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Updated 29 Jul 2022

HCLTech Software Engineer2 Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Case Study 

They just asked about my previous experience and questions from my resume

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bsod , how to handle angry customer ,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and confident.
They will just your potential.

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Java Basics Technical Questions
  • Q2. In depth knowledge OOPS concepts and basic practice skills of SQL operations
  • Q3. In depth practice of String Manipulations using looping and conditional statements
  • Ans. 

    String manipulation using loops and conditionals for software engineering

    • Use loops to iterate through each character in the string

    • Use conditional statements to check for specific conditions and manipulate the string accordingly

    • Examples: reversing a string, counting occurrences of a specific character, removing whitespace

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  • Q4. In depth knowledge of J2ee concepts with any ORM / MVC framework skills
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java Basics Technical Questions
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Daemon thread in java
  • Ans. 

    Daemon thread is a low priority thread that runs in the background and does not prevent the JVM from exiting.

    • Daemon threads are used for tasks that do not require user interaction or continuous execution.

    • They are automatically terminated when all non-daemon threads have finished.

    • Set a thread as daemon using setDaemon(true) method before starting it.

    • Example: Thread t = new Thread(); t.setDaemon(true); t.start();

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Talent500 and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between SQL and NoSQL databases?
  • Ans. 

    SQL databases are relational databases with structured data and predefined schema, while NoSQL databases are non-relational databases with flexible schema and unstructured data.

    • SQL databases use structured query language for defining and manipulating data, while NoSQL databases use different query languages or APIs.

    • SQL databases are table-based, with rows and columns, while NoSQL databases can be document-based, key-va...

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  • Q2. What are the methods for enabling communication between microservices?
  • Ans. 

    Methods for enabling communication between microservices

    • RESTful APIs

    • Message queues (e.g. RabbitMQ, Kafka)

    • gRPC (Google Remote Procedure Call)

    • Service mesh (e.g. Istio, Linkerd)

    • Event-driven architecture (e.g. using Apache Kafka)

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

Basic aptitude questions based on profit and loss

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding test based on c language and python programming

Round 3 - Assignment 

Communication assignment based on English

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Difine real time operation system
  • Ans. 

    Real-time operating systems are designed to provide guaranteed response times for critical tasks.

    • Real-time operating systems prioritize tasks based on their urgency and importance.

    • They are commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial automation.

    • Examples include VxWorks, QNX, and FreeRTOS.

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Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Project work questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Oops concepts, angular , .net core middlewares

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basic concepts well

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Best sorting although and its working they asked
  • Q2. Write a program to replace the character with another character in java.
  • Ans. 

    A program to replace a character with another character in Java.

    • Create a string variable with the original text

    • Use the replace() method to replace the character with another character

    • Print the new string with the replaced character

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  • Q3. SQL queries on order by, group by, and it's difference they asked.
  • Q4. Project management experience they asked.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare on the basis concepts and be perfect on your resume they are not expecting much from you as you are a fresher.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. It's was basic testing questios, specific to selenium and Java.
  • Q2. Explain framework
  • Ans. 

    A framework is a set of guidelines, standards, and tools used to develop software applications.

    • A framework provides a structure for developers to build upon

    • It includes pre-written code and libraries to simplify development

    • Frameworks can be specific to a programming language or platform

    • Examples include React for web development and TensorFlow for machine learning

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  • Q3. Basic java programs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared, basically on manual testing, Selenium and Java

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is multithreading? ( I used it in my project )
  • Ans. 

    Multithreading is the ability of a CPU to execute multiple threads concurrently, improving performance and responsiveness.

    • Multithreading allows for parallel execution of tasks, utilizing multiple CPU cores.

    • It enables concurrent processing, where multiple threads can execute simultaneously.

    • Thread synchronization mechanisms like locks and semaphores are used to prevent data inconsistencies.

    • Multithreading can be used to i...

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  • Q2. How is socket programming different from other programmings?( Again a question from my project)
  • Q3. Difference between constructors and destructors.
  • Ans. 

    Constructors are used to initialize objects while destructors are used to destroy objects.

    • Constructors are called when an object is created while destructors are called when an object is destroyed.

    • Constructors have the same name as the class while destructors have the same name as the class preceded by a tilde (~).

    • Constructors can be overloaded while destructors cannot be overloaded.

    • Constructors do not have a return ty...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Oops basics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My technical interview round lasted for just 20 minutes. It's becomes easier to crack if you actually have knowledge about things you have put on your resume. My advice to prepare for the interview is to open your resume and start making flowchart of what questions can go next once you introduce yourself. In the introduction, include your strong areas so that the interview revolves around that. I used this approach in my first interview and it went really well. I got real good reviews from the interviewer. Lastly, stay confident in explaining and Good Luck.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Batch apex (Important), Governor limits, events, lightning and components bundle, Relationship in salesforce, how are account and contact related, If accounts gets deleted will the contact also get deleted...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just prepare well before interview, join before 10 mins they hate delay, prepare notes have a topic in each page, and description, syntax, use cases and example in the page, if space is there put imp notes or latest interview questions, Batch apex, governor limits, types of error, lightning, lwc, aura, @future annotation, rest api, soap api, test starting ways, events, how to handle events including third party. brush up all these

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