Helpshift Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Online MCQs - 15 Questions (Aps, DSA, Output Prediction)

1 Question (with 3 Enhancement)

Q1. Delete Middle Element from a stack of Odd Length
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Remove middle element from a stack with odd length
• Find the middle index of the stack by dividing the length by 2

• Remove the element at the middle index

• Adjust the stack by shifting elements if necessary
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Q2. Resume Based Questions
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Q1. Self Introduction but without the details in the resume
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Q2. Asked whether ok with the bond
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Data structure and aptitude

10 mins given for prepare for the problem and after completing the problem (program ) they asked to explain and asked to upgrade the program by reduce time complexity

Q1. Topic given and want to explain
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Q2. Reverse string without buildin funtion and for loop
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Reverse a string without using built-in functions or for loops
• Use recursion to reverse the string

• Pass the substring excluding the first character to the recursive function

• Base case: return the character itself if the length of the string is 1

• Concatenate the last character of the string with the result of the recursive call
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Q1. Introduce your self
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I am a passionate software developer with experience in Java, Python, and web development.
• Experienced in Java and Python programming languages

• Skilled in web development technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

• Worked on projects involving database management with SQL
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Q2. Are you ok with agreement
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Yes, I am okay with agreement.
• I am comfortable with signing agreements related to software development projects.

• I understand the importance of agreements in protecting both parties involved in a project.

• I am willing to review and negotiate agreements to ensure they are fair and reasonable.
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Q1. 1st round is of Tech MCQ in all domains, its a bit moderate
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Q2. A Hard Leetcode Problem you can solve with reference
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Q3. Tech Hr with mainly your resume and DSA
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Q4. General HR and Culture fit round
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Discussion on experience and current role and responsibilities

Q1. 1. Discuss one past project
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Developed a web-based inventory management system to streamline stock tracking and order processing for a retail client.
• Utilized React for the front-end, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly interface.

• Implemented a RESTful API using Node.js and Express to handle data transactions.

• Integrated a PostgreSQL database for efficient data storage and retrieval.

• Incorporated real-time notifications for low stock levels using ...read more
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Q2. 2. Design a job scheduler
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A job scheduler is a software application that manages the scheduling of tasks or jobs to be executed by a computer system.
• Define the job scheduling requirements such as priority, deadline, resource constraints, etc.

• Implement a scheduling algorithm like First Come First Serve, Shortest Job First, Round Robin, etc.

• Maintain a queue of jobs to be executed and allocate resources accordingly.

• Monitor job execution and handle...read more
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Technical mcq from basic of dsa

Question from DSA and time will given to solve it

Easy to medium level questions were asked

Questions were given asked to explain the concept

Q1. Basics of c++,java,oops
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Q1. Basic dsa questions predict output
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Understanding basic data structures and algorithms is crucial for predicting outputs in coding challenges.
• Data structures like arrays, linked lists, and trees are fundamental.

• Algorithms such as sorting and searching are commonly tested.

• Example: Predicting output of a sorting algorithm on an array.

• Example: Understanding how recursion works in a binary tree traversal.
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Medium level problem,

Q1. Based on resume
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