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Updated 16 Dec 2024

CRED Software Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

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

Build a typeahead component

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Build a form for personal details
  • Ans. 

    Build a form for personal details

    • Include fields for name, email, phone number, address, date of birth

    • Use input fields, dropdowns, and date pickers for user input

    • Add validation for required fields and correct formats

    • Consider user experience with clear labels and easy navigation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Add validations to different fields
  • Ans. 

    Implement validations for different fields in software development.

    • Identify the fields that require validation such as email, password, phone number, etc.

    • Use regular expressions to validate input data format.

    • Implement client-side and server-side validations to ensure data integrity.

    • Display error messages for invalid input to guide users on correct data entry.

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Implement phone directory search system

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare low level design

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Interview experience
3
Average
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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Insights about company and candidate
  • Q2. If I know Data structures or not?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have knowledge of data structures.

    • I have experience with common data structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs.

    • I understand the time and space complexity of different data structures and their operations.

    • I have implemented data structures in various programming languages like C++, Java, and Python.

    • For example, I have used a hash table to efficiently store and retrieve data in consta

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared and enjoy the process. Cred has a good management.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were 2 easy question 1 medium
Question were good but have weak test case.

Round 2 - Assignment 

This was project or lld round.
You just be aware of class and other stuff.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on project Asked graph coding question in real scenerio. Like asked what algorithm you will use for different real life problems
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why engineering and what u know about cred

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with dsa especially graph algo bfs dfs

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 (2)

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 (1)

 Software Engineer Tester

 (1)

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 (2)

 Software Development Engineer Intern

 (1)

 Devops Engineer

 (1)

 Network Engineer

 (1)

 Sdet

 (1)

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

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Test was based on arrays and some dsa concepts.

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

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Scenarios base conding round

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Questions on strings in javascript.
Basic javascript and typescript.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on cloud technologies
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Cultural fit and salary related discussion
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
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

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Skills evaluated in this interview

CRED Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CRED Software Engineer interview?
CRED interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the CRED interview process are Resume Shortlist, Coding Test and Assignment.
What are the top questions asked in CRED Software Engineer interview?

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