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Updated 28 Jul 2023

CRED Backend Developer Interview Experiences for Experienced

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Microservices architecture
  • Q2. High scale system design
  • Ans. 

    Designing high scale systems involves careful planning for scalability, reliability, and performance.

    • Identify the key components of the system and their interactions

    • Use distributed systems and microservices architecture for scalability

    • Implement caching mechanisms to improve performance

    • Utilize load balancing and horizontal scaling to handle increased traffic

    • Monitor system performance and implement auto-scaling mechanism

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Optimise SQL queries to transmit large datasets and check for resiliency

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong technical skills and good communication is a must

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There are 3 questions. basic to medium level.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction about yourself
  • Q2. Explain about your projects
  • Q3. Solve a Coding problem
  • Q4. Walk through project code
  • Ans. 

    I will walk through a project code to explain its structure and functionality.

    • Start by explaining the overall architecture of the project

    • Discuss the main components/modules and their interactions

    • Explain any key algorithms or data structures used

    • Highlight any design patterns or best practices implemented

    • Provide examples of specific code snippets to illustrate your points

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There was a coding question of string level was Easy to Medium and we can also expect SQL query in this

Round 2 - Low Level Design Round 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design Book My Show
  • Q2. Project Discussion
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I Expected the HLD in this but for freshers there is no HLD only DSA, that was N- Queen Problem
  • Q2. Project Discussion that's it
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic HR Questions
  • Q2. It's easy round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Walk through with DB concepts and SQL queries
prepare low level design questions
and prepare leetcode Easy to Medium questions
Good to go now!
all the best!
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Hackerearth Coding Test

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical Round with Senior Software Engineer around Java, DSA and APIs
  • Q2. 1. Check Valid Parenthesis, 2. Given a problem design your own API and suitable URL for it Discussions about implementation and designing of the above two questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. One-on-one round with Project manager
  • Q2. Architecture and System design round, but interviewer given me Java Coding , some basic question and asked some questions on SQL then in the middle of the interview he told that we are not going forward wi...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for OneCard Backend Developer interview:
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • REST API
  • Java
  • Database
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please the availability of the interviewers first then schedule a call. Candidates really do hard work and reach for the final interviews hoping to have atleast a proper interview. If anyone is already selected for the role, don't schedule an interview at all. Even did not received any updates yet.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

They have problem of K sorted array and you need to make an sorted array of it.

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Your current job role
  • Q2. Software Developer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for the DSA and basic OOPs question.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions on data structures
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Second round was Managerial Round. The interviewer basically had a conversation with me and asked some hr questions also.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

It was simple program of url shorting for registered and non registered users each request must have unique shortened url.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Palindrome implementation and run time
  • Ans. 

    A palindrome is a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward. Implementing it involves comparing the first and last characters and iterating towards the middle.

    • Implement a function that takes a string as input and returns true if it is a palindrome, false otherwise.

    • Use two pointers, one starting from the beginning and the other from the end, and compare the characters at each position.

    • If the characters matc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. DSA and various algorithms and run time
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round was one on one with VP of engineering. Basic q and a regarding role and responsibilities
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Relocation, Reason For job change, future plan, careers objective

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice DSA and algorithms
In coding test they asked you explain code and if there is any improvement needed in code.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Find connected components in a graph
  • Ans. 

    Use Depth First Search (DFS) to find connected components in a graph

    • Start by initializing all vertices as unvisited

    • Iterate through each vertex and perform DFS to find connected components

    • Keep track of visited vertices to avoid revisiting

    • Example: For a graph with vertices {A, B, C} and edges {(A, B), (B, C)}, the connected components are {A, B, C}

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design chess game
  • Ans. 

    Design a chess game with proper board setup, piece movements, and win conditions.

    • Create a 8x8 grid to represent the chess board

    • Assign initial positions to each type of chess piece (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king)

    • Implement rules for each piece's movement (e.g. pawn moves forward, rook moves horizontally/vertically)

    • Check for valid moves and capture opponent's pieces

    • Implement win conditions (checkmate, stalemate)

    • ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy coding questions DSA

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse a linked list
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a linked list by changing the pointers direction

    • Start with three pointers: current, previous, and next

    • Iterate through the linked list, updating the pointers to reverse the direction

    • Update the head pointer to point to the new first node

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find middle of linked list
  • Ans. 

    To find the middle of a linked list, use the slow and fast pointer technique.

    • Initialize two pointers, slow and fast, both pointing to the head of the linked list.

    • Move slow pointer by one step and fast pointer by two steps until fast reaches the end of the list.

    • The position of the slow pointer will be the middle of the linked list.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pick from a basket of oranges
  • Ans. 

    The question is asking to pick an orange from a basket.

    • Carefully select a ripe orange without any bruises or blemishes

    • Gently twist the orange off the stem to avoid damaging the fruit

    • Check for firmness and weight to determine ripeness

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Open Financial Technologies Private Limited Software Engineer interview:
  • Easy DSA

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Min and max value from an array of integers, reverse of a string

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data Structures, Algorithms, Understand Common Problem Patterns,
  • Q2. Advance Laravel and PHP

CRED Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CRED Backend Developer interview for experienced candidates?
CRED interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the CRED interview process for experienced candidates are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for CRED Backend Developer interview for experienced candidates?
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 CRED . The most common topics and skills that interviewers at CRED expect are Backend, Health Insurance, Product Development, Scalability and Software Development.
What are the top questions asked in CRED Backend Developer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the CRED Backend Developer interview for experienced candidates -

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