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Elsevier System Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 Jul 2024

Elsevier System Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a logical type aptitude questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. About projects and internship
  • Q2. Situation and behavioral based questions
  • Q3. Technical questions related to resume
  • Q4. HR related questions
  • Q5. Presentation on any technical topic

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project worked in ur previus company
  • Q2. Explain in detail what tools used, how you deployed etc

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. They asked python memory management, string manipulations, regex, and about my current project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep strong hold on python basics and data structure

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Questions on java8
  • Q2. Questions on multithreading
  • Q3. Questions on exception handling

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First round was a coding round where interviewer asked questions randomly and were asked to optimise our code. Next round was a technical round where everyone needs to be thorough with their technical skills

I was interviewed in Aug 2022.

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 - Aptitude Test 

General questions on quant, verbal ability and code snippets

Round 3 - Coding Test 

2 questions were provided of Java and python each ,if you solve any one of them will work

Round 4 - Automated Interview 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Some basic questions, where you get some 2 mins to see the questions and also record the answer for at least 1 min
  • Q2. Firstly, tell me about yourself but no cross questions were there than one coding question on string overall interviewer's energy was very low, and shortlisting was also very unprofessional.
  • Q3. Some basic questions on DBMS and Data Structures

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't take this interview too seriously they will 100% won't contact you if you don't get selected (as in no rejection or result mail ) also the chances of getting selected are very low as the final seats are very very less and they are taking interviews in bulk.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Leetcode questions on Java, Go

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Theory based questions

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

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about 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

    • Experience working in Agile environments

    • Passionate about learning new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are salary expectations
  • Ans. 

    Salary expectations should be based on industry standards, experience, and location.

    • Research industry standards for the specific role and location

    • Consider your level of experience and skills

    • Factor in cost of living in the area where the job is located

    • Be prepared to negotiate based on the job responsibilities and benefits package

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Resume background screening
  • Q4. Commuting distance
  • Q5. Why you want to work?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions through software engineering.

    • Passion for problem-solving

    • Interest in creating innovative solutions

    • Excitement for software engineering challenges

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2021. 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 Resume tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Ecommerce platform coding test

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to technology.
  • Q2. Prepare for standard coding pattern
  • Q3. We are using many technologies and languages so we need a full stack developer
  • Q4. Prepare for ASP.NET and oops
  • Q5. ReactJS, AWS, SQL, other database
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Logical and team-building questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Apply if you are not fully qualified will give you the confidence to prepare the interview.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium level questions , 1 hr

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Medium level, technical knowledge test
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Very low level system design
  • Ans. 

    Design a low-level system for a software engineer interview.

    • Start by understanding the requirements and constraints of the system.

    • Identify the components and their interactions.

    • Consider the data structures and algorithms needed.

    • Think about performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.

    • Document the design and discuss trade-offs.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - medium level interview, focuses more on project knowledge

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

1 hour Hacker Rank Platform Medium To Hard Level Problems are there.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA,OOPS,DBMS One coding Problem on Arrays
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion On Projects And Some DSA Topics Like Stacks,Queues Problems

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do DSA properly. And also practice SQL queries and DBMS topics.
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