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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Iftak Hussain

posted on 25 Sep 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java8 Stream Related Questions
  • Q2. Spring Boot Basics

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

The topic given to us was "Is technology making as less humane

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's your major project what have you contributed to it
  • Q2. Why should we hire you

Engineer Trainee Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How you can access RFID?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online with 3 modules- Aptitude, English and Core subject

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Human intelligence vs Artificial Intelligence

System Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Who Won the Election???Elections are going on, and there are two candidates A and B, contesting with each other. There is a queue of voters and in this queue, some of them are supporters of A and some of them are supporters of B. Many of th... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

About smart phone benifits and looses

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your interested subject?
  • Q2. What is your intership about?

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Q1. What are the Drawing softwares you're aware of And How much relevant experience you have in for each software
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your self
  • Ans. 

    Experienced project manager with a proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

    • Over 5 years of project management experience

    • Strong leadership and communication skills

    • Proficient in project management tools such as Asana and Jira

    • Managed a team of 10+ members to launch a new product within a tight deadline

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Details of project management

Project Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is success & what is failure to you? How do you handle failure? - not much interviewer asks such questions, but I believe these are very important questions, if you want to succeed.
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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Star based interview. Questions related to work experience in previous projects. Great questions and interviewer was a great listener. (Ashok kumar)
  • Q2. Situation based evaluation. How a problem was solved by me.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. More drilling with star based interview process. TSI went well and overall questions related to previous experience and handling acute problems.
  • Q2. Entire focus to know why you want to join cat. I mean anybody can go to youtube and learn best answer to this question but no, they still want to know why do I want to join CAT. Unprofessional approach to ...
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Call with on-site manager. Again star based interview and most questions were about experience in dealing with various problems.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR was not responding for a long time. Everytime I reached out to the HR they said we will let you know and this kept on going for almost two weeks. As usual one day I dropped a message and the HR responde...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with all experience where you have solved problems and handled clients and stakeholders. Genuinely answer your experience and don't try to make fake impression. Interviewer will try every possible way to find out whether you are lying or not. Be fluent and always be courteous.

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

General apti questions quants , verbal,logic and coding questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Complete 3 coding questions and pass all testcases

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Ask about the general topics

Senior Software Engineer Testing Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sorting Characters by Frequency Given a string S, sort this string in increasing order based on the frequency of its characters. If two characters have the same frequency, the character with a lesser ASCII value should appear first. Return ... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self introduction

Category Buyer- Sourcing Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Jul 2024

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

I was interviewed in Jan 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about current role
  • Q2. Basic questions on the role interviewed for
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions are scenario based.
E.g. explain a situation where you found a solution for a critical problem in your current role
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in Business Administration and a strong interest in process improvement and data analysis.

    • Recent graduate with a degree in Business Administration

    • Strong interest in process improvement and data analysis

    • Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel and Tableau

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your qualifications?
  • Ans. 

    I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and 2 years of experience in data entry and customer service.

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

    • 2 years of experience in data entry and customer service

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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Caterpillar Inc Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Caterpillar Inc interview?
Caterpillar Inc interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Caterpillar Inc interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Caterpillar Inc 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 Caterpillar Inc. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Caterpillar Inc expect are Project Management, Analytical, Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics.
What are the top questions asked in Caterpillar Inc interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Caterpillar Inc interview -

  1. So you have python mentioned on your resume. Explain what project you did using...read more
  2. In future caterpillar company how to make increase and developm...read more
  3. How will you choose which manufacturing process will be used for a produ...read more
How long is the Caterpillar Inc interview process?

The duration of Caterpillar Inc interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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