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Updated 26 Mar 2025
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A Python Software Developer was asked 7mo ago
Q. Why Python?
Ans. 

Python is a versatile, easy-to-read language with a large community and extensive libraries.

  • Python has a simple syntax that makes it easy to learn and read.

  • Python has a large community of developers, making it easy to find support and resources.

  • Python has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for various applications, such as web development, data analysis, and machine learning.

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A Python Software Developer was asked 7mo ago
Q. What is self-intersection?
Ans. 

Self-intersection occurs when a curve or surface intersects itself at a point.

  • Self-intersection can occur in computer graphics when rendering complex shapes.

  • It can also occur in geometry when analyzing curves and surfaces.

  • Self-intersection can lead to rendering artifacts or inaccuracies in calculations.

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A Python Software Developer was asked 7mo ago
Q. Why coding?
Ans. 

Coding allows me to solve complex problems, create innovative solutions, and continuously learn and improve my skills.

  • Coding enables me to automate tasks and processes, increasing efficiency and productivity.

  • It provides a creative outlet for problem-solving and allows me to build practical applications.

  • Coding opens up opportunities for collaboration with other developers and working on exciting projects.

  • It is a va...

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A Python Software Developer was asked 7mo ago
Q. What is Python?
Ans. 

Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity and readability.

  • Python is an interpreted language, meaning code is executed line by line.

  • It supports multiple programming paradigms like procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.

  • Python has a large standard library and a thriving community with many third-party libraries available.

  • It is widely used in web development, data science, ...

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A Sdet was asked 7mo ago
Q. Implement a queue using stacks.
Ans. 

Implement a queue using two stacks

  • Use two stacks - one for enqueue operation and one for dequeue operation

  • For enqueue operation, push elements into the first stack

  • For dequeue operation, if the second stack is empty, pop all elements from the first stack and push into the second stack, then pop from the second stack

  • Example: Enqueue 1,2,3 -> Stack1: [1,2,3], Dequeue -> Stack2: [3,2,1], Dequeue -> 1

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A Software Engineer was asked 9mo ago
Q. Explain the merge sort algorithm.
Ans. 

Merge sort is a divide and conquer algorithm that divides the input array into two halves, sorts them recursively, and then merges them back together in sorted order.

  • Divide the array into two halves

  • Recursively sort each half

  • Merge the sorted halves back together

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A Lead Engineer was asked 10mo ago
Q. Describe a problem you solved using a stack data structure.
Ans. 

Implement a stack using arrays with push, pop, and peek operations.

  • Create an array to store the elements of the stack

  • Implement push operation by adding elements to the end of the array

  • Implement pop operation by removing the last element from the array

  • Implement peek operation by returning the last element of the array without removing it

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A Lead Engineer was asked 10mo ago
Q. Given n non-negative integers representing an elevation map where the width of each bar is 1, compute how much water it can trap after raining.
Ans. 

Calculate the amount of rainwater trapped between elevation bars after rainfall using an array representation.

  • Use two-pointer technique to traverse the elevation array from both ends.

  • Calculate the left and right maximum heights for each position.

  • Water trapped at each position is determined by the minimum of left and right max heights minus the height at that position.

  • Example: For heights [0,1,0,2,1,0,1,3,2,1,2,1],...

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A Software Engineer was asked
Q. You are given an array prices where prices[i] is the price of a given stock on the ith day. You want to maximize your profit by choosing a single day to buy one stock and choosing a different day in the fut...
Ans. 

The Buy stock sell problem involves finding the maximum profit that can be obtained by buying and selling stocks.

  • Iterate through the array of stock prices

  • Keep track of the minimum price seen so far

  • Calculate the profit by subtracting the minimum price from the current price

  • Update the maximum profit if the calculated profit is greater

  • Return the maximum profit

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A Sdet (Software Development Engineer in Test) was asked
Q. Write an SQL query to find the aggregate salary for each division.
Ans. 

SQL query to find aggregate salary for a division

  • Use the GROUP BY clause to group the employees by division

  • Use the SUM function to calculate the total salary for each division

  • Include the division column in the SELECT statement

  • Example: SELECT division, SUM(salary) AS total_salary FROM employees GROUP BY division

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Gainsight Interview Experiences

25 interviews found

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Here are some common coding interview questions and answers:
String-based questions: How to find the first unrepeated character in a string, how to determine if two strings are anagrams, or how to convert a numeric string to an integer

Array-based questions: How to find the maximum element in an array, how to sort an array of integers in ascending order, or how to remove duplicates from an array

Linked list-based questions: How to find the middle element of a linked list, how to remove a loop in a linked list, or how to merge two sorted linked lists

General programming questions: How to write a piece of code from requirements to delivery, how to debug a program while it's being used, or how to stay up-to-date with the latest technology developments

Data structure questions: What is a tree in data structure, or what is a binary tree

Palindrome questions: How to determine if a string is a palindrome

In addition to the technical aspects of coding, interviewers may also assess an applicant's communication skills. They may ask how well the applicant explains complex concepts or the method they used in a live coding exercise.

You can also watch this video to learn more about coding interview questions:

Round 2 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the phython
  • Ans. 

    Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity and readability.

    • Python is an interpreted language, meaning code is executed line by line.

    • It supports multiple programming paradigms like procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.

    • Python has a large standard library and a thriving community with many third-party libraries available.

    • It is widely used in web development, data science, artif...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why this in python
  • Ans. 

    Python is a versatile, easy-to-read language with a large community and extensive libraries.

    • Python has a simple syntax that makes it easy to learn and read.

    • Python has a large community of developers, making it easy to find support and resources.

    • Python has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for various applications, such as web development, data analysis, and machine learning.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is self interdection
  • Ans. 

    Self-intersection occurs when a curve or surface intersects itself at a point.

    • Self-intersection can occur in computer graphics when rendering complex shapes.

    • It can also occur in geometry when analyzing curves and surfaces.

    • Self-intersection can lead to rendering artifacts or inaccuracies in calculations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is your self interdection
  • Q5. Why the codeing
  • Ans. 

    Coding allows me to solve complex problems, create innovative solutions, and continuously learn and improve my skills.

    • Coding enables me to automate tasks and processes, increasing efficiency and productivity.

    • It provides a creative outlet for problem-solving and allows me to build practical applications.

    • Coding opens up opportunities for collaboration with other developers and working on exciting projects.

    • It is a valuabl...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Support the excellent the job

Skills evaluated in this interview

Sdet Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Sep 2024

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

DSA and Arrays question

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Selenium, cucumber, api question
  • Q2. Sql, coding question
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based question
  • Q2. Java, oops concept

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhishek omar

posted on 2 Oct 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Linkedlist , graph and tree

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL , Coding ques of tree and array

Soc Analyst 1 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jan 2025

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SOC processes and techniques
  • Ans. 

    SOC processes and techniques involve monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats.

    • Continuous monitoring of network traffic and system logs

    • Utilizing security information and event management (SIEM) tools

    • Implementing threat intelligence feeds for proactive defense

    • Incident response planning and execution

    • Regular security assessments and penetration testing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Attack methods and vectors
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

1hr java and selenium

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java star pattern programs
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was a DS and Algo round.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again medium to hard dsa with dbms concepts
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HM round . Basic project question

Sdet Interview Questions & Answers

user image Rukit Patel

posted on 27 Oct 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Repeated string
  • Q2. Implementation of queue using stack
  • Ans. 

    Implement a queue using two stacks

    • Use two stacks - one for enqueue operation and one for dequeue operation

    • For enqueue operation, push elements into the first stack

    • For dequeue operation, if the second stack is empty, pop all elements from the first stack and push into the second stack, then pop from the second stack

    • Example: Enqueue 1,2,3 -> Stack1: [1,2,3], Dequeue -> Stack2: [3,2,1], Dequeue -> 1

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Sdet Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic apt questions asked along with few quiz on various cs subjects

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dsa was asked , coding questions were asked
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. String array linked list was asked and oops
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal puzzles were asked along with some values
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About Marketing Tools
  • Q2. About Salesforce Functionality
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on 2 DSA Questions and some system design question

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Gainsight Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Gainsight interview?
Gainsight interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Gainsight interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Gainsight 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 Gainsight. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Gainsight expect are Adobe, Consulting, Predictive Analytics, Vista and Customer Satisfaction.
What are the top questions asked in Gainsight interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Gainsight interview -

  1. A matrix consists of integers. A bomb has to be dropped at a cell in the matrix...read more
  2. 1. Find triplet in an array to sum up to a given numb...read more
  3. Print the nodes which are at the boundaries of a binary tree. (Leaf Nodes + Top...read more
How long is the Gainsight interview process?

The duration of Gainsight interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Overall Interview Experience Rating

3.8/5

based on 28 interview experiences

Difficulty level

Easy 25%
Moderate 63%
Hard 13%

Duration

Less than 2 weeks 86%
2-4 weeks 14%
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