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Capgemini Gcp Data Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 4 Dec 2024

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5 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on SQL Joins and Window Functions
  • Q2. GCP Big query and Cloud Storage qs
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About overall IT experience
  • Q2. Project experience and services used
  • Ans. 

    I have experience working on projects involving data processing, transformation, and analysis using GCP services like BigQuery, Dataflow, and Dataproc.

    • Utilized BigQuery for storing and querying large datasets

    • Implemented data pipelines using Dataflow for real-time data processing

    • Utilized Dataproc for running Apache Spark and Hadoop clusters for data processing

    • Worked on data ingestion and transformation using Cloud Stora

  • Answered by AI

Gcp Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 4 Dec 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(10 Questions)

  • Q1. Tools and Technology used in current project
  • Q2. What is Managed Table, external table, Materialised view
  • Q3. What is data flow? Working of data flow
  • Q4. Clusters in data proc, Types of clusters, Machine type used in cluster
  • Q5. Airflow - how to add email in airflow job - how to monitor jobs in airflow -Python Operator in airflow
  • Q6. Narrow , wide and broadcast transformation
  • Q7. Window functions
  • Q8. What is shuffle partition
  • Q9. How to identify file size in python
  • Q10. Which languages can be used in data flow

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Gcp Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 13 Apr 2024

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

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is windows function bigquery
  • Ans. 

    Window functions in BigQuery are used to perform calculations across a set of table rows related to the current row.

    • Window functions allow you to perform calculations on a set of rows related to the current row

    • They are used with the OVER() clause in SQL queries

    • Common window functions include ROW_NUMBER(), RANK(), and NTILE()

    • They can be used to calculate moving averages, cumulative sums, and more

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What types on nosql databases in gcp
  • Ans. 

    Types of NoSQL databases in GCP include Firestore, Bigtable, and Datastore.

    • Firestore is a flexible, scalable database for mobile, web, and server development.

    • Bigtable is a high-performance NoSQL database service for large analytical and operational workloads.

    • Datastore is a highly scalable NoSQL database for web and mobile applications.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write code to find max number of product by customer
  • Ans. 

    Code to find max number of product by customer

    • Iterate through each customer's purchases

    • Keep track of the count of each product for each customer

    • Find the product with the maximum count for each customer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Read dataframe python and pyspark
  • Q5. Create dataframe
  • Ans. 

    Creating a dataframe in GCP Data Engineer

    • Use the pandas library to create a dataframe

    • Provide data in the form of a dictionary or list of lists

    • Specify column names if needed

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on BigQuery, SQL, GCP data services which you have worked on
  • Q2. Python small coding question and one SQL query

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Google cloud bigquery architecture?
  • Ans. 

    Google Cloud BigQuery is a fully-managed, serverless data warehouse that uses a distributed architecture for processing and analyzing large datasets.

    • BigQuery uses a distributed storage system called Capacitor for storing and managing data.

    • It uses a distributed query engine called Dremel for executing SQL-like queries on large datasets.

    • BigQuery separates storage and compute, allowing users to scale compute resources ind...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Python: list and Tupple differences
  • Ans. 

    List and tuple are both used to store collections of data, but they have some differences.

    • Lists are mutable while tuples are immutable

    • Lists use square brackets [] while tuples use parentheses ()

    • Lists are typically used for collections of homogeneous data while tuples are used for heterogeneous data

    • Lists have more built-in methods than tuples

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Capgemini Gcp Data Engineer interview:
  • Bigquery
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Terraform
  • SDLC
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for SQL, Python and GCP Bigquery best practices in detail

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a data pipeline to ingest, process, and analyze customer feedback data for a retail company.

    • Used Google Cloud Platform services like BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub for data processing.

    • Implemented data cleansing and transformation techniques to ensure data quality.

    • Created visualizations and dashboards using tools like Data Studio for stakeholders to easily interpret the data.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. GCP bigquery architecture
  • Q3. Gcp object versioning
  • Q4. Gcp storage class types
  • Ans. 

    GCP offers different storage classes for varying performance and cost requirements.

    • Standard Storage: for frequently accessed data

    • Nearline Storage: for data accessed less frequently

    • Coldline Storage: for data accessed very infrequently

    • Archive Storage: for data stored for long-term retention

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Sql optimisation techniques
  • Ans. 

    SQL optimization techniques focus on improving query performance by reducing execution time and resource usage.

    • Use indexes to speed up data retrieval

    • Avoid using SELECT * and instead specify only the columns needed

    • Optimize joins by using appropriate join types and conditions

    • Limit the use of subqueries and instead use JOINs where possible

    • Use EXPLAIN to analyze query execution plans and identify bottlenecks

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Sql coding date format and joins related questions
  • Q7. Partitioning and cluster by
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Advanced sql recursive cte and python code using lambda function to explode the list
  • Q2. Project explanation and daily activity and challenge faced in project

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tech Mahindra Gcp Data Engineer interview:
  • SQL
  • PYSPARK
  • GCP
  • PYTHON
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice SQL and Python coding extensively; they are evaluating our problem-solving approach and logic, as well as the depth of knowledge we possess.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 3 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ask about the GCP Projects we did before
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial questions with salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and try to elaborate your projects. Easy to get into IBM.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Which of these 2 select * from table and select * from table limit 100 is faster
  • Ans. 

    select * from table limit 100 is faster

    • Using 'select * from table' retrieves all rows from the table, which can be slower if the table is large

    • Using 'select * from table limit 100' limits the number of rows retrieved, making it faster

    • Limiting the number of rows fetched can improve query performance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain scd and Merge in bigquery
  • Ans. 

    SCD stands for Slowly Changing Dimension and Merge is a SQL operation used to update or insert data in BigQuery.

    • SCD is used to track changes to data over time in a data warehouse

    • Merge in BigQuery is used to perform insert, update, or delete operations in a single statement

    • Example: MERGE INTO target_table USING source_table ON condition WHEN MATCHED THEN UPDATE SET col1 = value1 WHEN NOT MATCHED THEN INSERT (col1, col2)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Architecture of bigquery
  • Ans. 

    BigQuery is a fully managed, serverless data warehouse that enables scalable analysis over petabytes of data.

    • BigQuery uses a columnar storage format for efficient querying.

    • It supports standard SQL for querying data.

    • BigQuery allows for real-time data streaming for analysis.

    • It integrates with various data sources like Google Cloud Storage, Google Sheets, etc.

    • BigQuery provides automatic scaling and high availability.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Dataflow function to split sentence
  • Ans. 

    Dataflow function to split sentence

    • Use the Split transform in Dataflow to split the sentence into words

    • Apply ParDo function to process each word individually

    • Use regular expressions to handle punctuation and special characters

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bigquery architecture, Advanced SQL question scenario based, cloud storage questions,pubsub,dataflow
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Used cases on bigquery and sql
  • Ans. 

    BigQuery is used for analyzing large datasets and running complex queries, while SQL is used for querying databases.

    • BigQuery is used for analyzing large datasets quickly and efficiently

    • SQL is used for querying databases to retrieve specific data

    • BigQuery can handle petabytes of data, making it ideal for big data analysis

    • SQL can be used to perform operations like filtering, sorting, and aggregating data

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and location discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Linked list using code for the given question

Capgemini Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Capgemini Gcp Data Engineer interview?
Capgemini interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Capgemini interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Capgemini Gcp Data 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 Capgemini. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Capgemini expect are GCP, Python, Big Data, Java and SQL.
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