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FactSet Associate Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Sep 2024

FactSet Associate Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
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I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

You have to pass the hackerrank assessment before they could contact you

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for problem-solving and continuous learning.

    • Graduated with a degree in Engineering from XYZ University

    • Completed internships at ABC Company and gained hands-on experience in project management

    • Proficient in CAD software and technical drawing

    • Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Expected salary
  • Ans. 

    My expected salary is in line with industry standards and reflects my experience and qualifications.

    • Research industry standards for Associate Engineer salaries

    • Consider my experience and qualifications when determining salary expectations

    • Be prepared to negotiate based on the company's offer and benefits package

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Explain SCD Type 2 Implementation in Informatica
  • Ans. 

    SCD Type 2 is a technique used to track historical changes in data over time in a data warehouse.

    • SCD Type 2 maintains a separate row for each change in data, with a start and end date.

    • It requires a surrogate key to uniquely identify each row.

    • Informatica provides a built-in SCD Type 2 transformation to implement this technique.

    • Example: tracking changes in customer addresses over time.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Kindly focus on basic BI terminologies, common to trivial scenarios and introductory information on latest trending tools and technologies.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Asked many Dbsa questions. You need to be thorough about the joins in the databases.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Practice questions on Indiabix.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Operating Systems basics, Dbsa basics

General Tips: 1: Be Confident.
2: Keep Smiling.
3: Do not be Panic.
4: Remember they are here to hire you but not reject you.
5: Do not loose hope.
6: Believe at yourself.
7: Start preparing early.
8: Do demo interviews with your friend.
Skill Tips: Make sure you do a course on object oriented programming
Skills: C, Sql, Java
College Name: BITS PILANI
Motivation: Every body joins a comapny for making a software or earning money. But I was always motivated to MAKE MONEY. I have taken this job because they have very extensive work in Share Market and they have lots of MBA from IIM's, Lots of CAs, CS. Thats why i have choosen Edelweiss. I have rejected epic System USA for this profile.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The written test was quite similar to the typical CAT pattern. It contained sections on Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Mathematics.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: There were 2 interviewers in the first interview, one was a technical guy and the other was from HR. They asked me a few very simple puzzles, a few basic programming questions (swapping the value of two variables etc.), questions related to the development cycle of software products. The HR guy asked stuff like what do you want to achieve in life? Strengths, weaknesses etc.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: The third interview was the most important one (and I guess that was the deciding interview). The interviewer started with questions like why finance? Which companies are you sitting for? Then he gave me a case study:

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Oops, os, dbms, project
  • Q2. Why hsbc, why should I hire you.
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong background in software engineering and a passion for innovation, making me a valuable asset to HSBC.

    • I have a proven track record of successfully delivering high-quality software solutions in previous roles.

    • I am highly skilled in various programming languages and technologies, including Java, Python, and SQL.

    • I have experience working in agile development environments, allowing me to adapt quickly to chan...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 4 sections, 15 questions each. Sections on apti, english, programming, technical.
Tips: Time management, complete english and technical first
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: We were asked which super hero would you like to be. Shared the information. Always present the positives and negatives and emphasize that despite of being negatives
Tips: Think everything through before speaking
Duration: 40 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Prepare well, anything can be asked on the things written on your resume

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Sell yourself. Tell them why you would be the best candidate.
Tips: Tell your advantages of being a fresher that you would be comfortable in any technology

College Name: Acropolis institute of technology and research

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All microsoft technologies related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be 100% technical in java here they will not be any support u need to dig deep lot of complex modules which we cannot understand in depth

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions on angular framework,.net core , dependency injection,legacy .net, session management , agile ceremonies.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. I was mostly asked about the process. First round was technical, mostly on Java
  • Q2. JVM Architecture, Java 9 new feature, collection framework, hibernate
  • Q3. 2nd round was mostly on tools and processes.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always come prepare with whatever you have mentioned in your resume, if you talking about any tools, you should have end to end knowledge on that, you can't say I used Jenkins and then while answering, you would say I don't know how to create a job or pipeline. That kind of answer is not acceptable.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. - Data Structures and Algo - Core Python specific questions
  • Q2. - Design a Cache and some design based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I actually attended a Weekend drive. So in the 1st round almost related to 2/3 DS Algo questions.
2nd round was related to design small cache and little bit on python questions.
3rd round was managerial and some basic technical questions.

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How many rounds are there in FactSet Associate Engineer interview?
FactSet interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the FactSet interview process are Coding Test and HR.

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