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Updated 12 Nov 2024

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Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions

user image Balamaheswara J

posted on 21 Jul 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Write python code to remove duplicates from list of string
  • Q2. Write SQL to get 2nd highest sal
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pyspark scd type2 implementation
  • Q2. Remove duplicates in a dataframe

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Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Nov 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Snowflake features- cloning, sharing, time travel etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare based on JD

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Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Feb 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on sql and past experiences
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Client round discussion with client
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Generic whereabouts and compensation

Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions

user image Narendra Bhardwaj

posted on 23 Nov 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. This will be related to your profile and skillset.
  • Q2. Questions about your project
3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. Managerial questions also asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep prepare based on the resume. Mostly things will asked related to your resume.

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Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Oct 2023

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Oct 2022.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Spark Architecture
  • Q2. Question on Query involving window function
  • Q3. Data skewness handling in spark
  • Q4. Optimisation technique in saprk

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Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 May 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Majorly discuss the big data technologies. Some questions on sql and spark
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Majorly a techno managerial round to see your confidence how got you are kn big data technology and check your candidature
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and benefits discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident. Brush up basic skills on spark and most importantly sql and python

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Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (12 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself and Project
  • Q2. What was you day-to-day job in your project
  • Q3. Spark Architecture
  • Q4. How DAG handle Fault tolerance?
  • Q5. What is shuffling? How to Handle Shuffling?
  • Q6. What is the difference between repartition and Coelsce?
  • Q7. How do you handle Incremental data?
  • Q8. What is SCD ??
  • Q9. Scenerio based questions related to Spark ?
  • Q10. Two SQL Codes and Two Python codes like reverse a string ?
  • Q11. Find top 5 countries with highest population in Spark and SQL
  • Q12. Using two tables find the different records for different joins
2

One-on-one Round (7 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a catalyst optimiser? How it works?
  • Q2. Tell me about the optimization you used in your project.
  • Q3. Pyspark question related to merging two schemas?
  • Q4. What is the best approach to finding whether the data frame is empty or not?
  • Q5. Spark Architecture
  • Q6. How do you decide on cores and worker nodes?
  • Q7. What happens when we enforce schema ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Persistent Systems Senior Data Engineer interview:
  • SQL
  • Pyspark
  • Python
  • Spark
  • Database
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with Spark core concepts and SQL Coding

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Platform - Hackerank
Duration - 2 Hours
Topics - Spark and SQL

2

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the common file formats used in data storages? Which one is best for compression?
  • Q2. SQL Problem - Given the empoyee attendance table, write a query to print the employees who is abscent for more than cosecutive 10 days in their tenure.
  • Q3. Given the list of words, write the Python program to print the most repeating substring out of all words.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well in SQL, Spark and Python coding problems.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql query to write max salary
  • Q2. What is dense rank in sql
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is spark cluster
  • Q2. How hive works in hdfs

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. ReduceByKey vs groupByKey
  • Q2. Word count in scala
  • Q3. Second highest salary SQL

Skills evaluated in this interview

Coforge Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Coforge Senior Data Engineer interview?
Coforge interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Coforge interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Coforge Senior Data 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 Coforge. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Coforge expect are SQL, Data Warehousing, Python, Communication Skills and Data Modeling.
What are the top questions asked in Coforge Senior Data Engineer interview?

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