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FactSet Software Engineer2 Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Apr 2024

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3 interviews found

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. List and tuple difference
  • Ans. 

    List is mutable, tuple is immutable in Python.

    • List can be modified after creation, tuple cannot.

    • List is defined using square brackets [], tuple using parentheses ().

    • Example: list_example = [1, 2, 3], tuple_example = (4, 5, 6)

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and hybrid model discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank Test with 2 coding questions with 1 hour time period

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on Angular basics to intermediate concepts which lasted about 1 hour
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on JavaScript concepts from basic to medium like Closures, Temporal Dead Zone, Call, Bind methods etc... for 1 hour
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About personal match with the company along with some questions on full stack development and a kind of System Design for 45minutes
Round 5 - Team Matching 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Matching round with one of the Engineer from the Team that I'm going to join, some general development conceptual questions were asked along with System design concepts by asking end to end development of ...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for FactSet Software Engineer2 interview:
  • Javascript Frameworks

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Software Engineer2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Grandhi Phanindra

posted on 21 May 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Online one and one session for me it as 3 Rounds

1) one and one approx 1 Hour, this round is Technical, we need to share the screen and we need to say our overall experience and products involved and roles and responsibilities, They will ask the practical questions how we need to solve questions ( like I am from .Net technology) so they asked for .Net related technical questions, After that answer also will ask for any other possible ways we can write the code in different formats, This process will go until an Hour.

2) Same as Technical as Point 1 and this round will taken by manager and this is also 1 Hour, No changes as per about point.

3) This round also Technical, But this will took by the Senior manager, But it is just 20 minutes, The senior manager will just touch’s the technical part and they will check the your behaviour , English skills and they will ask the CEO of the company 😜.

4) HR round.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Check the above round 1

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Check the above round 1

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussions

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oracle collections and procedures
  • Q2. Ref cursors object types tuning
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work details, every routine, business details
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About yourself, family details
  • Q2. What would you do if you get an offer from another organization during notice period?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice collections and be confident. Keep the concepts clear. Easy interview.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium leetcode question on array list

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Core java and collections, exceptions and threading
  • Q2. Core java collections
  • Q3. Multi threading
  • Q4. Executor framework
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Threading related questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were three coding questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Could you provide a thorough explanation of the project?
  • Q2. OOps Concepts and question from the technical subjects
  • Q3. Why Spring Boot
  • Q4. JWT Authentication
  • Q5. Docker and Kubernetes
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Test was for Web Development - React
75min test
3 Questions
1 Coding Question
2 Scenario based questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. React Optimization techniques
  • Q2. React Advantages
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to debug in production environment?
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Challenges faced during work and how you overcome?
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you choose Wells fargo over other offers?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. They grind u in javascript,typescript
  • Q2. Html css, angular
  • Q3. Deep preparation needed

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Not an easy interview
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project Architecture
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Informatica tech questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find the character with the maximum frequency
  • Ans. 

    Iterate through each character in the array of strings and keep track of the frequency of each character. Return the character with the maximum frequency.

    • Create a dictionary to store the frequency of each character

    • Iterate through each string in the array and then through each character in the string

    • Update the frequency count of each character in the dictionary

    • Return the character with the maximum frequency

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Valid parenthesis
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Have you used Junit? What is the difference between SQl and NoSQl Databases? have you worked with Kafka? Kafka based questions. explain dockerization/ containerization. which java8 feature did you work wit...
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience with Junit, SQL and NoSQL databases, Kafka, Dockerization, Java 8 features, stream() operations, and shell scripting in Unix.

    • I have used Junit for unit testing in Java projects.

    • SQL databases are relational databases that use structured query language for data manipulation, while NoSQL databases are non-relational databases that provide flexible schema design and horizontal scalability.

    • I have work...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the most complex sql query you have written till date. Why did you use nested query to achieve your goal? explain the query. which join did you use in the query. have you implemented hashset? how w...
  • Ans. 

    The most complex SQL query involved nested queries for data manipulation. Used inner join. Implemented hashset and avoided trees due to their drawbacks.

    • Nested SQL query used for complex data manipulation

    • Inner join used for combining data from multiple tables

    • Implemented hashset for efficient data storage and retrieval

    • Avoided trees due to their drawbacks such as unbalanced structure and slower traversal times

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find and replace words in a file using shell scripting. add an index in the beginning of each line in a file using shell scripting. what is multithreading? difference between single threaded and multithrea...
  • Ans. 

    Shell scripting for find and replace, adding index to lines, multithreading, hashmap vs hashtable, stack vs queue

    • Use sed command for find and replace in shell scripting

    • Use awk command to add an index at the beginning of each line in a file

    • Multithreading is the ability of a CPU to execute multiple threads concurrently

    • Single threaded means only one thread is executed at a time, while multithreaded allows multiple threads...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions- tell me about yourself. do you have any questions for us?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Fidelity Investments Software Engineer interview:
  • DSA
  • SQL
  • Shell Scripting
  • Kafka
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Depends on the team your interviewing with but I personally felt their interviews are un-structured. The questions were not based on my experience.

Skills evaluated in this interview

FactSet Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in FactSet Software Engineer2 interview?
FactSet interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the FactSet interview process are Coding Test, Technical and HR.
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  1. List and tuple differe...read more
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