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Ernst & Young Java Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 23 Aug 2024

Top Ernst & Young Java Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Java Question Which among String or String Buffer should be preferred when there are lot of updates required to be done in the data?
  • Q2. Spring Boot Question What is the @Controller annotation used for? How can you create a controller without an annotation?
  • Q3. Java Question What are the advantages of Packages in Java?
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Java Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Mar 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (5 Questions)

  • Q1. They basically asked questions related to your project.
  • Q2. Then asked design patters and related questions to it.
  • Q3. Asked SOLID principal of software development.
  • Q4. Gave some coding questions related to Java array where I had to return the index of values whos total is 10.
  • Q5. How you would connect springboot project with data base.

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Java Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA Collection Spring boot Java 8

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Java Developer Interview Questions

user image Rahul Bhardwaj

posted on 31 May 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 1- REST API 2- MICROSERVICES 3- Java 4- DB

Java Developer Interview Questions

user image CodingNinjas

posted on 5 Apr 2022

I was interviewed before Apr 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Video Call Round (9 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round started with some basic questions from Java followed by some questions from OOPS in Java and standard Java 8 questions.

  • Q1. Java Question

    What are the advantages of Packages in Java?

  • Q2. Java Question

    Why Java is platform independent and JVM platform dependent?

  • Q3. Java Question

    Which among String or String Buffer should be preferred when there are lot of updates required to be done in the
    data?

  • Q4. Java Question

    How would you differentiate between a String, StringBuffer, and a StringBuilder?

  • Q5. Java Question

    Explain the use of final keyword in variable, method and class

  • Q6. OOPS Question

    What is meant by Interface?

  • Q7. OOPS Question

    Difference between Abstract class and Interface.

  • Q8. Java Question

    What are some standard Java pre-defined functional interfaces?

  • Q9. Java Question

    What are the features of a lambda expression?

2

Video Call Round (10 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This round had questions from Microservices , Spring Boot and Hibernate. The interviewer was quite freindly and also helped wherever I was stuck.

  • Q1. Spring Boot Question

    What Are the Basic Annotations that Spring Boot Offers?

  • Q2. Spring Boot Question

    Explain @RestController annotation in Sprint boot?

  • Q3. Spring Boot Question

    What is dependency Injection?

  • Q4. Spring Boot Question

    What is the @Controller annotation used for? How can you create a controller without an annotation?

  • Q5. Spring Boot Question

    What does the @SpringBootApplication annotation do internally?

  • Q6. Hibernate Question

    Can you tell the difference between setMaxResults() and setFetchSize() of Query?

  • Q7. Hibernate Question

    What are the concurrency strategies available in hibernate?

  • Q8. Hibernate Question

    Can you tell something about the N+1 SELECT problem in Hibernate?

  • Q9. Microservices Question

    Explain the working of Microservice Architecture.

  • Q10. Microservices Question

    What issues are generally solved by spring clouds?

3

HR Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was a Technical Cum HR round where I was first asked some basic Java related concepts and then we discussed
about my expectations from the company , learnings and growth in the forthcomig years. I would suggest be honest and
try to communicate your thoughts properly in these type of rounds to maximise your chances of getting selected.

  • Q1. Basic HR Questions Why should we hire you ? What are your expectations from the company? How was your overall interview experience? What are your strengths and ...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteria1+ years of experienceErnst & Young (EY) interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Java , OOPS , Spring , MVC , Hibernate , AptitudeTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 2 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

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 (1)

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Java Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Oct 2020

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2020.

1 Interview Round

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with the concepts as some questions were commonly asked and easy to be answered while some were not so common. Questions weren't that though although, but was not easy to recall the concepts during the interview.

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Java Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Mar 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2021.

1 Interview Round

Interview Questions

  • Q1. The basic question of core java.Algorithms with java 8.Spring and spring-boot.Normal question of DB. Find 3rd largest salary? Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well versed with core java, Practice algorithims.Java 8 is essential. Be comfortable with spring-boot annotations.

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Deloitte user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Core Java, multithreading and foncurrency
  • Q2. Springboot , app
  • Q3. Working of hashset
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. Scenario based questions
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do want to join Deloitte

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Java Developer Interview Questions

PwC user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Feb 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Diff between static keyword and final keyword 2. Different ways of creating thread and which approach is better 3. Pgm to find min word and max word in a sen...read more
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 1, What are the purposes of api gateway other then authentication 2. how circut breaker works 3. What is saga design pattern 4. What is primary and secondary ca...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PwC Java Developer interview:
  • Microservice
  • Docker
  • Multithrading

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort list of employee using stream concept and comparator based on employee number.
  • Q2. Thread life cycle

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your resume properly.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Mar 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Aptitude test with Java MCQ questions

2

Coding Test Round

Basic programs in Java

3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Java Developer interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Java Developer 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 Ernst & Young. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ernst & Young expect are Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate and J2Ee.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Java Developer interview?

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