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CGI Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 2 Mar 2025

Top CGI Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Why is Java considered platform independent, while the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is platform dependent?
  • Q2. How do you delete duplicates from a table in SQL Server?
  • Q3. Can you explain the difference between setMaxResults() and setFetchSize() in a Query?
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CGI Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

45 interviews found

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic concepts.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One and one coding and technical questions.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous work and responsibilities.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Interview was very easy . They asked about basic java and workflow of spring MVC and servlet and load balancer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was easy got offer letter with in one month. But after joining cgi they will put in the non technical project , completely. Non technical lik analysis for migration and deployment document .it's not suits for developers, you will loose your technical skills.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All topics of functional testing, C#, Selenium, Programs, SQL

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's was easy, prepare all topics
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2022. 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Peoplesoft peopletools
  • Q2. App designer basics, sqr
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations

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 (2)

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java question, plsql questions and real time issues
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Higher concept in jasper reports ,real time questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a client round ,basic questions only.No indepth.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion, past employment discussion, roles .Willing date of join.can notice period re negotiate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confidence .Skilled and real time workers can easily cracked .No such brain storming questions.

Get interview-ready with Top CGI Group Interview Questions

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Content Migration approaches and scenarios
  • Ans. 

    Content migration approaches and scenarios

    • Assess the source and target systems

    • Determine the scope of the migration

    • Choose the appropriate migration method (manual, automated, hybrid)

    • Plan for data mapping and transformation

    • Test the migration thoroughly before executing

    • Consider post-migration tasks such as data validation and cleanup

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Webreports and development scenarios
  • Q3. Integration with third party applications like microsoft dynamics and SAP
  • Ans. 

    Integration with third party applications is crucial for seamless data flow and efficient business processes.

    • Experience with APIs and web services

    • Knowledge of data mapping and transformation

    • Familiarity with middleware solutions like MuleSoft and Dell Boomi

    • Ability to troubleshoot and debug integration issues

    • Examples: integrating Salesforce with SAP for order management, integrating Microsoft Dynamics with HubSpot for ma

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Basics of Java (Collection, Multi treading, Synchronization, Design Pattern)
  • Q2. Spring, Spring Boot
  • Q3. Hibernate questions in depth
  • Q4. JPA, Architecture of microsevices

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Applied through career, got a link of test having combination of java questions and 2 program after 20 days got a interview call it went 45 min, post interview on same call had a managerial round.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic peopletools questions on AE, CI, Peoplecode, File Layout.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Great interview experience, Interviewer was very good at his skills and he asked simple but tricky questions.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude test

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Advance aptitude test

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Group discussion amongst 7 people

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic technical questions
Round 5 - Case Study 

It was a managerial round

Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final discussion with HR

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for CGI Group Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Basic java
  • Basic programming language
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared well .. be confident.. Clear with your thoughts..

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Data warehousing concepts , ETL optimization techniques , Query optimization techniques , complex joins approach

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your data warehousing concepts strongly , SCD dimensions logic , ETL Techniques , loading process & strategy

CGI Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CGI Group Senior Software Engineer interview?
CGI Group interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the CGI Group interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for CGI Group Senior 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 CGI Group. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at CGI Group expect are CGI, SQL, Javascript, Agile and Python.
What are the top questions asked in CGI Group Senior Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the CGI Group Senior Software Engineer interview -

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How long is the CGI Group Senior Software Engineer interview process?

The duration of CGI Group Senior Software Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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CGI Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Process

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  • Technical Round - 2
  • HR Round - 1
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