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Updated 2 Mar 2025

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Cant remember much of how round 1 happened

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Give a base 7 representation of a number - coding question
  • Ans. 

    Convert a number to base 7 representation

    • Divide the number by 7 and store the remainder in each step

    • Repeat until the quotient is 0

    • Reverse the remainders to get the base 7 representation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Min and max in matrix calculation
  • Ans. 

    Finding the minimum and maximum values in a matrix

    • Iterate through each element in the matrix to find the minimum and maximum values

    • Initialize min and max variables with the first element in the matrix

    • Compare each element with the current min and max values and update accordingly

    • Example: For a matrix [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]], min = 1, max = 6

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on design more. Coding questions are known to be simple in cohesity rounds when compared to rubrik

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SQA Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 18 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding questions, Network Protocols, oops, operating system
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Database management system, Storage concepts
Cohesity Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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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 Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coin change problem
  • Ans. 

    The coin change problem involves finding the minimum number of coins needed to make a certain amount of change.

    • Use dynamic programming to solve this problem efficiently.

    • Start by creating a table to store the minimum number of coins needed for each amount from 0 to the target amount.

    • Iterate through each coin denomination and update the table accordingly.

    • Return the value in the table corresponding to the target amount as

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Basic java fundamnetals
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Left view of binary tree
  • Ans. 

    The left view of a binary tree shows the nodes that are visible when looking at the tree from the left side.

    • The left view of a binary tree can be obtained by performing a level order traversal and keeping track of the first node at each level.

    • Example: For a binary tree with root node 1, left child 2, and right child 3, the left view would be [1, 2].

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Peak element in rotated sorted array
  • Ans. 

    Peak element in rotated sorted array

    • Peak element is greater than its neighbors

    • Binary search can be used to find peak element

    • Consider edge cases like array with only one element or no peak element

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Miscoservice architecture

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java basic questions OOP and simple code
  • Q2. String manipulation and string index access
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about you self
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with a strong background in computer science and experience in developing innovative solutions.

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from XYZ University

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Experience working on projects involving machine learning and artificial intelligence

    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you see yourself after 5 year in this org ?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software engineer leading a team of developers, contributing to innovative projects, and continuously learning and growing in my role.

    • Leading a team of developers on challenging projects

    • Contributing to innovative software solutions

    • Continuously learning and growing in my role

    • Possibly pursuing advanced certifications or degrees to enhance my skills

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Great org to grow

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Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 29 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Referral

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Processes and details about steps involved when a server is accessed from browser. L1-L7
  • Q2. Troubleshoot drive errors and server HW.

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the payment processing
  • Ans. 

    Payment processing involves the steps taken to authorize, capture, and settle transactions between a buyer and seller.

    • Payment processing starts with the authorization of a transaction, where the payment method is verified and approved.

    • Once authorized, the payment is captured, meaning the funds are transferred from the buyer's account to the seller's account.

    • Finally, the transaction is settled, which involves the transf...

  • Answered by AI

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Implementation Based Question (Anagrams) on Code Signal .

Round 2 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What was the most difficult subject you faced ? how did you prepare for it
  • Ans. 

    The most difficult subject I faced was advanced calculus.

    • I struggled with understanding complex mathematical concepts and applying them to real-world problems.

    • I prepared for it by seeking help from professors, attending extra tutoring sessions, and practicing with challenging problems.

    • I also utilized online resources and study groups to enhance my understanding and improve my problem-solving skills.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to join cohesity?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Cohesity because of their innovative technology and strong company culture.

    • Innovative technology - Cohesity is known for their cutting-edge solutions in data management and storage.

    • Strong company culture - I have heard great things about Cohesity's inclusive and collaborative work environment.

    • Career growth opportunities - I believe that joining Cohesity will provide me with valuable learning experiences

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What was the most complex project you worked on? what made it complex?
  • Ans. 

    The most complex project I worked on was developing a machine learning algorithm for predicting customer churn in a telecom company.

    • The project involved analyzing large volumes of customer data to identify patterns and factors leading to churn.

    • Implementing various machine learning models such as logistic regression, random forests, and neural networks to predict churn accurately.

    • Dealing with imbalanced data and optimiz...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How is Reliability ensured in Networks?
  • Ans. 

    Reliability in networks is ensured through redundancy, fault tolerance, monitoring, and regular maintenance.

    • Redundancy: Having backup components or paths to prevent single points of failure.

    • Fault tolerance: Systems are designed to continue functioning even if a component fails.

    • Monitoring: Constantly checking network performance and addressing issues proactively.

    • Regular maintenance: Updating software, replacing hardware...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is Virtual Memory?
  • Ans. 

    Virtual memory is a memory management technique that allows a computer to compensate for physical memory shortages by temporarily transferring data from RAM to disk storage.

    • Virtual memory allows programs to use more memory than is physically available on the computer.

    • It helps in multitasking by allowing multiple programs to run simultaneously without running out of memory.

    • Virtual memory uses a combination of RAM and di...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cohesity Software Engineer Intern interview:
  • DSA
  • Computer Networking
  • Operating Systems
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong with your DSA and implementation. Having good projects in CV is a must, they expect you had worked on some complex project.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. A simple linked list question
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Detect cycle in undirected graph

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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AEM Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Aug 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you create editable templates
  • Q2. Tell me about your past projects

AEM Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How to create custom components in AEM?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

20 Mcqs and 2 coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort zeroes to end of array
  • Ans. 

    Sort zeroes to end of array

    • Iterate through the array and move all zeroes to the end

    • Use two pointers approach to swap elements

    • Maintain a count of zeroes encountered

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions on oops

Skills evaluated in this interview

Associate Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Triplets with Given Sum Problem Given an array or list ARR consisting of N integers, your task is to identify all distinct triplets within the array that sum up to a specified number K. Explanation: A triplet is a set {ARR[i], ARR[j], ARR[k... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Word Search Problem Backtracking Leetcode

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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Cohesity Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cohesity interview?
Cohesity interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cohesity interview process are Technical, HR and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Cohesity 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 Cohesity. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cohesity expect are Data Management, Data Processing, Computer science, Linux and Product Management.
What are the top questions asked in Cohesity interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cohesity interview -

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  3. How is Reliability ensured in Networ...read more
How long is the Cohesity interview process?

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

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