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Updated 11 Mar 2022

Flipkart Software Engineer Level 1 Interview Experiences

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Implement Book reader System
  • Ans. 

    Book reader system implementation

    • Design a user interface for browsing and selecting books

    • Implement a database to store book information and user data

    • Develop a feature for bookmarking and saving progress

    • Include options for adjusting font size and background color

    • Integrate with payment system for purchasing books

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Maximum area rectangle with all boundaries as 1 in a matrix of 0 and 1
  • Ans. 

    Find the maximum area rectangle with all boundaries as 1 in a matrix of 0 and 1.

    • Use dynamic programming to calculate the maximum area rectangle.

    • Iterate through each row of the matrix and calculate the maximum area rectangle with that row as the base.

    • Keep track of the maximum area rectangle seen so far.

    • Time complexity: O(n^2), where n is the number of rows in the matrix.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Longest Increasing Sequence
  • Ans. 

    Find the length of the longest increasing subsequence in an array.

    • Use dynamic programming to solve the problem efficiently.

    • Maintain an array to store the length of longest increasing subsequence ending at each index.

    • Traverse the array and update the array for each index.

    • Return the maximum value in the array as the length of the longest increasing subsequence.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Longest Alternating Sequence increasing then decreasing then increasing
  • Ans. 

    Find the longest alternating sequence of increasing, decreasing, and increasing numbers.

    • Iterate through the array and keep track of the current sequence length and direction.

    • If the direction changes, update the sequence length and reset the direction.

    • Return the longest sequence length found.

    • Example: [1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1] returns 7 (1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3).

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. When you face a technical challenge
  • Q2. Details on the project in the current company and resume-based discussion

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

General altitude maths English verbal.reasining

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about personal choices and future goals

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good luck
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hour, 2 DSA questions. Easy

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Data Structures and Algorithms round
  • Q2. Right view and bottom view of tree.
  • Ans. 

    The right view of a tree shows the rightmost node at each level, while the bottom view shows the bottommost node at each horizontal distance.

    • To find the right view, perform a level order traversal and keep track of the rightmost node at each level.

    • To find the bottom view, perform a vertical order traversal and keep track of the bottommost node at each horizontal distance.

    • Both views can be represented as arrays of strin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Merge intervals
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Minimum number of runways required
  • Ans. 

    The minimum number of runways required depends on the number of aircrafts and their arrival and departure times.

    • Consider the number of aircrafts that will be arriving and departing at the same time.

    • Calculate the maximum number of aircrafts that will be on the ground at any given time.

    • Each aircraft requires a separate runway for landing and takeoff.

    • The minimum number of runways required is equal to the maximum number of

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Some question related to binary tree
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about past projects. Leadership principle questions answered in STAR format

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Luck is a major factor. You cannot always be the best. They ask simple questions and judge thousands of candidates on the basis of it. Just be thorough with the concepts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is ambitionbox
  • Q2. How many questions are there in that
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Same as above questions
  • Q2. Same as above questions second one
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

BFS Implementation of a jug question.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Few hashmap questions
  • Q2. Object Oriented Programming questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was mostly around Frontend and JavaScript, asked basic questions on javascript. Then they gave me a problem to make form with multiple steps where every step has some form fields, handle state and validations for such form. After building the solution he asked follow up questions like what if form is dynamic.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a normal discussion around my past projects and experiences.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Genral Discussion
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Given an array of n numbers , find the kth largest find the sum from a th largest to bth largest n can be huge
  • Ans. 

    Find the sum of kth to bth largest numbers in a huge array efficiently.

    • Sort the array in descending order to easily find the kth and bth largest numbers.

    • Use a priority queue or min heap to efficiently find the kth and bth largest numbers without sorting the entire array.

    • Once you have the kth and bth largest numbers, iterate through the array and sum the numbers between them.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Mostly elasticsearch related and company work related questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Learn fundamentals, masted dsa and oop. after create 2 professional projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Clear the fundamentals
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

More than the right answer, focus on the approach. Duration 60 min.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a product like google drive
  • Ans. 

    A cloud storage service like Google Drive for storing and sharing files

    • Allow users to upload, store, and organize files in folders

    • Provide sharing options for files and folders with permissions

    • Include collaboration features like real-time editing and commenting

    • Offer integration with other services like Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Expedia
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Expedia because of its innovative technology, global impact, and collaborative work culture.

    • Expedia is known for its cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work on projects with a global impact.

    • I value a collaborative work culture where I can learn from and contribute to a talented team.

    • Expedia's reputation for work-life balance and employee development is

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About yourself hobbies

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How many rounds are there in Flipkart Software Engineer Level 1 interview?
Flipkart interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Flipkart interview process are Resume Shortlist, Coding Test and Technical.
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  1. Maximum area rectangle with all boundaries as 1 in a matrix of 0 an...read more
  2. Longest Alternating Sequence increasing then decreasing then increas...read more
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