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Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Jul 2024

Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a technical & aptitude pen-paper test. the paper contained 45 questions to be answered in 1 hr

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to linked list coding
  • Q2. From graph search algorithm
  • Q3. From pointer applicability in linked list
  • Ans. 

    Pointers are used in linked lists to store memory addresses of next nodes, allowing for efficient traversal and manipulation.

    • Pointers in linked lists point to the next node in the sequence

    • They allow for constant time insertion and deletion operations

    • Example: Node *next; points to the next node in a linked list

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer interview:
  • linked list
  • graph search
  • pointers

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Networking, Coding problems

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding Questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Networking and OS
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General OS and Networking
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did you leave earlier Companies

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Difficulty level
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked Java coding question
Interview experience
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is jdk, string related questions, basic java oops questions?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude tests assess problem-solving, reasoning, and analytical skills under time pressure. My experience felt like a mental workout, testing speed and accuracy in diverse areas—math, logic, and verbal

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

Paper based exam based on C and embedded c

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Relevant questions asked
Interview experience
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Assignment 

FrontEnd website creations of given templates

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Behavior based question
  • Q2. Where do you want to see in next 5 years.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic about HTML CSS JavaScript

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Firstly They have asked me to introduce myself and further, they questions from manly 3 section from my resume
  • Q2. OOPS 1: Difference between Method overloading and method overriding 2: What is inheritance and it's benifits 3: Define encapsulation and Abstraction.
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to OOPS concepts in software engineering.

    • Method overloading is having multiple methods with the same name but different parameters, while method overriding is having a method in a subclass with the same name and parameters as a method in its superclass.

    • Inheritance is the ability of a class to inherit properties and methods from its parent class. It allows for code reuse and promotes modularity.

    • Encapsu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. SQL 1: Difference between primary key and unique key 2: Why we use Normalisation and there different types 3: Some questions from SQL query, Join, delete, update, etc.
  • Ans. 

    Answers to SQL related questions for Software Engineer interview

    • Primary key uniquely identifies a record in a table, while unique key ensures that no two records have the same value for a specific column

    • Normalization is used to eliminate data redundancy and improve data integrity. Types include 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF, 4NF, 5NF

    • SQL queries can be used to retrieve data from one or more tables using joins. Delete and update s

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Aptitude 1: One question from number series

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you're going for the interview process for Milliman just well prepared all the above mentioned points, last but not least be genuine about your project

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. Your Dream
  • Ans. 

    My dream is to create innovative software solutions that positively impact people's lives.

    • Developing cutting-edge technology

    • Solving complex problems

    • Improving user experience

    • Collaborating with talented individuals

    • Making a difference in society

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. WHy you want to join this orgainsation
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join this organization because of its reputation for innovation and commitment to employee growth.

    • I am impressed by the company's track record of developing cutting-edge software solutions.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a team of talented and motivated engineers.

    • I appreciate the company's focus on employee development and growth.

    • I am drawn to the company's culture of innovation and coll...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How much can you work with this organisation
  • Ans. 

    I am willing to work full-time with this organization and put in extra hours if required.

    • I am committed to delivering quality work within deadlines

    • I am open to working overtime and on weekends if necessary

    • I am willing to take on additional responsibilities if needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About your family
  • Q5. Firstly about yourself
  • Q6. Strengths , weakness
  • Q7. Basic C questions . Difference between structure and union
  • Q8. How can we attach one variable from one file to another
  • Ans. 

    To attach one variable from one file to another, we can use import or require statements in programming languages.

    • In JavaScript, we can use the 'require' statement to import a variable from another file.

    • In Python, we can use the 'import' statement to import a variable from another file.

    • We can also use the 'export' statement in the source file to export the variable and then import it in the destination file.

    • The syntax ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Where will you think about yourself after 3 years i this organisation

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: First round of written test is of aptitute and data analysis  . questions are easy 30 questions in 40 . Be fast as time is less.
second round of written test consists of all other section each section involves 15 questions . 
Questions are easy  just go through your syllabus , course books  nothing special . 
If you are preparing for GATE will be really beneficial  .  
for C go trough Depth in C  . very basic questions asked for it.
for MATLAB learn the basic determinant rules questions involved that  .  Only basic of MATLAB  no image processing or higher level programming ..
Tips: attempt ass many as questions .. Try to attempt  all sections  . If you are strong in programming make do attempt C and MATLAB portion  . as there is post for software department also  in organisation .   Main department is the core department  for that do attempt other portions  .
Duration: 120 minutes

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: They are not gonna to see your certificates  , They are even not much interested in your CGPA . 
If your CGPA is low you should have an accurate reason for that if they ask .
Tips: Your Resume should be Short and Compact  . Don't make it too large . 1 , 1.5 pages  will be enough  .
the thing which you want to show to HR majorly in your RESUME should be keep at  upper portion , it can be your qualification   , your achievements(IIT rank , KVPY etc.)  or whatever you feels sholud be on top.  you should have deep knowledge about your projects and internship . Each and every thing thing written in your RESUME should be clear to you  and able to explain to them .

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Easy not much stress .
Tips: Be confident  . try to give your different point of view of a particiular thing  .  don't stop suddenly while saying anything .
Duration: 120 minutes

Round: Problem Statement
Experience: not a easy question as i am not able to give accurate answer. 
HR will give some time to solve the problem .
Tips: Try to give answer.  even if you don't know try to give different explanation for it  . give 3-4 different explanations.  always trying to solve the question .

Round: HR Interview
Experience: little bit tough . Your anwer should be different . it should not be copied from somewhere .
depends on how you know yourself.
Tips: Have smile on your face . Give all answer with smile . don't hesitate . Give each and  every answer . 
be fluent . let the HR complete the question and then answer.

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: go through depth  in C .  knows the basic concept of each chapter .  give complete explanation .  be accurate .

General Tips: Be confident and smile on your face .
Skills: C , EDC, MATLAB, Control system
College Name: NIT BHOPAL
Motivation: good work culture . easy job . not much work stress      .  nice wore location .
good seniors review . Also have chance to go abroad  in early days .
Funny Moments: HR had taken about  90% interview while thing me as other student , as he didn't took my RESUME .  by in the last he told the wrong name . I made correction to him by saying that sorry sir it's my mistake that i haven't give you my RESUME  . but actually he hasn't took my RESUME  . means i admire my mistake infact its his mistake  .
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

There was a hacker rank assignment

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Leetcode style question, medium

Brocade Communications Systems Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer interview?
Brocade Communications Systems interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Brocade Communications Systems interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
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