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Top DE Shaw Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. Tower Building Problem Statement Given an array 'ARR' of 'N' cubes, you need to construct towers such that each cube can either be placed on top of an existing tower or ...read moreasked in Software Developer interview
- Q2. K Max Sum Combinations Problem Statement Given two arrays/lists A and B , each of size N , and an integer K , you need to determine the K maximum and valid sum combinati ...read moreasked in Software Developer Intern interview
- Q3. Compiler Stages to execute the c program, symbol tableasked in Member Technology interview
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 8 interview rounds.
Sdet Interview Questions asked at other Companies
(6 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about youtself?
- Ans.
I am a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in project management and team leadership.
Over 10 years of experience in project management
Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Certified in project management (PMP)
Previously managed a project with a budget of $1 million
- Q2. What do you know about TDS?
- Ans.
TDS stands for Tax Deducted at Source, a system where tax is deducted by the payer at the time of making payment.
TDS is a system introduced by the Income Tax Department of India to collect tax at the source from where an individual's income is generated.
It is applicable to various payments such as salary, interest, commission, rent, etc.
The deducted TDS amount is then deposited to the government by the deductor.
TDS rat...
- Q3. Situation AP based journal entries
- Q4. What is GST on reverse charge?
- Ans.
GST on reverse charge is a mechanism where the recipient of the goods/services is liable to pay the tax instead of the supplier.
Under reverse charge mechanism, the recipient of the goods/services is responsible for paying the GST instead of the supplier.
It is applicable in certain cases like import of services, specified goods/services, etc.
The recipient needs to self-assess and pay the tax directly to the government.
I...
- Q5. What are the documents required to initiate a foreign remittance?
- Ans.
Documents required for foreign remittance include identification proof, proof of address, and purpose of remittance.
Identification proof such as passport or driver's license
Proof of address like utility bill or bank statement
Purpose of remittance document like invoice or agreement
- Q6. More situational based AP journal entries.
Senior Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies
I appeared for an interview in Aug 2024.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Behavioural Questions
- Q2. Scenario Based Questions
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Scenario Based Questions
- Q2. Guestimates
(1 Question)
- Q1. Role Based & Work Experience Based
Interview Preparation Tips
When I inquired with the panelists about the roles and responsibilities associated with this position and the projects, they mentioned that they were still figuring it out. If that is the case, why waste others' time?
Executive Assistant Interview Questions asked at other Companies
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
2 Coding questions - medium to hard
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Questions on scalable systems.
- Q2. Medium level DSA questions.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Questions on SQL
- Q2. Implement LFU using OOPs concepts from scratch.
- Ans.
Implement LFU cache using OOPs concepts
Create a class for LFU cache with methods like get, put, and remove
Use a hashmap to store key-value pairs and a hashmap to store frequency of each key
Implement a doubly linked list to store keys with the same frequency
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DE Shaw interview questions for popular designations
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Given list of strings, group them as anagrams and return the list.
- Ans.
Group list of strings as anagrams and return the list.
Create a hashmap to store sorted strings as keys and list of anagrams as values
Iterate through the list of strings, sort each string and add it to the corresponding list in the hashmap
Return the values of the hashmap as the grouped anagrams
- Q2. Questions on OOP and what is static and final keyword
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Performance Testing
- Q2. Difference between put and patch
Sdet Interview Questions asked at other Companies
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
2hour test comprising of quant, reasoning and behavioral question.
(1 Question)
- Q1. CV based and basic finance question
(1 Question)
- Q1. Current affair round
Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies
(1 Question)
- Q1. Design zepto delivery system .
- Ans.
Design a zepto delivery system for efficient and fast delivery of small packages.
Utilize drones for quick and efficient delivery
Implement a centralized hub for package sorting and distribution
Use GPS tracking for real-time package monitoring
Optimize routes for faster delivery times
Ensure secure and reliable delivery process
Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Binary Search & Dynamic Programming
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Explain Projects and queries regarding them
- Ans.
Projects and queries involve understanding and working on various software projects and related inquiries.
Projects involve developing, testing, and maintaining software applications.
Queries may include troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and implementing new features.
Examples of queries include debugging a software bug, improving code efficiency, and integrating a new API.
- Q2. DSA questions like Backtracking
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Sdet Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies
MDI_Parikshit Sehgal
How and when will India become a 5 trillion dollar economy?
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce yourself.
- Q2. CV based questions on ratioas
(2 Questions)
- Q1. How to ensure scalability in system design ?
- Ans.
Ensure scalability in system design by using horizontal scaling, load balancing, caching, and microservices architecture.
Implement horizontal scaling to add more servers to handle increased load.
Use load balancing to distribute incoming traffic across multiple servers.
Utilize caching to store frequently accessed data and reduce database load.
Adopt microservices architecture to break down the system into smaller, indepe
- Q2. Design a distributed trading system platform
- Ans.
Design a distributed trading system platform
Utilize microservices architecture for scalability and fault tolerance
Implement message queues for asynchronous communication between components
Use distributed databases for data storage and retrieval
Implement load balancing and auto-scaling for handling varying loads
Ensure security measures such as encryption and authentication are in place
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