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Updated 25 Sep 2024

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Go-Jek Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

8 interviews found

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

One machine coding round, parking lot question

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to parking lot
  • Q2. Current project related questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. High level design
  • Q2. Yet to appear ......
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

Machine coding round, try to come up with at least one working requirement

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Low level design
  • Q2. Cant share the exact quesy
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. High level design
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring manager round

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Which programming language would you use in which situation?
  • Ans. 

    I would use Python for data analysis, Java for enterprise applications, and JavaScript for web development.

    • Python - data analysis, machine learning, scientific computing (e.g. pandas, numpy)

    • Java - enterprise applications, backend development (e.g. Spring framework)

    • JavaScript - web development, front-end development (e.g. React, Angular)

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Create a service to assign a delivery operator

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Uber ride assignment system
  • Ans. 

    Design a system for assigning Uber rides efficiently and fairly

    • Use a matching algorithm to pair riders with drivers based on location, availability, and other factors

    • Implement a dynamic pricing system to incentivize drivers to accept rides in high-demand areas

    • Consider implementing a rating system for both riders and drivers to ensure quality service

    • Utilize real-time data and analytics to optimize ride assignments and r

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design BookMyShow
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What qualities do you see in a leader
  • Ans. 

    A leader should possess qualities such as communication skills, empathy, decisiveness, and the ability to inspire and motivate others.

    • Communication skills - A leader should be able to effectively communicate with team members, stakeholders, and other leaders.

    • Empathy - A good leader should be able to understand and relate to the emotions and experiences of others.

    • Decisiveness - Leaders should be able to make tough decis...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

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 - Coding Test 

You will get base code from HR and you will be asked to enhance the code with few additional requirements and this will be reviewed in the next One On One discussion.
As part of One On One discussion, you need to explain your thought process and need to add few more enhancements

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round is mainly on checking your understanding on the projects you have worked on and why the project was implemented in a specific way
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was a system design round. You will receive an open ended product requirement. You need to ask questions to refine the requirement and provide the solution
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was the Bar Raiser round. Questions were mainly on how you will handle a certain situations in the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well. Interview process is not difficult.
Pay attention to questions and ask questions for clarifications

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Machine Coding Round

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Low level design - ATM design

Round 3 - Case Study 

High level design - Uber

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Director of engineering round
  • Q2. Motivation to join the company
  • Q3. Previous roles and responsibilities held

Get interview-ready with Top Go-Jek Interview Questions

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How to build an caching layer for iOS Apps
  • Ans. 

    Building a caching layer for iOS Apps

    • Identify the data that needs to be cached

    • Choose a caching mechanism (e.g., NSCache, CoreData, SQLite)

    • Implement caching logic in the app's data access layer

    • Define cache eviction policies to manage memory usage

    • Consider using a cache expiration mechanism

    • Handle cache invalidation when data changes

    • Optimize cache performance by using appropriate data structures

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to optimise image rendering for iOS Apps
  • Ans. 

    Optimizing image rendering for iOS Apps involves techniques like image compression, caching, lazy loading, and using the appropriate image formats.

    • Use image compression techniques like JPEG or PNG optimization to reduce file size without compromising quality

    • Implement caching mechanisms to store and retrieve images locally, reducing network requests

    • Utilize lazy loading to load images only when they are needed, improving...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about framework types in iOS
  • Ans. 

    There are several types of frameworks in iOS, including system frameworks, third-party frameworks, and custom frameworks.

    • System frameworks are provided by Apple and include UIKit, Foundation, and Core Data.

    • Third-party frameworks are developed by external developers and can be integrated into iOS apps, such as Alamofire and Firebase.

    • Custom frameworks are created by developers for specific project needs and can be reused...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Go-Jek Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Swift
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be on point on basics and callout if you do not know something or are confused at the point.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Senior Software Engineer Jobs at Go-Jek

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

There was a take home coding test - application to allot a parking lot.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions around optimisations around parking lot application submitted in round1. Implement more use cases asked on the spot System Design/Scaling related questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mine was java, so Java technical questions, Java new features Questions around Design patterns Questions on SOLID principles
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Use case was given for wallet(e.g. pay later wallet) and asked to design basic REST APIs. E.g. User have balance in wallet User makes transaction via the wallet User add money in wallet
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was 1 hour round. This was round with Engineering Technical Head. The questions were around willingness to work, long term / short term goals, high level behavioural questions, cross questions to evalua...
Round 7 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was HR round, around 20 minutes

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 4 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 

This was a live coding round where the problem statement was shared 15 minutes before the interview. The time duration was 2 hours.
The problem statement was a Driver allocation system. I had to write few APIs such as:
1) take input for source, destination, distance
2) allocate free driver to new booking
3) record driver's

The complete backend app had to be developed for this to make a working code. The database, language was completely free for choosing.
The program had to be developed on the system and code had to be shared on mail later.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Write a code in Go to find kth minumum element from a given list of numbers.
  • Ans. 

    Code in Go to find kth minimum element from a given list of numbers.

    • Sort the list of numbers in ascending order

    • Return the kth element from the sorted list

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do goroutines work internally?
  • Ans. 

    Goroutines are lightweight threads that are managed by Go runtime.

    • Goroutines are created using the 'go' keyword.

    • They are multiplexed onto OS threads by Go runtime.

    • They communicate using channels.

    • They are scheduled cooperatively, not preemptively.

    • They have a small stack size (2KB) compared to OS threads.

    • They are used extensively in Go for concurrency and parallelism.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a system for food delivery app like Swiggy. Then questions based on the design.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Go-Jek Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Golang
  • Data Structures
  • High level design
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go knowledge has to be really strong for the Round 2

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is dependency injection
  • Ans. 

    Dependency injection is a design pattern in which components are given their dependencies rather than creating them internally.

    • Dependency injection helps in achieving loose coupling between classes.

    • It allows for easier testing by providing mock dependencies.

    • There are three types of dependency injection: constructor injection, setter injection, and interface injection.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is state in react
  • Ans. 

    State in React is a JavaScript object that stores data and determines how a component renders and behaves.

    • State is mutable and can be updated using the setState() method

    • State should be used for data that will change over time and affect the component's rendering

    • State should not be modified directly, use setState() instead

  • 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. Tell me your project details
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web application for online shopping with user authentication and payment gateway integration.

    • Used React.js for front-end development

    • Implemented user authentication using JWT tokens

    • Integrated Stripe API for payment processing

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops concepts explained
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Optimization Techniques
  • Ans. 

    Optimization techniques are methods used to improve the efficiency and performance of software applications.

    • Use of algorithms like dynamic programming and greedy algorithms

    • Profiling and performance tuning to identify bottlenecks

    • Code refactoring to improve readability and maintainability

    • Utilizing caching and memoization for faster access to data

    • Parallel processing and multi-threading for improved concurrency

  • Answered by AI

Go-Jek Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Go-Jek Senior Software Engineer interview?
Go-Jek interview process usually has 4-5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Go-Jek interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Go-Jek 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 Go-Jek. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Go-Jek expect are Backend, Automation, Android, Financial Services and Networking.
What are the top questions asked in Go-Jek Senior Software Engineer interview?

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