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Updated 1 Mar 2024

HackerRank Software Development Engineer II Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding question on trees fairly medium question
Round 2 - System design 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HLD focussed round

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: PAPER DURATION: 3 hours
NO. OF QUESTIONS: 2 (20 marks each)
MAXIMUM MARKS: 20*2 = 40 marksQUESTION 1:
JSON Prettier:-Write a program which takes JSON as input and gives prettified JSONYou need to read JSON from STDIN. Input gives one line of uglified JSON.Output should be formatted JSON. Check the standard output link.Use 2 white spaces (not‘\t’) for one indentation.SAMPLE INPUT:{“group” : {list : [1,2,3]}, “list” : [“a”,”b”,”c”]}SAMPLE OUTPUT:{“group” : {List : [1,2,3]},“list” : [“a”,”b”,”c”]}EXPLANATION: Input will be uglifiedjson in one line and output will be prettified format of that. QUESTION 2:XML parse plus series computationEvaluate an expression given in XML format. Keys will be Expr- contains the entire expression. Elem – contains the digit, sum, Prod- contains two or more keys whose evaluation needs to be summed or multiplied respectively. Sub will contain 2 keys or more, where the second key onwards will have to be subtracted from the first one. Div- will contain 2 keys in which first key will need to be divided by second. SAMPLE INPUT:4673 SAMPLE OUTPUT:
20EXPLANATION:Input will be xml file through standard input. End of xml file marked by .
Duration: 180 minutes
Total Questions: 2

College Name: NA
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Equation, ratio and proportion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be patient
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hr test on HackerEarth platform, DSA questions

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DB Schema Design
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. REST API, SQL and SOLID Principles
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume Based Round with Manager
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was basically a salary negotiation round.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic DSA questions were asked.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion over React fundamentals.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal HR questions and negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Quite good and smooth
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Round 1 -> Coding interview -> ask 2 Leetcode problems
Round 2-> HR

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Question on anagram whether we can form with given strings
  • Q2. Play random song from list without repetition
  • Ans. 

    Use Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm to play songs randomly without repetition.

    • Create an array of songs

    • Use Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm to shuffle the array

    • Play the first song in the shuffled array

    • Remove the first song from the array

    • Repeat steps 3-4 until all songs have been played

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Reverse the linked list
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a linked list

    • Iterate through the linked list and change the direction of the pointers

    • Keep track of the previous, current, and next nodes

    • Set the head of the linked list to the last node after reversing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Range sum with the queries
  • Q5. Hashing on 2d matrix counting max 1
  • Ans. 

    Hashing algorithm to count maximum number of 1s in a 2D matrix.

    • Create a hash table to store the count of 1s in each row.

    • Traverse through each row and update the count in the hash table.

    • Find the row with the maximum count of 1s in the hash table.

    • Return the count of 1s in that row.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. React interviews hooks

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Data structure is basic and javascript question were also medium

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain basics of c#
  • Ans. 

    C# is a programming language developed by Microsoft for building a wide range of applications on the .NET framework.

    • C# is an object-oriented language with features like classes, inheritance, and polymorphism.

    • It is strongly typed, meaning variables must be declared with a specific data type.

    • C# supports modern programming concepts like async/await for asynchronous programming.

    • It is commonly used for developing desktop, w...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. C# basics oops sql server

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare basics

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

It was a Basic Aptitude Test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

We were asked to do Sorting, SQL queries (join)

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using various technologies.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in developing web applications

    • Skilled in using various technologies such as Java, JavaScript, and SQL

  • Answered by AI

HackerRank Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HackerRank Software Development Engineer II interview?
HackerRank interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the HackerRank interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for HackerRank Software Development Engineer II 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 HackerRank. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HackerRank expect are Backend, Medical Insurance, SQL, Stakeholder Management and Troubleshooting.
What are the top questions asked in HackerRank Software Development Engineer II interview?

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