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Updated 14 Nov 2024

CapitalOne Lead Software Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Asked to write a bank application - which includes adding,removing,transferring of money

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Diff between react and jQuery
  • Ans. 

    React is a modern JavaScript library for building user interfaces, while jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript library for DOM manipulation.

    • React is component-based, promoting reusability and modularity.

    • React uses a virtual DOM for efficient updates, while jQuery directly manipulates the DOM.

    • React is declarative, making it easier to reason about the UI, while jQuery is imperative.

    • React is typically used for single-pa...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 dsa questions medium level

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2 medium level dp questions based on string and stocks
  • Q2. One hard question based on graph
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr questions and java , springboot questions etc
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding:Sliding Window
  • Q2. Coding: Trees(Leetcode Easy)
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Puzzles,Resume,Projects,Past Internships
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary,Location,Leaves
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical Aptitude on singalton pattern

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is man in middle attack?
  • Ans. 

    A man-in-the-middle attack is a cyber security attack where the attacker secretly intercepts and possibly alters the communication between two parties.

    • Attacker intercepts communication between two parties

    • Attacker may alter the communication

    • Commonly occurs in public Wi-Fi networks

    • Can lead to data theft or unauthorized access

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to protect api?
  • Ans. 

    Protecting API involves using authentication, authorization, encryption, rate limiting, and monitoring.

    • Implement authentication mechanisms such as OAuth, JWT, or API keys

    • Use authorization to control access to different parts of the API

    • Encrypt sensitive data using SSL/TLS

    • Implement rate limiting to prevent abuse and protect against DDoS attacks

    • Monitor API traffic for unusual activity and potential security threats

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Whats is csrf ?
  • Ans. 

    CSRF stands for Cross-Site Request Forgery, a type of attack where a malicious website tricks a user into performing actions on another website without their knowledge.

    • CSRF attacks exploit the trust that a site has in a user's browser, by sending unauthorized requests using the user's session.

    • Prevent CSRF attacks by using tokens in forms, checking the origin of requests, and implementing proper authentication and autho...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want ti join airpay?
  • Q2. Why you leave current organisation?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Test was based on arrays and some dsa concepts.

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

Coding and aptitude round

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tree dsa questions
Round 3 - Puzzles Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Horse race question
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Location specific question

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. I've been interviewed for Java profile. Mostly questions are related with data structure and algorithm complexity. Java 8 features, some coding related questions, problem solving etc.
  • Q2. Micro service related questions, designing
  • Q3. Red-black tree, implementation and complexity of the same
  • Ans. 

    Red-black tree is a self-balancing binary search tree with O(log n) complexity for insertion, deletion, and search.

    • Red-black tree is a type of binary search tree with additional properties to ensure balance.

    • It has two types of nodes - red and black - with specific rules for their placement.

    • The tree is balanced by performing rotations and color flips during insertion and deletion.

    • Complexity of insertion, deletion, and s...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do prepare for data structure and algorithm. Problem solving and core java in depth for java developer profile.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Python Questions Work Exp related discussions
  • Q2. Snake and Ladder Problem
  • Ans. 

    Snake and Ladder Problem is a classic board game where players move their tokens based on the roll of a dice.

    • The game involves a board with numbered squares, where players move their tokens based on the roll of a dice.

    • Snakes and ladders on the board can either help a player advance or set them back.

    • The game continues until a player reaches the final square, usually 100, to win.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - rejected cause of bad / not relevant previous work experience. rest all I completed

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Javascript,html, CSS and MySQL

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic NodeJs and MySQL questions,scenario-based technical questions and basic interview questions
  • Q2. What is an event loop, The second highest from the table
  • Ans. 

    An event loop is a programming construct that waits for and dispatches events or messages in a program.

    • Event loop is commonly used in asynchronous programming to handle tasks like I/O operations without blocking the main thread.

    • It continuously checks for events in a queue and processes them one by one.

    • Examples of event loops include Node.js event loop for handling asynchronous operations in JavaScript.

    • Event loop helps ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic nodejs and SQL queries question
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic interview question and technology based

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Airpay Payment Services Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • nodejs
  • MySQL
  • restapi

CapitalOne Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CapitalOne Lead Software Engineer interview?
CapitalOne interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the CapitalOne interview process are Coding Test.
How to prepare for CapitalOne Lead Software 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 CapitalOne. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at CapitalOne expect are AWS, Agile, Cloud, Computer science and Open Source.

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