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Updated 27 Mar 2024

Freecharge Lead Software Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Boundary level tree traversal
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design LRU cache using Java data structure
  • Ans. 

    LRU cache is a data structure that stores the most recently used items, discarding the least recently used items when full.

    • Use a LinkedHashMap to store key-value pairs with access order

    • Override removeEldestEntry method to limit the size of the cache

    • Update the access order of items when they are accessed

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions, negotiations.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Machine coding.
Code structure, naming, best practices are more important than time or space complexity.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Same as Round 1, except more complex problem statement

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Integration round. Given a library, do some operations with it, i.e. pull specific data point from file, make an POST call using different data point etc.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Given a codebase, fix a specific bug
  • Ans. 

    I would start by reproducing the bug, analyzing the code, identifying the root cause, implementing a fix, testing the fix, and finally deploying it.

    • Reproduce the bug by following the steps that lead to the issue.

    • Analyze the code surrounding the bug to understand the context and potential causes.

    • Identify the root cause of the bug by debugging and tracing the code execution.

    • Implement a fix by making the necessary code ch...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Standard HLD/LLD design problem
  • Ans. 

    HLD focuses on overall system architecture, while LLD delves into specific implementation details.

    • HLD includes components, modules, interfaces, and dependencies.

    • LLD involves detailed class diagrams, data structures, algorithms, and database schema.

    • Example: HLD may outline a system using microservices architecture, while LLD may specify how each microservice communicates and stores data.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewing here is very very different than MAANG companies.
Speed of execution matters, but best practices matter more.
Time and space complexity is not tested at all!

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was about DS Algo and Java garbage collection,multithreading

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Low level design of rate limiter
  • Ans. 

    Rate limiter is a system that controls the rate of traffic sent or received by a network interface.

    • Implement a token bucket algorithm to track and limit the rate of requests

    • Use a sliding window algorithm to track the number of requests within a specific time frame

    • Consider using a distributed rate limiter for scalability and fault tolerance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Springboot basics, java basics, future interfaces, basic sql queries

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It consist of 4 DSA ques and few quiz and opps concept based ques
1st was string based Medium level ques.
2nd was a ques based on 2 pointer
And other 2 was from Vector and Linked list easy ques

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. It was stock buy and sell ques on leetcode where we need to find Max profit and what day to buy and sell
  • Q2. 2d array ques to print natural numbers in spiral form
  • Ans. 

    Print natural numbers in spiral form using a 2D array.

    • Create a 2D array with dimensions n x n.

    • Initialize variables for row and column boundaries.

    • Iterate through the array in a spiral pattern, filling in natural numbers.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Hard level linked list ques

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including developing web applications, creating mobile apps, and implementing machine learning algorithms.

    • Developed a web application for a retail company to manage inventory and sales data

    • Created a mobile app for a fitness tracking platform to track user's exercise routines

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms for a recommendation system in an e-commerce website

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Knowledge testing on ML frameworks
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Had a overall personality, technical & problem solving test with AVP

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. One leetcode easy-medium problem
  • Q2. Java, springboot and oops question
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. System design questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HR didnt reach out post interviews
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

MVVM was asked and swift questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare swift concepts well and design pattern
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 - Easy Medium Question. Discuss the approach with interviewer and then implement it. The code should work, thats important.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LLD round to design Chess.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring manager round. Grilling on resume and past experience questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql unix transactions flow
  • Q2. Sql Java ATM POS transactions flow

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Lear
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Given a code snippet, do code review and provide all the improvements. Mainly they look at how well you can catch the logical errors over minor improvements

Freecharge Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Freecharge Lead Software Engineer interview?
Freecharge interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Freecharge interview process are Technical and HR.
What are the top questions asked in Freecharge Lead Software Engineer interview?

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Noida,

Gurgaon / Gurugram

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4-8 Yrs

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