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Citrix Staff Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 13 Apr 2022

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C programming questions like unions, structures, unions inside structures, 1 program to write from linked list
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 program for strings to write with test cases, GDB related questions, after loading all library if gdb shows all zeros then what can be wrong.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 simple linked list program, current project related stuffs, some questions related to my knowledge about Load Balancing.
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One to one with manager, 1 simple programming question, not to write code just explain how to solve
Round 6 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Citrix Staff Software Developer interview:
  • string
  • linked list
  • C
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - geeksforgeeks easy and medium is enough

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Find longest palindromic substring in a given string.
  • Ans. 

    Use dynamic programming to find the longest palindromic substring in a given string.

    • Iterate through the string and expand around each character to find palindromes.

    • Store the length of the longest palindrome found so far.

    • Return the substring based on the start and end indices of the longest palindrome.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to serialize and deserialise a tree
  • Ans. 

    To serialize and deserialize a tree, use a recursive approach to traverse the tree and store the data in a suitable format.

    • Use pre-order traversal to serialize the tree by storing the node values in a list or string.

    • For deserialization, reconstruct the tree by recursively building nodes from the serialized data.

    • Consider using JSON or XML format for serialization to easily store and retrieve tree structure.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Find if a given regex (containing ., * and lower case english chars) matches a given string.
  • Ans. 

    Use regex library to match given regex with string.

    • Use a regex library like re in Python to match the given regex with the string.

    • Check if the regex matches the string using the library functions.

    • Handle cases where the regex contains special characters like . and * appropriately.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Explain about throttling and implement throttle function.
  • Ans. 

    Throttling is a technique used to control the rate of requests sent to a server.

    • Throttling helps prevent server overload by limiting the number of requests processed at a time.

    • Implementing a throttle function involves setting a maximum request rate and delaying excess requests.

    • Example: Implementing a throttle function in a web application to limit the number of API calls made to a third-party service.

    • Example: Throttlin...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Find squares of elements in a sorted array and return the sorted response.
  • Ans. 

    Sort the squares of elements in a sorted array and return the sorted response.

    • Iterate through the array and square each element.

    • Store the squared values in a new array.

    • Sort the new array and return it.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Write a short promise example and implement your own promise
  • Ans. 

    A promise is a commitment to do something in the future, typically used for asynchronous operations in JavaScript.

    • Promises are used to handle asynchronous operations in JavaScript.

    • They represent a value that may be available now, in the future, or never.

    • Promises have three states: pending, fulfilled, or rejected.

    • Example: new Promise((resolve, reject) => { setTimeout(() => resolve('Done!'), 1000); });

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain event loop, what are different types of queues in event loop
  • Ans. 

    Event loop is a mechanism that allows for asynchronous execution of code by managing the order of events in a single thread.

    • Event loop continuously checks the call stack for any functions that need to be executed, and processes them in a non-blocking manner.

    • Different types of queues in event loop include microtask queue (Promise callbacks), macrotask queue (setTimeout, setInterval callbacks), and animation frame queue

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is virtual DOM and why its faster
  • Ans. 

    Virtual DOM is a lightweight copy of the actual DOM, used to improve performance by minimizing direct manipulation of the real DOM.

    • Virtual DOM is a concept used in frameworks like React to optimize rendering performance.

    • Changes are first made to the virtual DOM, which is then compared to the real DOM to identify the minimal updates needed.

    • This approach reduces the number of actual DOM manipulations, resulting in faster...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ServiceNow Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • React.Js
  • Javascript
  • DSA

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse the linked list.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Internel working of Hashmap
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain OOPS concept and how you apply it in your implementation
  • Ans. 

    OOPS is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data in the form of fields and code in the form of procedures.

    • OOPS focuses on the concept of classes and objects

    • Encapsulation: bundling data and methods that operate on the data within a single unit

    • Inheritance: allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class

    • Polymorphism: ability to present the same interface for diffe...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between Comparable and Comparator. Difference between Abstract Class and Interface
  • Ans. 

    Comparable is an interface used for natural ordering, Comparator is an interface used for custom ordering. Abstract class can have method implementations, Interface cannot.

    • Comparable interface is used to define the natural ordering of objects. Example: String class implements Comparable interface for natural ordering based on alphabetical order.

    • Comparator interface is used to define custom ordering of objects. Example:...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Given a string. Find the number of occurrences of each character
  • Ans. 

    Count occurrences of each character in a given string

    • Create an array to store the count of each character

    • Iterate through the string and increment the count of each character in the array

    • Return the array with counts for each character

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Given an array. Remove the number of duplicates
  • Ans. 

    Remove duplicates from an array of strings

    • Iterate through the array and store each element in a set to keep track of unique values

    • Create a new array with the unique values from the set

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Given a student object having name and grade data variables. Sort the object on the basis of highest grade.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It included aptitude, technical and coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on SQL(Joins)
  • Q2. Questions on arrays, substrings
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Location preferred
  • Ans. 

    Remote work preferred, open to occasional travel

    • Remote work preferred

    • Open to occasional travel

    • Flexible with location

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Family background
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic java fundamentals
  • Q2. Spring boot,sql
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Some technical questions from manager
  • Q2. Some challenges or scenario based questions
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discussion mostly
  • Q2. Benifts that they offer with TR
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked linq question and answered correctly with little modification, still was not impressed
  • Q2. Expections were little high.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the importance of manual testing when compared to automation testing
  • Ans. 

    Manual testing is important for exploratory testing, usability testing, and ad-hoc testing.

    • Manual testing allows for exploratory testing where testers can explore the application and identify unexpected issues.

    • Usability testing, which involves real users interacting with the software, is best done manually to capture user experience.

    • Ad-hoc testing, where testers randomly test the application without predefined test cas...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Real life scenario on web application testing
  • Ans. 

    Testing a web application for an online shopping platform

    • Testing the functionality of adding items to the cart and checking out

    • Testing the payment gateway integration for secure transactions

    • Testing the search functionality to ensure accurate results are displayed

    • Testing the responsiveness of the website on different devices and browsers

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If some one want to apply any of the job in this company then please do have some experience even though they mentioned for freshers bsc, however you do your interview as best as possible at last they gonna reject bsc of lack of experience. Same happened to me.So plzz only attened any Oracle company interview if you have experience.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 5 Oct 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the inheritance?
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a mechanism in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Allows a class to inherit attributes and methods from another class

    • Promotes code reusability and reduces redundancy

    • Creates a parent-child relationship between classes

    • Derived class can override or extend the functionality of the base class

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the types of joins in mysql
  • Ans. 

    Types of joins in MySQL include inner join, left join, right join, and full join.

    • Inner join: Returns rows when there is a match in both tables.

    • Left join: Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

    • Right join: Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table.

    • Full join: Returns rows when there is a match in one of the tables.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to handle multiple api's
  • Ans. 

    Use a centralized API gateway to manage and route requests to multiple APIs efficiently.

    • Implement a centralized API gateway to handle incoming requests and route them to the appropriate API based on the endpoint.

    • Utilize API management tools like Apigee, Kong, or AWS API Gateway to manage and monitor multiple APIs.

    • Consider implementing a caching layer to improve performance and reduce the number of requests to external

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What does strstr function do?
  • Ans. 

    strstr function searches for a substring within a string and returns a pointer to the first occurrence of the substring.

    • Used in C programming language

    • Syntax: char *strstr(const char *haystack, const char *needle)

    • Example: char *str = strstr("hello world", "world")

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at K L E S Education College, Hubli and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The aptitude test was conducted online modh

Round 2 - Coding Test 

There were 3 codes given and had to choose 1 and write it down in pen paper mode

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops questions like encpuslation, abstraction
  • Q2. Os questions like paging, segmentation
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Same basich hr questions introduce ur self
  • Q2. Why Visteon, and what do u know about Visteon
  • Ans. 

    Visteon is a leading global automotive supplier known for innovative technology solutions in the automotive industry.

    • Visteon is a well-established company with a strong reputation in the automotive industry.

    • They are known for their cutting-edge technology solutions for vehicle cockpit electronics.

    • Visteon has a global presence and works with major automotive manufacturers around the world.

    • The company focuses on developi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The company hr are friendly and easy to talk to I was not selected even though clearing all rounds so don't worry it happens.

Citrix Interview FAQs

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Citrix interview process usually has 6 rounds. The most common rounds in the Citrix interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
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