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Updated 21 Jan 2025

Top CGI Group Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Compress the String Ninja has been given a program to do basic string compression. For a character that is consecutively repeated more than once, he needs to replace the ...read more
  • Q2. Java Question What are the various access specifiers in Java?
  • Q3. Java Question How many types of memory areas are allocated by JVM?
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CGI Group Software Engineer Interview Experiences

80 interviews found

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Questions on core java
  • Q2. Current project architecture
  • Ans. 

    Our current project architecture follows a microservices approach.

    • We use Docker containers to deploy each microservice.

    • We have a centralized API gateway to handle requests and routing.

    • We use Kubernetes for orchestration and scaling.

    • We use a combination of NoSQL and SQL databases depending on the service's needs.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Roles and responsibilities in current project
  • Q4. Pattern based coding questions
  • Q5. Write a code to find Number of occurrences of a word in a string
  • Ans. 

    Code to find number of occurrences of a word in a string

    • Split the string into an array of words

    • Loop through the array and count the occurrences of the given word

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Questions on SQL

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There were 2 technical rounds.First round primarily focused on core java and roles and responsibilities in the current project.Second round consisted of coding questions as well as questions on SQL, Hibernate.It is better to answer the question based on your current project.Explain in detail about the work you did for the current project.

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Praveen Tyagi

posted on 18 Nov 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops concept,extension method ,constructors,arrays
  • Q2. Multithreading ,singleton,extension method,middleware

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in May 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Core Java Based, Exception handling
  • Q2. Sql related- DML,DDL,SQL and Related to Joins, Views, etc
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More of project related with hiring manager
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Onsite people interviewed me, more Related to current project and experience
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion regarding compensation and other benefits

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and focus, Presence of mind is important to tackle their questions effectively.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sort the list of car model in reverse order
  • Ans. 

    Sort the list of car models in reverse order

    • Use a sorting algorithm like bubble sort or quicksort to rearrange the array in reverse order

    • Alternatively, use built-in functions like sort() with a custom comparator function to achieve the same result

  • Answered by AI

CGI Group interview questions for designations

 Associate Software Engineer

 (50)

 Senior Software Engineer

 (45)

 Software Testing Engineer

 (2)

 Software Engineer Trainee

 (1)

 System Software Engineer

 (1)

 Lead Software Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Software Test Engineer

 (3)

 Senior Software Development Engineer

 (2)

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Singleton can be broken by cloning, how to prevent it?
  • Ans. 

    To prevent Singleton from being broken by cloning, we can override the clone method and throw an exception.

    • Override the clone method in the Singleton class and throw an exception to prevent cloning.

    • Alternatively, you can return the same instance in the clone method instead of creating a new instance.

    • Use serialization and deserialization to create a new instance of the Singleton class.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Remove repeating letters in a string using streams
  • Ans. 

    Use streams to remove repeating letters in a string

    • Convert the string to a character array

    • Use a stream to filter out repeating characters

    • Collect the characters back into a string

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Get interview-ready with Top CGI Group Interview Questions

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Qns related to c# , angular and sql
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based complex coding question Advanced questions on c#
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial Round
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Relocation and other formalities
  • Q2. Basic HR questions

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Bhavya Pasupu

posted on 2 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops concepts like Abstraction and Interface
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Visual studio project creation steps
  • Ans. 

    Visual Studio project creation involves several steps to set up a new project.

    • Open Visual Studio IDE

    • Click on 'File' > 'New' > 'Project'

    • Select the project type (e.g. Console Application, Web Application)

    • Choose the programming language (e.g. C#, VB.NET)

    • Specify project name, location, and solution name

    • Click 'Create' to generate the project files

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Visual studio > file > new > project name
  • Ans. 

    Creating a new project in Visual Studio involves navigating to File > New > Project and providing a name for the project.

    • Navigate to File menu in Visual Studio

    • Select New option

    • Choose Project option

    • Enter a name for the project

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Challenge faced
  • Q2. Explained challenge faced
  • Ans. 

    Developing a real-time chat application with WebSocket technology

    • Implemented WebSocket protocol for real-time communication

    • Faced challenges with handling large volumes of concurrent connections

    • Optimized code for efficient message delivery and latency reduction

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Lambda function, dictionary in python
  • Q2. Traverse json. Args and kwargs

Software Engineer interview

user image Viveka ETV

posted on 1 Jan 2022

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics on all the core concepts of pega
  • Q2. Scenario based questions which are easy to answer if we have good practical o
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview with basic questions about java , c languages

CGI Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CGI Group Software Engineer interview?
CGI Group interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the CGI Group interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for CGI Group 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, PLSQL and Agile.
What are the top questions asked in CGI Group Software Engineer interview?

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

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How long is the CGI Group Software Engineer interview process?

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

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