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Caterpillar Inc Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers
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7 interviews found
Iftak Hussain
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Java8 Stream Related Questions
- Q2. Spring Boot Basics
I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.
90 mins, 3 coding questions
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- C++
I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.
Based on CS fundamentals
Normal questions based on arrays and strings
No of candidates shortlisted after GD is not fixed it is based on performance.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself
- Q2. Questions related to my projects
I applied via campus placement at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.
The first round was aptitude conducted through AMCAT. It had logical, verbal and quantitative aptitude (gamified aptitude round) and technical quiz. And the shortlists from this round had Automata coding test
The GD was for about 45 min and with two topics. The topic i got was "Is driverlesscar suitable for India? "
(1 Question)
- Q1. This was a purely technical round . Most of the questions were related to the projects from bachelors and masters
(1 Question)
- Q1. There was a one on one coding round, where you were asked to write the programs and explain it to the panel.
(1 Question)
- Q1. These were some usual questions like what are your plans for five years, where would you want to see yourself in 5 years , etc,...
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. First round was mostly basics of angular and JavaScript
(1 Question)
- Q1. This round was more focused of in depth of JavaScript and angular
(1 Question)
- Q1. Managerial round for 1.5 hrs with non stop situational based questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Normal HR related questions
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Basic as well as core part of it
Selected
I applied via campus placement at Amrita Institute of Technology & Science, Coimbatore and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
60 questions on basic coding and aptitude
General topics happening in world
(1 Question)
- Q1. Work done on project in college and memory allocation question on basic coding
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Selected
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
Pure technical ... Will happen for at least an hour with 2 members panel
(2 Questions)
- Q1. TSI round(behavioural) ... These will be taken by 3 managers and 2 of them should be satisfied Ex: What you do if you have conflicts with your immediate team lead?
- Q2. What is the most challenging task you faced ? And why it was challenging?
- Ans.
Migrating a legacy system to a new technology stack.
Understanding the existing system architecture and functionality.
Identifying the gaps and limitations of the legacy system.
Researching and selecting the appropriate technology stack for the migration.
Ensuring data integrity and compatibility during the migration process.
Testing and debugging the migrated system to ensure it functions correctly.
Training and supporting
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Can you explain the difference between a stack and a queue and provide a real-world example where each would be used.
- Ans.
A stack is a Last In First Out (LIFO) data structure, while a queue is a First In First Out (FIFO) data structure.
Stack: LIFO - Last In First Out. Example: browser history where the last page visited is the first to be accessed.
Queue: FIFO - First In First Out. Example: a line at a grocery store where the first person in line is the first to be served.
- Q2. Given an array of integers, write a function to find the two numbers that add up to a specific target. How would you optimize this solution?
- Ans.
Function to find two numbers in array that add up to target. Optimize solution.
Use a hash map to store each number and its index as you iterate through the array.
For each number, check if the difference between the target and the number exists in the hash map.
Return the indices of the two numbers that add up to the target.
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PRABHANJAN MISHRA
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Aptitute with cs fundamental questions (MCQ)
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Explanation of project
- Ans.
Developed a web application for tracking inventory in a warehouse
Used React.js for front-end development
Implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js for back-end
Utilized PostgreSQL database for storing inventory data
- Q2. Sql query to fetch specific column
- Ans.
Use SELECT statement in SQL to fetch specific column from a table.
Use SELECT column_name FROM table_name;
Replace column_name with the name of the column you want to fetch.
Replace table_name with the name of the table where the column is located.
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Sigma Electric Manufacturing Corporation
Anonymous
posted on 30 May 2024
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basics of OOP and JavaScript related
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