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Colgate Palmolive Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 24 Apr 2021

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 24 Apr 2021

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. I had interview for data engineer opening for GCP platform. Interview mostly on end to end knowledge on building data pipeline on GCP.
  • Q2. Like what is CICD, bigquery, dataflow

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a data engineer with a strong background in programming and data analysis.

    • Experienced in designing and implementing data pipelines

    • Proficient in SQL, Python, and big data technologies

    • Skilled in data modeling and optimization techniques

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. About project experience
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I was interviewed before May 2023.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current projects
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What challenge did you face and how did you overcome it

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Godrej Consumer Products Data Engineer interview:
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Power Bi
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How you deal with deadlines
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks, set realistic goals, communicate with stakeholders, and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines.

    • Prioritize tasks based on importance and urgency

    • Break down tasks into smaller manageable chunks

    • Regularly communicate with stakeholders to provide updates and manage expectations

    • Adjust plans and resources as needed to meet deadlines

    • Use tools like project management software to track progress and deadlines

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is you expectation carrer
  • Ans. 

    I expect to advance my career by gaining more experience, taking on challenging projects, and eventually moving into a leadership role.

    • Continuously learning new technologies and skills

    • Seeking out opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

    • Building a strong professional network

    • Setting clear career goals and working towards achieving them

    • Example: Completing certifications or advanced degrees to enhance my

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Aptitude Test 

It has behavioural and ability to focus rounds where behavioural have several questions repeated in different forms and answers in different categories. Choose extreme ones, it shows your confidence and clarify

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. More about the projects
  • Q2. What were the innovative ideas you thought
  • Q3. How would you calculate impact of a project
  • Ans. 

    Calculate impact of a project by analyzing key metrics and outcomes.

    • Identify key metrics to measure impact such as revenue, cost savings, customer satisfaction, etc.

    • Quantify the baseline performance before the project and compare it to the performance after the project.

    • Use statistical analysis to determine the significance of the project's impact.

    • Consider both short-term and long-term effects of the project.

    • Seek feedba...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Data Science MCQ questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Building a baseline ML model with EDA etc.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you analyse outliers?
  • Ans. 

    Outliers can be analyzed using statistical methods like Z-score, IQR, or visualization techniques like box plots.

    • Calculate Z-score and identify data points with Z-score greater than a certain threshold as outliers.

    • Use Interquartile Range (IQR) to detect outliers by identifying data points outside 1.5 * IQR range.

    • Visualize data using box plots to identify any data points that fall outside the whiskers.

    • Consider domain kn...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about a time when what you found did not match expectation with what you thought analysing the dataset.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why Unilever now?
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself in brief with your salary expectations and working experience.
  • Ans. I am .............from Pilibhit UP,India completed my graduation in 2010 with 80% marks from Springdale College of Management and Studeis, there are four members in my family my parents and my elder sister,my father is a farmer and my mother is a Housewife and my sister is studying in 12th Class. Recently I had worked for a Property Dealing Company as Computer Operator for more than 1 year, i has no idea that what rem...
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. How can you prove that you are the right man for this job?
  • Ans. Sir , because I have Computer data entry experience and also completed my graduation recently so I can manage and commit that I can enhance my skills and experience for this job.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Grateful for the working environment i advised to all jobseekers that they should be prepared for this company and there is the HR round is too easy and everyone can clear.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you tell java 8 feature
  • Ans. 

    Java 8 introduced several new features including lambda expressions, functional interfaces, streams, and default methods in interfaces.

    • Lambda expressions allow you to write more concise code by providing a way to pass functions as arguments.

    • Functional interfaces are interfaces with a single abstract method, which can be implemented using lambda expressions.

    • Streams provide a way to work with sequences of elements and pe...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I was interviewed before May 2023.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current projects
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What challenge did you face and how did you overcome it

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Godrej Consumer Products Data Engineer interview:
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Power Bi
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Tell me more about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study

Colgate Palmolive Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Colgate Palmolive 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 Colgate Palmolive. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Colgate Palmolive expect are SQL, Information Technology, Python, Nutrition and Ajax.
What are the top questions asked in Colgate Palmolive Data Engineer interview?

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