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Updated 17 Jan 2025

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Give a walkthrough of your resume.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Puzzle solving, maths.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident.

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

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Guwahati and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Questions on data structure and algorithm

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse linkedlist
  • Q2. Bit add and some theoritcal
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data structure and algo and query
  • Q2. Merge sort explanation
  • 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

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Manager round and some java based questions
  • Q2. Behavioural questions and java

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Lead Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 20 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA linked list
  • Q2. DSA stack problem
  • 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

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA Rainwater trap
  • Q2. System Design Youtube
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manger round discussion on previous project and tech
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral round
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 7 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Medium to hard questions were asked

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Buy stock sell problem
  • Ans. 

    The buy stock sell problem involves finding the maximum profit that can be made by buying and selling a stock at different prices.

    • Calculate the difference between each pair of prices in the array

    • Find the maximum subarray sum to get the maximum profit

    • Consider edge cases like when prices are decreasing or all prices are the same

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2 Hard DSA questions and Project related questions
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Parking lot LLD
Round 6 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic spring boot project with test cases. Looked for clean code, design pattern usage, optimal usage of data types &data structures and edge cases covering in test cases.
Round 7 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussions and negotiations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on learning rather than clearing interviews. Once you focus on learning, you will crack interview sooner or later. Companies need problem solvers not interview crackers..

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 7 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Medium to hard questions were asked

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Buy stock sell problem
  • 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

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2 Hard DSA questions and Project related questions
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Parking lot LLD
Round 6 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic spring boot project with test cases. Looked for clean code, design pattern usage, optimal usage of data types &data structures and edge cases covering in test cases.
Round 7 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussions and negotiations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on learning rather than clearing interviews. Once you focus on learning, you will crack interview sooner or later. Companies need problem solvers not interview crackers..

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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I was interviewed in Dec 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Time duration - 1.5 hour, (10 mins window to login for test)
No. of coding Question - 3 (2 medium, 1 hard)

  • Q1. 

    Connecting Ropes with Minimum Cost

    You are given 'N' ropes, each of varying lengths. The task is to connect all ropes into one single rope. The cost of connecting two ropes is the sum of their lengths. Yo...

  • Ans. 

    The problem is to connect N ropes of different lengths into one rope with minimum cost.

    • Sort the array of rope lengths in ascending order.

    • Initialize a variable to keep track of the total cost.

    • While there are more than one rope remaining, take the two shortest ropes and connect them.

    • Add the cost of connecting the two ropes to the total cost.

    • Replace the two shortest ropes with the connected rope.

    • Repeat the above steps unt...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Major Focus - Data structure, Algorithms, Competitive Programming 
Point To Remember - All questions in this round were asked to explain, implement, explain and tell time and space complexity, optimise if possible
No. of candidates shortlisted - 26

  • Q1. 

    Bipartite Graph Problem Statement

    Determine if a given graph is bipartite. A graph is bipartite if its vertices can be divided into two independent sets, 'U' and 'V', such that every edge ('u', 'v') conne...

  • Ans. 

    The function checks whether a given graph is bipartite or not.

    • A bipartite graph can be divided into two independent sets such that every edge connects a vertex from one set to the other.

    • We can use graph coloring algorithm to check if the graph is bipartite.

    • Start by coloring the first vertex with one color and all its neighbors with the other color.

    • Continue coloring the remaining vertices, making sure that no adjacent v...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Ninja and Substrings Problem Statement

    Ninja has to determine all the distinct substrings of size two that can be formed from a given string 'STR' comprising only lowercase alphabetic characters. These su...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find all the different possible substrings of size two that appear in a given string as contiguous substrings.

    • Iterate through the string and extract substrings of size two

    • Store the substrings in an array

    • Return the array of substrings

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    DFS Traversal Problem Statement

    Given an undirected and disconnected graph G(V, E), where V is the number of vertices and E is the number of edges, the connections between vertices are provided in the 'GR...

  • Ans. 

    The question asks to print the DFS traversal of an undirected and disconnected graph.

    • Implement a Depth First Search (DFS) algorithm to traverse the graph.

    • Use a visited array to keep track of visited vertices.

    • For each unvisited vertex, start a DFS traversal and print the connected component.

    • Sort the vertices of each connected component in ascending order before printing.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from ABES Engineering College. Eligibility criteriaAbove 7.5 CGPAGainsight interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - data structures, C++, oops, dbms, operating systemTime required to prepare for the interview - 2 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : have good hands on data structure and algorithms and competitive programming
Tip 2 : strong knowledge of core subjects of dbms, os and oops ( know less topic but in depth) 
Tip 3 : your resume should speak about your skills and personality

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Know your resume - you are what you write in your resume
Tip 2 : should definately contain - Details, Education, Experience, Skills 
Tip 3 : Additional Section - awards, certifications, publications, patents, volunteer work, extra curricular activities, hobbies 
Tip 4 : Have a habit of tuning your resume according to the job profile
Tip 5 : Platform - flowcv.io

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. Triplets with Given Sum Problem Given an array or list ARR consisting of N integers, your task is to identify all distinct triplets within the array that sum up to a specified number K. Explanation: A triplet is a set {ARR[i], ARR[j], ARR[k... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Linked list detect circular ll startpoint, delete nth node of ll

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hashmap and basic tree problems

Softwaretest Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is boundary value analysis? How do u perform boundary value testing for User ID & Password textfields in login page?
View answer (2)

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Javascript basics like closures,hoisting,2 small dsa qs,promises,event loop,positions in css,box model and many stuff so prepare for javascript basics and also html css.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was about angular so asked me for derivates,rxjs,observables,some bit of redux coz I cam from react background

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study javascript basics and any framework including reactjs or angular would work.Also work ok dsa

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding on Data structures

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. String coding qns

Sdet Automation Test Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Wait in selenium and how to find all links present in a page xpath
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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic coding questions.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on locators Two coding questions. 1. On loops 2. Data structures
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Same like round 3 Coding questions and selenium questions.
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round Logical and situation based questions
Round 6 - Aptitude Test 

Cognitive aptitude test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics very well . They will check your thought process. Not output.

Software Development Engineer Test Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Tell me about yourself What is Software What is Framework What are the characteristics of Software What are different SDLC models available? What is Debugging? Difference between Validation and Verification? What is Software Scope? What are... read more
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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?

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