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Updated 15 Jan 2025

Gupshup Software Developer Interview Experiences

6 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java SB, Kafka, MySQL
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Java, multi threading, singleton

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you
  • Q2. Exected ctc for job role

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Print duplicate values using java 8

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

Simple code based test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Dbms questions and javascripy

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 (1)

 Site Reliability Engineer

 (3)

 Lead Engineer

 (1)

 System Administrator

 (1)

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

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Round 1 techical . You will be asked basics questions on the technologies u worked, Basics java, SQL, Kafka etc
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Round 2 is techical and coding I was asked group anagram question.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic managerial round . After this they told they will get back to me and they finally ghosted me.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

I was asked 4-5 questions of generic aptitude questions in the span of 20-25 minutes. The questions was basic maths and pattern identification for the most part. 1 time and work question.

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I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: They selected 10 students from our college from CS and IT .They are looking for guys with extra projects done during college .App development will be a bonus ,contribution to open source and competitive programming will help for shortlisting.
Some of my friends had research papers published and they too got selected.

Round: Test
Experience: Have to write code snippet for 4 questions in 45 minutes
1.Difference between hour hand and minute hand
2.longest palindromic sub string.
3.Product Array puzzle
4.Some question related to matrix

Tips: All question were from geeksforgeeks
So practice it well ..u will make through it

Round: Test
Experience: Long Discussion on projects
They will scan each and every line of your Resume ,so dont write bullshits..
I wrote about interest in AI and got screwed..Discussion on college projects and final year project.
Then asked me to design a snake and ladder game OOPS concepts
Told me to find sum of all elements of sub matrix..(hint pre-processing the matrix)
Asked me about sessions and cookies
Gave a query to write on database indexing (dont remember exactly)
Asked me the code of the difference between hour hand and minute hand and extended it wid the second hand
Asked me as how to implement a dictionary
asked about TRIES ,CODE SNIPPET ON THE SHARED DOCS
One of my friend was asked to implement (set) of STL
Tips: The interviewer was cool guy..helped me a lot always made me comfortable.Interact with them as much as possible

Round: Test
Experience: Wid the CTO of the company .
Started wid the projects again .ACID properties,Database transactions,Concurrency Control
Optimization in database.
Then he asked me to code a function
Given a hash function applied on letters of English words ,un-hash it.Took me 45 minutes to reach the solution ,he helped me a lot.
Asked me to write the code for diameter of a binary tree
Asked me write the code for Boolean Matrix
One of my friend was asked to a question in which there was a bug in a m*n matrix and we have to find the bug(hint dfs or bfs)
Tips: keep calm ,,just keep talking ad he will help u a lot...

Round: HR
Experience: This was the toughest round for me...I had cleared all the rounds but they rejected me in the HR round ,,,dont know where I screwed..Learn every thing of Zomato..
They offered me an internship and thereafter they would look to give a PPO ...!!!lets see what happens

Skills: Coding Skills And Knowledge On Data Structures
Duration: 3
College Name: NIT Srinagar

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. Write a regex for email validation?
  • Ans. 

    Regex for email validation

    • Start with a string of characters followed by @ symbol

    • Followed by a string of characters and a period

    • End with a string of characters with a length of 2-6 characters

    • Allow for optional subdomains separated by periods

    • Disallow special characters except for . and _ in username

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Parse the XML? and store the output in JSON. Discussed different approaches?
  • Q3. Print prime numbers in a given range and optimize the solution?
  • Ans. 

    Print prime numbers in a given range and optimize the solution.

    • Use Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm to generate prime numbers efficiently

    • Start with a boolean array of size n+1, mark all as true

    • Loop through the array and mark all multiples of each prime as false

    • Print all the indexes that are still marked as true

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Puzzle – 25 horses – 5 lanes, find fastest 3 horses?
  • Q5. Web related questions on Sessions and cookies?
  • Q6. A lot of discussion on my resume, experience etc
  • Q7. Find angle between hour hand and minute hand in clock if time is given? Write a program or pseudo code?
  • Ans. 

    Find angle between hour and minute hand in a clock given the time.

    • Calculate the angle made by the hour hand with respect to 12 o'clock position

    • Calculate the angle made by the minute hand with respect to 12 o'clock position

    • Find the difference between the two angles and take the absolute value

    • If the angle is greater than 180 degrees, subtract it from 360 degrees to get the smaller angle

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. A hash function was written to convert a string into a hash. Write a un-hash function to revert it(from hash to string)?
  • Ans. 

    To un-hash a string, use a reverse algorithm to convert the hash back to the original string.

    • Create a reverse algorithm that takes the hash as input and outputs the original string

    • Use the same logic as the hash function but in reverse order

    • If the hash function used a specific algorithm, use the inverse of that algorithm to un-hash the string

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. He discussed about expectations and role. Asked me if I have any questions. He said to me “yaha aana hai to marwani padegi. tyar ho”? I smiled and asked what are the work timings? He said 9-9 and I was kin...

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: I applied through a recruiter. Then I got a call from Zomato HR. It was for LAMP developer profile. She asked me about my profile and also shared some expectations from the role. She asked me to come for F2F rounds to take the process further
Skills: Web development, JSON, Algorithm
College Name: na
Motivation: Overall process was not very tough. But they have start up culture. People work their for 11-12 hours a day. Sometimes on Saturday as well. So people who are geeks or have nothing in life to do except their job can go and join

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed in Dec 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. You need to find the maximum water pond formed in bw the building
  • Ans. 

    To find the maximum water pond formed between buildings.

    • Identify the lowest point between the buildings.

    • Calculate the area of the pond using the distance between the buildings and the depth of the pond.

    • Consider any obstacles or uneven ground that may affect the pond's shape.

    • Use a surveying tool or satellite imagery to get accurate measurements.

    • Take into account any drainage systems or natural water flow that may affect

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. On mars you have to place n robots and they are connected via GPS. now you need to move each robot such that the whole mars is visited and each robot visit the minimum area(meaning no overlapping of area)...
  • Q3. Design dictionary using trie....having operations of inserting a word, updating and deleting (needed to write full running code)
  • Ans. 

    Design a dictionary using trie with insert, update and delete operations.

    • Implement a Trie data structure with nodes containing a character and a boolean flag to indicate end of word

    • For insert operation, traverse the trie and add nodes for each character in the word

    • For update operation, delete the existing word and insert the updated word

    • For delete operation, mark the end of word flag as false and delete the node if it ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Simple questions
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Total Questions: 3

College Name: IIT Guwahati

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed before Mar 2021.

Round 1 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Technical round with questions based on DSA were discussed.

  • Q1. 

    Ninja and Sorted Array Merging Problem

    Ninja is tasked with merging two given sorted integer arrays ARR1 and ARR2 of sizes 'M' and 'N', respectively, such that the merged result is a single sorted array w...

  • Ans. 

    Merge two sorted arrays into one sorted array within the first array.

    • Create a pointer for the last index of ARR1 and ARR2 to start merging from the end.

    • Compare elements from both arrays and place the larger element at the end of ARR1.

    • Continue this process until all elements are merged in sorted order within ARR1.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Reverse Alternate Levels of a Perfect Binary Tree Problem Statement

    Given a perfect binary tree consisting of 'N' nodes, reverse the nodes at alternate levels in the tree (i.e., reverse level 2, level 4, ...

  • Ans. 

    Reverse alternate levels of a perfect binary tree by reversing nodes at even levels starting from level 2.

    • Traverse the tree in level order and store nodes at even levels in a separate list.

    • Reverse the list of nodes at even levels.

    • Update the tree with the reversed nodes at even levels.

    • Repeat the process for alternate levels starting from level 2.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(4 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Technical round with questions based on OS, Java were discussed.

  • Q1. What are the characteristics of distributed file systems?
  • Ans. 

    Characteristics of distributed file systems include scalability, fault tolerance, and data replication.

    • Scalability: Distributed file systems can easily scale to accommodate a large amount of data and users.

    • Fault tolerance: They are designed to continue functioning even if some components fail, ensuring high availability.

    • Data replication: Data is often replicated across multiple nodes to ensure reliability and performan...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Design a file sharing mechanism between two users.
  • Ans. 

    Design a file sharing mechanism between two users.

    • Implement a secure login system for both users.

    • Allow users to upload files to a shared server.

    • Provide a way for users to view and download files shared by the other user.

    • Implement access control to ensure only authorized users can access the shared files.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is ConcurrentHashMap in Java?
  • Ans. 

    ConcurrentHashMap is a thread-safe implementation of the Map interface in Java.

    • ConcurrentHashMap allows multiple threads to read and write to the map concurrently without causing any issues like deadlocks or data corruption.

    • It achieves thread-safety by dividing the map into segments, each of which can be locked independently.

    • ConcurrentHashMap is more efficient than using synchronized maps for concurrent access.

    • Example:...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How do you analyze the usage history of an application?
  • Ans. 

    Analyzing usage history involves tracking user interactions, patterns, and trends to improve application performance.

    • Collect and store user interaction data such as clicks, page views, and time spent on each feature.

    • Use analytics tools to generate reports and visualize usage patterns.

    • Identify popular features, user preferences, and areas for improvement based on usage data.

    • Implement A/B testing to compare different ver...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAHike interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, Aptitude, OOPS, Operating SystemsTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

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