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Goldman Sachs Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Dec 2024

Goldman Sachs Data Engineer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

This was a coderpad round where I solved python coding problem and SQL queries.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The Interviewer discussed my resume in detail and discussed the projects.
  • Q2. Problems faced in project and solutions implemented.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Conversational round focused on team collaboration and problem solving

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Feb 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Multiple SQL questions.
  • Q2. One DSA medium question based on string.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain any project architecture you have worked on. Again multiple SQL questions.
  • Q2. Medium DSA question relatable to merge intervals.

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your qualifications?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What tools have you worked on.
  • Ans. 

    I have worked with tools such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, and SQL databases.

    • Apache Spark

    • Hadoop

    • SQL databases

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is ETL and which tools have you worked on.
  • Ans. 

    ETL stands for Extract, Transform, Load. It is a process of extracting data from various sources, transforming it into a usable format, and loading it into a target database.

    • ETL is a crucial process in data engineering for moving and transforming data between systems.

    • Common ETL tools include Informatica, Talend, Apache NiFi, SSIS, and Apache Spark.

    • ETL tools help automate the process of extracting data from different so...

  • Answered by AI

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I appeared for an interview in Jun 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to core java, advanced java, programs,

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Previous work experience scenarios based questions

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Generic topics that were trending at the time

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Puzzle round - aptitude
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Round - coding related questions
Round 4 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be a good listener. GDs are not just about speaking. Your listening skills will give you a lot of points to counter and speak when your turn comes.
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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and ensure you're clear with job requirements to clear rounds

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Elaborate about the project undertaken

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) Research for list of companies in your vicinity
2)Send resumes or details in careers in portal
3) Fill in information in social portal like naukri. Com
4) According to job description send resumes
5) Lastly, wait for interview call letter.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Introduce yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) Research for list of companies in your vicinity
2) Send resumes or details in careers on portal
3) Fill in the information details in social portal (eg:naukri)
4) According, to job description send resumes
5) Lastly, wait for interview call letter.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study basics

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell us about your cdac project?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well

I applied via Naukri.com

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About experience into relavant technology, what all technical side you have worked upon

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There were 5 rounds, 3 internal(technical) 1 HR and 1 client. Process can be long and tedious.
First two rounds were average in my case , while 3rd round(technical) was long and intensive, and covered most aspect of the technology I was interviewed for

Goldman Sachs Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Goldman Sachs Data Engineer interview?
Goldman Sachs interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Goldman Sachs interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Goldman Sachs Data 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 Goldman Sachs. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Goldman Sachs expect are Investment Banking, Data Analytics, Python, SQL and Computer Networking.
What are the top questions asked in Goldman Sachs Data Engineer interview?

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