Cummins Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. It was an algorithm question which I had to code in 30 minutes
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Q2. Java/Spring related questions were asked
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They asked me about my current project and asked me to design a system similar to that

Aptitute with cs fundamental questions (MCQ)

Q1. Explanation of project
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Developed a web application for tracking inventory in a warehouse
• Used React.js for front-end development

• Implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js for back-end

• Utilized PostgreSQL database for storing inventory data
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Q2. Sql query to fetch specific column
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Use SELECT statement in SQL to fetch specific column from a table.
• Use SELECT column_name FROM table_name;

• Replace column_name with the name of the column you want to fetch.

• Replace table_name with the name of the table where the column is located.
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Q1. What is polymorphism in OOPS
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Polymorphism in OOPS refers to the ability of a single function or method to operate on different types of data.
• Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

• There are two types of polymorphism: compile-time (method overloading) and runtime (method overriding).

• Example: Inheritance allows a child class to override a method of its parent class, providing different implem
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Q2. How SQL Performance Can Be Optimized
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SQL performance can be optimized by using indexes, optimizing queries, minimizing network round trips, and using proper data types.
• Use indexes on columns frequently used in WHERE clauses to speed up data retrieval.

• Optimize queries by avoiding unnecessary joins, using WHERE clauses effectively, and limiting the number of rows returned.

• Minimize network round trips by batching multiple queries into a single request.

• Use pr...read more
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Q1. Salary Expectation as per Your Role
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My salary expectation as a Senior Software Engineer is based on industry standards, my experience, and the responsibilities of the role.
• Research industry standards for Senior Software Engineer salaries

• Consider my years of experience and expertise in software development

• Factor in the specific responsibilities and requirements of the role

• Negotiate based on the company's budget and benefits package

• Be open to discussing sa
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Q2. How will manage If you see the application is crashed
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I will investigate the root cause, analyze logs, and work on fixing the issue to prevent future crashes.
• Investigate the crash logs to identify the root cause

• Analyze the code to understand the issue

• Implement a fix for the crash

• Test the fix thoroughly before deploying it

• Implement monitoring and alerting to catch similar issues in the future
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It was about to 30 min.

It was about to 15 min.

Q1. All questions related to our technical part.
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Q1. About your self
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Q1. About my tech experience and some technical questions from my tech stack
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Q2. What is the toughest project that you have worked so far
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Q1. HR reached out to me through naukri. Based on my tech stack i matched the requirements. On the first call HR asked me a lot of the questions on why i was looking out for a change, what kind of work have i ...read more
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Q1. Write a program to find last non repeating character in a given string using Java 8 functions only like Streams and Lambda's.
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Program to find last non-repeating character in a given string using Java 8 functions only.
• Use Java 8 Streams and Lambda's to filter the string and find the last non-repeating character.

• Create a Map to store the frequency of each character in the string.

• Use the filter() method to get the non-repeating characters and find the last one using reduce().
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Q2. Given two interface, Interface A and Interface B both having the same functions in them let's say apply(). If a class implements both of these interface then which function will get implemented?
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Q3. Given a employee table with name, ID, age, salary and ratings column. Find the top 3 employee based on the ratings.
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Find the top 3 employees based on ratings in an employee table.
• Sort the employee table based on ratings in descending order.

• Select the top 3 employees from the sorted table.

• Return the selected employees as the result.
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Q4. Group anagram coding question.
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Q5. Given an Employee class with 3 fields name, age and salary. Make changes in the class so that any two employee objects having same names are considered duplicates.

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Modify Employee class to consider objects with same names as duplicates.

• Add a static HashSet to keep track of unique names.

• Override equals() and hashCode() methods to compare names.

• In the constructor, check if the name already exists in the HashSet and mark it as duplicate if true.

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