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Updated 27 Oct 2023

Darwinbox Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test was there in exam

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding 3 questions were there in exam

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. There were different rounds for different clge students .
  • Q2. Coding questions were asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare coding in any of your choice language and learn DSA
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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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 - Coding Test 

4 coding ques + 15 technical aptitude

Round 3 - Coding Test 

4 Coding Ques + 10 technical aptitude

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding question
  • Q2. Group by query, dbms

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 easy level coding questions to be solved

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One dsa question which needs to be live coded in 45 mins
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same as first round . But 2 coding questions might be asked
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Did not happen . Don’t know why

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please select company wisely.
As this is startup it needs you to be very good at technical and debugging skills.
I am feeling stressed here

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Move negative elements to right side of array
  • Ans. 

    Move negative elements to right side of array

    • Iterate through the array and swap negative elements to the right side

    • Use two pointers approach to keep track of positive and negative elements

    • Maintain the order of elements while moving negatives to the right side

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Basic string manipulation and general DSA questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tree traversal iteratively
  • Q2. Implement DFS,BFS on graph
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Coding Test 

There will be 3 coding questions given to us for solving,we need solve two questions compulsory.

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using Java, Spring, and Angular.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in Java, Spring, and Angular

    • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions related to frontend
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

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. Threading: Write and use a mutex?
  • Ans. 

    A mutex is a synchronization primitive that ensures only one thread can access a resource at a time.

    • Create a mutex object using the appropriate library or language-specific function.

    • Lock the mutex before accessing the shared resource to prevent other threads from accessing it.

    • Unlock the mutex after finishing the operation on the shared resource to allow other threads to access it.

    • Example: pthread_mutex_t mutex; pthread...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find the memory leak in a given set of code.
  • Ans. 

    Identify memory leak in code

    • Check for any dynamically allocated memory that is not being freed

    • Look for any infinite loops or recursive functions that consume memory

    • Use memory profiling tools like Valgrind to detect leaks

    • Check for any global variables that are not properly managed

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic React questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project explanation
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?

I was interviewed in May 2022.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 120 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

  • Q1. Rectangle Area

    You are given a list of rectangles where each rectangle is represented by an array of four integers (i.e. Rectangle[i]=[x1, y1, x2, y2], where x1, y1 represents the bottom left point of the ...

  • Ans.  Coordinate Compression
    • As we can have only 200 distinct rectangles with us so we don’t need to worry about point constraint, we can use the coordinate compression technique to map these points all The x-axis points and y-axis points as well.
    • Now these mapped coordinates can be used to form our grid. we can make a grid grid[x][y] = True for rx1 <= x < rx2 and ry1 <= y < ry2. Where rx1 , rx2, ry1, ry2 correspo...
  • Answered by CodingNinjas
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Oops concepts and 1 DSA problem

  • Q1. Bit Set

    You are given a sequence of only digits in the form of a string 'DIGIT_PATTERN', your task is to find the first repeating digit. If no digit is repeating you should return -1.

    Example:

    G...
  • Ans. Brute Force

    The basic idea of the approach is that we iterate for each index ‘i’ digit in the string ‘DIGIT_PATTERN’, and store the occurrence of that digit in the array/list ‘store’. At any index ‘i’, if the occurrence of the digit is already 1 in the array/list ‘store’, then we would return that digit Or else if the digit has occurred for the first time in the iteration then make the value 1 at index ‘digit’ in the ar...

  • Answered by CodingNinjas
Round 3 - Face to Face 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Firstly Some general questions and then suddenly a cosing question with modifications

  • Q1. Print Permutations

    Given an input string (STR), print all possible permutations of the input string.

    Note:
    The input string may contain the same characters, so there will also be the same permutations.
    T...
  • Ans. 

    Recursively solved 1stl one
    Then applied set data structure to solve second one

  • Answered by CodingNinjas

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from TIET - Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology. I applied for the job as Software Engineer in GurgaonEligibility criteria7.5 CgpaGreyOrange interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - DSA, OOPs, OS, DBMS, projects, PuzzlesTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : You should be perfect in what you know
Tip 2 : Prepare atleast DSA standard questions very well
Tip 3 : Don't ignore OOPs, they are asked very frequently.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Add good projects
Tip 2 : Must mention all your coding profiles and github where you worked.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Darwinbox Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Darwinbox Software Engineer interview?
Darwinbox interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Darwinbox interview process are Coding Test, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Darwinbox Software 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 Darwinbox. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Darwinbox expect are Software Engineering, Node.Js and PHP.
What are the top questions asked in Darwinbox Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Darwinbox Software Engineer interview -

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