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Updated 22 Aug 2024

Flipkart Application Engineer 2 Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. A tree problem involving node value transformation.
  • Ans. 

    Transform node values in a tree problem

    • Traverse the tree using depth-first search or breadth-first search

    • At each node, apply the transformation function to update the node value

    • Consider using recursion for tree traversal and transformation

    • Example: Increment each node value by 1 in a binary tree

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Implementing the given sorting algorithm using linked list.
  • Ans. 

    Implementing sorting algorithm using linked list

    • Create a linked list data structure to store elements

    • Implement the sorting algorithm (e.g. bubble sort, merge sort) using linked list operations

    • Update the pointers accordingly to rearrange the elements in sorted order

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussed my personal projects, daily tasks, and the tech stack I have worked with. This round was more about understanding my experience and how I handle real-world problems.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round assessed if I was "Flipkart ready," focusing on cultural fit and readiness to transition.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Round 1: Problem-Solving and Data Structures (1 hour)
Question 1: A tree problem involving node value transformation.
Question 2: Implementing the given sorting algorithm using linked list.
Need to find optimal solutions and dry run the code.

Round 2: Managerial Round (1 hour)
Discussed my personal projects, daily tasks, and the tech stack I have worked with.
This round was more about understanding my experience and how I handle real-world problems.

Round 3: HR Round (30 min)
This round assessed if I was "Flipkart ready," focusing on cultural fit and readiness to transition.

Overall, the interview experience was positive. Transitioning from a service-based to a product-based company was challenging, and the learning curve was steep but absolutely worth it.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2 questions were asked in this round. 1. move all the zeros to last without changing the order of other numbers. 2. check if given string is palindrome or not
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interviewer asked 7-8 questions in shell commands ex: find files which are having more than 10 GB memory and some other command using sed, awk, tr.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 3rd Round : Its Manager round. Interviewer asked most of the questions from my past projects & some troubleshoot questions. 4th Round: this is the final & bar riser round. HR asked one coding question and ...
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL Query related question
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data structures and Perl questions
  • Q2. How can you search a file inside folder levels via command line
  • Ans. 

    To search a file inside folder levels via command line, use the 'find' command.

    • Open the command prompt or terminal

    • Navigate to the folder where you want to start the search

    • Use the 'find' command followed by the name of the file you want to search for

    • Optionally, you can specify the depth of the search using the '-maxdepth' flag

    • Example: 'find . -name myfile.txt -maxdepth 2'

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study DS and Algo, problem solving and linux commands

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic SQL and SQL Joines for three or more tables.
  • Q2. What is your Current Job role and how do you see your self in Nykaa for offered job role?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Crystal clear about your current job role with Good knowledge of SQL and SQL Querries especially for Joines.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. In the first round it was coding round 2 codes were asked in this round.go through oops
  • Q2. In the second round it was technical hr coding. related tech questions were asked and previous project questions were asked.
  • Q3. In the third round it was technical hr scripting where scripting in Linux and some questions about linux and then previous project experience questions was asked
  • Q4. The next two rounds where hiring manager rounds.All the questions asked here was scenario based questions .all of them were based on Amazon leadership principles

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are technically strong you can be cool and you can attend the interview you can clear first 3 rounds easily but for the 4th and 5th round please go through the Amazon leadership principles and use the STAR rule to answer the questions.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. 1st round coding: First there was written test on coding and unix basic commands like grep,ping. Then there was face 2 face coding round where they asked - a. Given input string aaabbc print output a3b2c1.
  • Q2. 2nd round troubleshooting: its troubleshooting round, where you will be asked question based on some issue. Mine was related to unix scripting and troubleshooting.
  • Q3. 3rd round technical round: I was asked about my project and if I faced any technical issue. Then one simple coding question related to palindromes.
  • Q4. 4th round managerial: They asked some behavior questions. Then one coding question related to dynamic Programming.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I applied application support engineer role and got selected. If you are good in coding and logically sound then you can apply for it. It's not so hard compared to SDE interview.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience:   1.Given a billions of words. Find 5 most frequently occurring words?
    2.Given an array which consists of elements in the following form :
              --­>All the adjacent elements differ only by value ­1 or +1.
               --­>You are given an element. You need to search for its index.
            3.Given a binary tree with left and right pointers.Convert it to double linked list?
Duration: NA minute
Total Questions: 3

Round: Test
Experience: 1.Least common ancestor
 2.Given a railway station and number of trains with starting and ending times. You need schedule the trains such that  minimal number of tracks  should be assigned.

Duration: NA minute
Total Questions: 2

Round: Test
Experience:   1.How to implement T9 dictionary?write code for that.
   2.Find the vertical sum of a binary tree.
Ex:
                                                   5
/      \
                                               7        9
                                              /\        / \
                                            3   1    4   6
3)Here, there are 5 vertical paths sums:
   ­>  3
   ­>  7
   ­>  5+ 1+ 4 
   ­>  9
   ­>  6
 Implement it with one traversal?
Duration: NA minute
Total Questions: 3

Round: Test
Experience:  1.Implement stack such that we can find maximal element of current 
stack in O(1) time.
            2.Given a matrix of zeros and ones. If any of the row containing 0 make that row fully as 
zero.Do the same for columns also.Minimize the space complexity of auxiliary 
array to do this

Duration: NA minute
Total Questions: 2

Skills:
College Name: Anna University Chennai

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Question 1) Maximal Contiguous Sum in an array of +ve and ­ve numbers 
 write the code ! 
Question 2) Imagine a Bar­ Graph ! Fill the Bar Graph with water now ! Find the total area 
which is covered with water now !

Duration: NA minute
Total Questions: 2

Round: Test
Experience: Question 1)given a Rotated Sorted array find an element in that array( Simple Binary 
Search)
Question 2)Given a number find the number which is next biggest number which you 
can construct with the same digits provided in the number 
Say 678 the next number which is greater than 678 but with same digits is 687 ( 8 and 7 
swapped)
Say 52430 , the answer is 53024

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: 1) Why amazon ?    2) Why should i hire You?
  3) what do u know about amazon ?
and a Technical question
An N-­ary Tree is given in form of an array where the array value =parent of array index and 
array value of root node =­1
Find the height of the Tree now ?


Skills:
College Name: Anna University Chennai

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 1.  An Address book in your mobile has its contacts syncd with the Internet.
    write test cases for this scenario.
2. Find second smallest element in an array without sorting
3. A Printer is connected to your laptop.But when trying to print a file it doesn’t print properly.
   i) How will you identify the problem?
   ii)What steps will you take to rectify them?
4.write a program which should accept and integer and print output as below
eg.             1               *
                 2                *
                                   ***
                                   *
                 3                *
                                   ***
                                   *****
                                   ***
                                   *
5. for the code below,analyse and list all possible test cases
read p
read q
if p+q>100
 print “large”
endif
if p>50
 print “p large”
endif


Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Why Amazon?
Why Testing?
Test case for Mobile phonebook (which was asked in written)
Test case for A4 sheet
Test cases for Gmail.

College Name: Anna University Chennai

Flipkart Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Flipkart Application Engineer 2 interview?
Flipkart interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Flipkart interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for Flipkart Application Engineer 2 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 Flipkart. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Flipkart expect are Java, Android, Angular, Angularjs and Bootstrap.
What are the top questions asked in Flipkart Application Engineer 2 interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Flipkart Application Engineer 2 interview -

  1. A tree problem involving node value transformati...read more
  2. Implementing the given sorting algorithm using linked li...read more
  3. This round assessed if I was "Flipkart ready," focusing on cultural fit and rea...read more

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