CapeStart Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Asked about time complexity of algorithm, puzzles, DBMS, cutting edge technologies etc. What are indexes?

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Flip Bits Problem Explanation
Given an array of integers ARR of size N, consisting of 0s and 1s, you need to select a sub-array and flip its bits. Your task is to return the maximum count of 1s that can b...read more
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Given an array of 0s and 1s, find the maximum count of 1s by flipping a sub-array at most once.
• Iterate through the array and keep track of the maximum count of 1s obtained by flipping a sub-array.

• Consider flipping a sub-array from index i to j and calculate the count of 1s in the resulting array.

• Return the maximum count of 1s obtained by flipping a sub-array at most once.
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Round duration - 20 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Asked 1 standard algorithm

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Number of Islands Problem Statement
You are provided with a 2-dimensional matrix having N rows and M columns, containing only 1s (land) and 0s (water). Your goal is to determine the number of islands in t...read more
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Count the number of islands in a 2D matrix of 1s and 0s.
• Iterate through the matrix and perform depth-first search (DFS) to find connected 1s.

• Mark visited cells to avoid redundant traversal.

• Increment island count whenever a new island is encountered.
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Q1. What is server and abap server
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A server is a computer or software that provides functionality for other programs or devices. ABAP server is a server that runs ABAP programs.
• A server is a computer or software that provides services or resources to other computers or programs.

• ABAP server is a server that runs ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) programs, commonly used in SAP systems.

• ABAP server handles requests from clients and executes A...read more
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Q1. What is your name
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Q2. What is your strength
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Q1. Core java basic questions
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Q1. What is difference between controller and rest controller
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Controller is a general term for a component that handles user requests, while a REST controller specifically handles RESTful requests.
• Controller is a general term for a component that handles user requests in a web application

• REST controller specifically handles RESTful requests, following the principles of REST architecture

• REST controller typically returns data in JSON or XML format, while a regular controller may re
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Q2. Coding question to print highest salary of a employee
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Print highest salary of an employee using coding
• Create an array of employee salaries

• Sort the array in descending order

• Print the first element of the sorted array as the highest salary
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Q3. Java 8 features
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Q4. What is jwt token
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JWT token is a JSON web token used for securely transmitting information between parties as a compact and self-contained way.
• JWT stands for JSON Web Token

• It consists of three parts: header, payload, and signature

• It is commonly used for authentication and information exchange in web development
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Q5. Microservice how to interact with other microservice
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Microservices interact with each other through APIs, messaging queues, or event-driven architecture.
• Use RESTful APIs for synchronous communication between microservices

• Implement messaging queues like RabbitMQ or Kafka for asynchronous communication

• Leverage event-driven architecture with tools like Apache Kafka or AWS SNS/SQS

• Consider using service mesh like Istio for managing communication between microservices
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Q1. Springboot notations
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Q2. How to handle multiple request on springboot
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Use thread pooling and asynchronous processing to handle multiple requests efficiently in Spring Boot.
• Implement thread pooling to manage multiple requests concurrently.

• Use asynchronous processing to handle requests without blocking the main thread.

• Consider using reactive programming with Spring WebFlux for better scalability.

• Optimize database queries and external API calls to reduce response times.

• Implement caching mec...read more
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