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Capgemini Mainframe Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 24 May 2024

Capgemini Mainframe Developer Interview Experiences

6 interviews found

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

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Asked about my current project and asked to explain the Cobol program written for that 2. Difference between Call by reference and Call by Content 3. Difference between Primary Key, Unique key and forei...
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Db2 305 error code
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All 5 days to office?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For Experienced people mostly scenario based questions

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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How is call command different from link ?
  • Ans. 

    CALL command transfers control to a program and returns control back, while LINK command transfers control to a program and does not return control back.

    • CALL command is used to invoke a program and returns control back to the calling program.

    • LINK command is used to invoke a program and does not return control back to the calling program.

    • CALL command is used for subroutines, while LINK command is used for main programs.

    • ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - send the up the qusation the and solved the syntax

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on DB2 --select query
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on GDG's,procs and restart

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on technical and real time scenarios

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Most of the questions were related to the technical skills in cobol jcl vsam db2 cics

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were all like coding basics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would recommend have basic knowledge . They will ask to tell the logic with syntax . And ask to write a program based on senarios

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What is second level cache?How to implement second level cache?How to optimize sql query?what are solid principles?
  • Ans. 

    Second level cache is a caching mechanism used to improve performance by storing frequently accessed data in memory.

    • Second level cache is implemented at the application level and can be configured using frameworks like Hibernate.

    • To optimize SQL queries, one can use indexes, avoid using SELECT *, and use JOINs instead of subqueries.

    • SOLID principles are a set of design principles for writing maintainable and scalable cod...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Mostly FAQ but somewhat in depth?
  • Q3. How to deploy application in aws?
  • Ans. 

    To deploy an application in AWS, you need to create an EC2 instance, configure security groups, install necessary software, and upload your application code.

    • Create an EC2 instance in the desired region and select the appropriate instance type

    • Configure security groups to allow traffic to and from the instance

    • Install necessary software and dependencies on the instance

    • Upload your application code to the instance

    • Start the ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basic faq but in depth,Interview level is easy to medium.They will ask only theory .No practical algorithm test.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is my longterm and short-term goals.
  • Ans. My short-term is to become an expert in solving queries And long term is to become valuable employee in an organisation and managing a team, also helping new recruits to learn the work.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent and friendly-nature interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. THERE WERE 4 ROUNDS.1-APTITUDE 2-PSEUDO TEST 2-TECHNICAL INTERVIEW 4-HR ROUND
  • Q2. 1ST ROUND WAS VERY SIMPLE 2ND WAS LITTLE COMPLEX 3RD&4TH ROUND WAS VERY SIMPLE

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - PREPARE BASIC PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS AND APTITUDE

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do we use BigInteger in java ?
  • Ans. 

    BigInteger is used for mathematical operations involving very large integers in Java.

    • BigInteger is used when the range of values supported by primitive data types like int and long is not sufficient.

    • It is commonly used in cryptography and security applications.

    • It provides methods for arithmetic, bitwise, and logical operations on large integers.

    • Example: calculating factorial of a large number, generating large prime nu

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Merge Sort Algo code in java
  • Ans. 

    Merge Sort Algo code in java

    • Divide the array into two halves

    • Recursively sort the two halves

    • Merge the sorted halves

    • Time complexity: O(n log n)

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Not a very good interview experience. I was asked 2-3 questions only. Not satisfied with interview process.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Capgemini Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Capgemini Mainframe Developer interview?
Capgemini interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Capgemini interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Capgemini Mainframe Developer 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 Cobol, Cics, JCL, Db2 and VSAM.
What are the top questions asked in Capgemini Mainframe Developer interview?

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