication skills,
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Just easy or medium level leetcode questions

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

The topic was how AI is affecting softare developer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to solve as much DSA as you can
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is oops, explain them?
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a programming paradigm that uses objects to represent and manipulate data.

    • OOP is based on the concept of classes and objects.

    • It allows for encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism.

    • Encapsulation hides the internal details of an object and provides a public interface.

    • Inheritance allows classes to inherit properties and methods from other classes.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of diff...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is difference between interface and abstract class?
  • Ans. 

    Interface defines only method signatures while abstract class can have method implementations.

    • An interface can be implemented by multiple classes while a class can extend only one abstract class.

    • An abstract class can have instance variables while an interface cannot.

    • An abstract class can have constructors while an interface cannot.

    • An abstract class can provide default implementations for some methods while an interface...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is difference between docker and kubernet?
  • Ans. 

    Docker is a containerization platform while Kubernetes is a container orchestration tool.

    • Docker is used to create, deploy, and run applications in containers.

    • Kubernetes is used to manage and orchestrate multiple containers in a cluster.

    • Docker provides a way to package and distribute applications in a portable manner.

    • Kubernetes provides features like automatic scaling, load balancing, and self-healing.

    • Docker is a lower-...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is event emitter in angular?
  • Ans. 

    Event emitter is a class in Angular that allows communication between components.

    • Event emitter is used to emit custom events in Angular.

    • It allows communication between parent and child components.

    • It can be used to pass data from child to parent component.

    • It is a part of the @angular/core package.

    • Example: @Output() eventEmitter = new EventEmitter();

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is view encapsulation in angular?
  • Ans. 

    View encapsulation is a feature in Angular that allows for the creation of isolated components.

    • View encapsulation ensures that styles defined in a component do not affect other components.

    • There are three types of view encapsulation: Emulated, Native, and None.

    • Emulated is the default and uses CSS to emulate shadow DOM.

    • Native uses the browser's native shadow DOM implementation.

    • None does not provide any view encapsulation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How to communicate with components in angular?
  • Ans. 

    Components in Angular can communicate with each other using @Input, @Output, and services.

    • Use @Input to pass data from parent to child component

    • Use @Output to emit events from child to parent component

    • Use services to share data between components that are not directly related

    • Use RxJS subjects to create a shared data stream between components

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep basic ready but it luck is equally important.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed in May 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL table distributions.
  • Q2. ADF switching questions?
  • Q3. How do you optimize the performance?
  • Ans. 

    Performance optimization in data engineering involves tuning queries, indexing, partitioning, and utilizing appropriate hardware.

    • Tune queries by optimizing SQL code, using appropriate joins, and avoiding unnecessary operations.

    • Utilize indexing to speed up data retrieval by creating indexes on frequently queried columns.

    • Partition data to distribute it across multiple nodes or servers for parallel processing.

    • Utilize appr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is stored procedure?
  • Ans. 

    A stored procedure is a set of SQL statements that can be saved and reused in a database management system.

    • Stored procedures are used to perform a specific task or set of tasks in a database.

    • They can accept input parameters and return output parameters.

    • Stored procedures can improve performance by reducing the amount of data sent between the database and the application.

    • They can also enhance security by controlling acce...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Ranking functions in SQL?
  • Ans. 

    Ranking functions in SQL are used to assign a rank to each row based on a specific criteria.

    • Ranking functions include RANK(), DENSE_RANK(), and ROW_NUMBER()

    • RANK() assigns a unique rank to each distinct row

    • DENSE_RANK() assigns a unique rank to each distinct row without gaps

    • ROW_NUMBER() assigns a unique sequential integer to each row

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Modelling questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. EKS Cluster and its related configuration
  • Ans. 

    EKS is a managed Kubernetes service by AWS. It simplifies the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

    • EKS stands for Elastic Kubernetes Service

    • It is a fully managed service by AWS

    • It simplifies the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications

    • EKS uses Kubernetes as its container orchestration system

    • EKS supports both Linux and Windows containers

    • EKS can be configured using the...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. AWS Services such as VPC, ALB,EC2
  • Q3. Git squash , commit , rebase, pulling strategy
  • Q4. Git ops,Argo CD, Git hub actions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - AWS Services, EKS Clusters, CICD Pipeline, Git, Linux Basics

Skills evaluated in this interview

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