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Updated 15 Mar 2024

Gartner Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Mix of coding, aptitude, java, javascript

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions on project
  • Q2. Basic SQL, Java streams questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. Internal working of hashmap
  • Ans. 

    HashMap is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and uses hashing to quickly retrieve values based on keys.

    • HashMap internally uses an array of linked lists to store key-value pairs.

    • When a key-value pair is added, the key is hashed to determine the index in the array where the pair will be stored.

    • If multiple keys hash to the same index, a collision occurs and the pairs are stored in a linked list at that index.

    • To...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Design patterns I've used
  • Ans. 

    I have used design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, and Observer in my projects.

    • Singleton pattern ensures a class has only one instance and provides a global point of access to it.

    • Factory pattern creates objects without specifying the exact class of object that will be created.

    • Observer pattern defines a one-to-many dependency between objects so that when one object changes state, all its dependents are notified and

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Print whole Fibonacci series using recursion.
  • Ans. 

    Print Fibonacci series using recursion

    • Define a recursive function to calculate Fibonacci numbers

    • Base case: return 0 if n is 0, return 1 if n is 1

    • Recursive case: return sum of previous two Fibonacci numbers

    • Print each Fibonacci number in the series

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Show my Github projects, and the interviewer didn't even properly looked into the code.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare:
Core java concepts,
Well written resume with proper understanding of every project.
SQL,
Basic coding questions
Design patterns, solid etc.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

They will ask some simple algorithmic questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Very friendly face to face interview simple questions will be asked base on your level of expertise

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I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Data Structure questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is totally based on Data structure snf algorithm and some java questions and system design HLD.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between inheritance and polymorphism
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a way to create a new class using properties and methods of an existing class, while polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and methods from another class.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • Inheritance promotes code reusability and reduce...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Write a code to check anagram or not
  • Ans. 

    Code to check if two strings are anagrams

    • Create a function that takes in two strings as input

    • Convert both strings to lowercase and remove any spaces

    • Sort both strings and compare if they are equal to determine if they are anagrams

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They asked very basic java questions like difference between inheritance and polyformism.
Asked basic java concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are TMG events?
  • Ans. 

    TMG events refer to events related to Threat Management Gateway, a Microsoft network security product.

    • TMG events are generated by Threat Management Gateway (TMG), a network security product developed by Microsoft.

    • These events provide information about network traffic, security threats, and system health.

    • Examples of TMG events include firewall rule violations, malware detection, and system errors.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Events in interactive report?
  • Ans. 

    Events in interactive report refer to user interactions like clicking, hovering, or scrolling.

    • Events can trigger actions or functions in the report.

    • Common events include click, hover, scroll, keypress, etc.

    • Events can be used to enhance user experience and interactivity.

    • Examples: Clicking on a data point to view more details, hovering over a chart to see tooltips.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Difference between RFC and BAPI
  • Ans. 

    RFC is a protocol for requesting services from a server, while BAPI is a specific type of RFC used in SAP systems.

    • RFC stands for Remote Function Call and is a protocol used to request services from a server over a network.

    • BAPI stands for Business Application Programming Interface and is a specific type of RFC used in SAP systems for integrating external applications with SAP.

    • RFC can be used in various systems and techn...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is ABAP on HANA
  • Ans. 

    ABAP on HANA is a programming language that combines ABAP with the in-memory database technology of SAP HANA.

    • ABAP on HANA allows developers to leverage the speed and power of SAP HANA for their ABAP-based applications.

    • It enables real-time analytics, predictive modeling, and faster data processing.

    • Developers can use ABAP on HANA to optimize existing ABAP code for better performance.

    • It provides a seamless integration bet...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Limitations of CDs Views
  • Ans. 

    CDs Views have limitations in terms of performance and scalability.

    • Limited support for complex queries and joins

    • Performance degradation with large datasets

    • Scalability issues when handling high volume of data

    • Difficulty in maintaining and updating views as database schema changes

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Few basics of java
Dsa question

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java multithreading questions
  • Q2. Spring boot questions.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Code test on Codility

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How NodeJs handles concurrency
  • Ans. 

    NodeJs handles concurrency using event-driven, non-blocking I/O model.

    • NodeJs uses event loop to handle multiple requests concurrently.

    • It utilizes asynchronous functions to avoid blocking the main thread.

    • NodeJs supports callbacks, promises, and async/await for managing asynchronous operations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Event Loop, Single Threaded
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Your day to day activities, Roles and Responsibilities
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hr test with questions on react and , js, python

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are services in Drupal?
  • Ans. 

    Services in Drupal are reusable objects that perform specific functions, such as database queries or sending emails.

    • Services are defined in YAML files and can be accessed throughout a Drupal site.

    • They are used to encapsulate reusable functionality and promote code reusability.

    • Examples of services in Drupal include the database service for interacting with the database, the mail service for sending emails, and the logge

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to debug in Drupal?
  • Ans. 

    Debugging in Drupal involves using tools like Devel module, watchdog(), and error logs.

    • Enable Devel module for debugging information

    • Use watchdog() function to log messages to Drupal's watchdog log

    • Check error logs for PHP errors and warnings

    • Use dpm() function to print variables for debugging purposes

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic coding questions and SQL queries

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technology used
  • Ans. 

    Various technologies including Java, Python, SQL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.

    • Java

    • Python

    • SQL

    • AWS

    • Docker

    • Kubernetes

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They have very tedious process where you have to attend 4 technical interviews and hr won't respond after each round. Don't answer your call.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Gartner Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Gartner Senior Software Engineer interview?
Gartner interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Gartner interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Gartner Senior Software Engineer 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 Gartner. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Gartner expect are Python, Java, Recruitment, Javascript and SQL.
What are the top questions asked in Gartner Senior Software Engineer interview?

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