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Goodwill Commodities Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 7 Aug 2022

Goodwill Commodities Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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Round 1 - Coding Test 

30 mins was good sr engirneer was good andpolite wentwell

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 30mins awas good sr engineer who interviwed me was polite and this is not true at all
  • Q2. Why do you think binary search is importnt, how maps are implemented
  • Ans. 

    Binary search is important for efficient searching and sorting. Maps are implemented using hash tables.

    • Binary search reduces the search space by half with each iteration, making it faster than linear search.

    • Maps are implemented using hash tables which use a hash function to map keys to indices in an array.

    • Hash tables provide constant time complexity for insertion, deletion, and retrieval of key-value pairs.

    • Collision re...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on evrything. from clean code to logic and optimisisng it

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Types of garbage collectors
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions based on DSA.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Easy coding problem.
  • Q2. Medium coding problem.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Social media and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

Must contain some questions which will be considered as a qualifier test for next round .it will have some passout marks to get into a next round .

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About skills and communication skills
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About introduction and some questions related to job

I was interviewed in May 2022.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 45 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

The interviewer was friendly. Explained the question well. Allowed to use any preferred platform to write code.

  • Q1. 

    Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock Problem Statement

    Given an array prices representing the prices of a stock where each element indicates the price at a given minute, determine the maximum profit you can ac...

Round 2 - Video Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. 

    Dance Team Pairing Challenge

    Imagine you are helping Ninja, a dance coach, who needs to form dance pairs from the available boys and girls in a studio. Given the number of boys N, the number of girls M, a...

  • Q2. What is the difference between multiprocessing and multithreading?
Round 3 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

  • Q1. Can you describe the classes and functions involved in the design of a system like Splitwise?
Round 4 - Video Call 

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Software Engineer in GurgaonEligibility criteriaNo criteriaTower Research Capital interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures and Algorithms, Low level design, High Level Design, Relational Database Management Systems, Operating SystemsTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Practice at least 5 questions of each topic of various difficulty levels
Tip 2 : Read out theory articles about your preferred language showing your proficiency in the same.
Tip 3 : Hard work is overrated, consistency is the key.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Own everything you have there, do not add random skills that you are not proficient in.
Tip 2 : Keep it clean and try to give out minimal but most of the relevant information for the role.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About projects in resume
  • Q2. Resume related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well and be confident speak properly in the interview
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

First round was a coding test which has 2 problem solving questions and 3 subjective questions based on C++

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is also based on problem solving and DSA. A small part will be OS and network.
Round 3 - Coding Test 

More of a subjective round, highly focused on OS, networking and computer architecture.

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round is with the HM, totally subjective. Highly focused on past experience, current projects etc.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR discussion mostly questions are related to past and current experience.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - CS fundamentals should be very strong.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2023. 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 - Group Discussion 

What is the company role and what going on this company

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

What is the salary in this company

Round 4 - Coding Test 

What is the coding test I don't know pls give me explain

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice company, good feeling in this company, ☺️ and thank u sir.

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1.  Given k and DFS traversal string for a k-ary tree, construct the tree. The String contains P (if a parent) and L (if a leaf). E.g. - k=3, str="PPLLLLL" 2. All the strings are arranged in the following ord...
  • Ans. 

    The question asks to construct a k-ary tree using the given k and DFS traversal string.

    • Iterate through the DFS traversal string

    • If the current character is 'P', create a parent node

    • If the current character is 'L', create a leaf node

    • Link the nodes according to the DFS traversal order

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. "How would you tell whether a graph has a node with n degree?"
  • Ans. 

    To determine if a graph has a node with n degree, iterate through all nodes and count their edges.

    • Iterate through each node in the graph

    • Count the number of edges connected to each node

    • If any node has n edges, then the graph has a node with n degree

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions on C++(Virtual fns, inheritance). Two on probability, 12 on Algorithms
Duration: 45 minutes

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: He asked some more puzzles and some probability (expectation) questions. Then, he modified one question asked in the written test and asked me write code for it on paper.
Tips: First of all, prepare all the questions asked in the test before going for the interviews.


Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The interview emphasized team collaboration and work ethics, with a particular focus on my overall work experience at my previous company.
  • Q2. What were your preferences regarding work locations, specifically your views on working from the office (WFO) compared to working from home (WFH)?
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Focus was on DS algo and scenario based coding questions
  • Q2. Design skills and OS knowledge

Goodwill Commodities Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Goodwill Commodities Software Engineer interview?
Goodwill Commodities interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Goodwill Commodities interview process are Coding Test and Technical.
What are the top questions asked in Goodwill Commodities Software Engineer interview?

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