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Updated 3 May 2024

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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Java 8 features? What is functional interface? Difference between Runnable and Callable? Write java8 syntax in notepad? Mainly interviewer was focusing that how much syntax I know, which is not at all good...
  • Ans. 

    Java 8 introduced new features like lambda expressions, functional interfaces, and streams. Functional interfaces have a single abstract method. Runnable is a functional interface for running a task in a separate thread, while Callable is a functional interface that can return a result and throw checked exceptions.

    • Java 8 introduced lambda expressions for writing concise code.

    • Functional interfaces have a single abstract...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Java 8 features
  • Q3. Streams syntax is required
  • Q4. Runnable and Callable
  • Q5. Way of Mutable object creation
  • Ans. 

    Mutable objects in Python can be created using various methods such as assignment, copy, or using built-in functions like dict() or list().

    • Assignment operator can be used to create mutable objects, for example: x = [1, 2, 3]

    • Copying an existing mutable object using the copy() method or slicing can create a new mutable object

    • Using built-in functions like dict() or list() to create mutable objects

  • Answered by AI

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Topics to prepare for HERE Technologies Lead Engineer interview:
  • Java 8
  • Threads
  • Syntax

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posted on 15 Mar 2024

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java Exception handling, streams, parallel execution
  • Q2. Kafka internals
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Easy level leetcode question
  • Q2. Kafka internals
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your current role and responsibilities
  • Q2. How would you create a map
  • Ans. 

    A map can be created using geographic data and software tools to visualize locations and their relationships.

    • Gather geographic data such as coordinates, boundaries, and landmarks

    • Use mapping software like Google Maps, ArcGIS, or Mapbox to input and visualize the data

    • Customize the map with labels, colors, and markers to enhance readability

    • Consider the audience and purpose of the map to determine the level of detail and i

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Cloud migration strategy

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Capgemini user image Neelima Vakkantula

posted on 29 Jun 2017

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. About the project i did
  • Q2. Some questions on digital electronics
  • Q3. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

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

    • Experienced in developing web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React and Angular

    • Proficient in backend development with Node.js and databases like MongoDB and MySQL

    • Familiar with version control systems like Git and deployment tools like Heroku

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About my family

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Total Questions: 40

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: He asked me to explain the project that i have done in detail. As iam from electronics background he asked more from my electronics subjects.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: He asked me to explain the project that i have done in detail. As iam from electronics background he asked more from my electronics subjects.
Tips: be confident

Skills: Technical Skills, Communication
College Name: Lovely Professional University, Phagwara [ LPU ]

I was interviewed before Jul 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was an MCQ exam on an OMR sheet (beneficial for people who are not comfortable with online exams like me). The exam went good. They set the cut-off at 45 (varies from college to college). I managed to get through this. The standard of the paper was quiet easy.
Tips: Aptitude preparation should be good. And solve the problems fast. If you are weak in a particular section (like I was in quantitative), you should keep it for the last. Do the ones which you are strong at.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I was from ECE, so they didn't expect much answers from us in subjects related to IT & Computer Science. In technical interview always prepare a particular topic you love (ofcourse from any of your engineering subjects). I went with my favourite (sattelite communication 7 GPS naviagtion system). I explained it in detail and he got impressed. Then they aske some questions (withing my comfort zone) from JAVA. it was a simple interview.
Tips: Only thing you should keep in my mind before entering the interview room is "I don't need this job; I am just here to make an experience of how a job interview looks like". If you are successfull in keeing the mindset, then you are sure to crack the interview. Moto is JUST RELAX and enjoy the interview. Don't try to over active or over smart in an interview.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: General questions from current affairs, your hobbies, etc. Its kind of time pass interview. Your spoken skills and confidence level matters the most.
Tips: Be what you are. Don' try to exaggerate.

College Name: JIS College Of Engineering

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with experience in developing web applications and solving complex problems.

    • Experienced in developing web applications using technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React

    • Skilled in problem-solving and debugging code to ensure optimal performance

    • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms

    • Familiar with Agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Well, it was an Aptitude test organized by CoCubes. It was pretty easy so obviously the cut off was high. The time was enough to make them all correct. In the essay round, we were given a topic. and we were supposed to write 300-400 words on it in 30mins.
Tips: Try to be calm and solve and make all of correct.
Duration: 50 minutes
Total Questions: 32

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This round was about how good your basics are. I was able to answer all the questions. The interviewer was a nice person and was very good at making me comfortable.
Tips: Basics are the most important things in this interview.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The interviewer was very nice. She asked me only one question and therefore, i guess she wanted to know if i am good at communicating. Or not. I don't really know.
Tips: Don't lose your posture and confidence.

General Tips: It's a time taking process, so keep your calm throughout. And listen to the presentation properly as they might ask que
Skills: Basic Concepts, Aptitude, Verbal Communication Skills, Written Communication Skills, C++, C Programming
College Name: Institute Of Engineering & Management (IEM) Kolkata
Motivation: The company work culture and the love their employees and the way they combine work and enjoyment.

I was interviewed before May 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. In a dark room,there is a box of 18 white and 5 black gloves. You are allowed to pick one and then you are allowed to keep it and check it outside. How many turns do you need to take in order for you to fi...
  • Ans. 

    You need to take 36 turns to find a perfect pair.

    • You need to pick 19 gloves to ensure a perfect pair.

    • The worst case scenario is picking 18 white gloves and then the 19th glove is black.

    • In that case, you need to pick 17 more gloves to find a black one and complete the pair.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How can you cut a rectangular cake in 8 symmetric pieces in three cuts?
  • Q3. What are seven layers of networking?
  • Ans. 

    The seven layers of networking refer to the OSI model which defines how data is transmitted over a network.

    • The seven layers are: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

    • Each layer has a specific function and communicates with the layers above and below it.

    • For example, the Physical layer deals with the physical transmission of data, while the Application layer deals with user inte...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. One question of sorting for a list of people belonging to different cities and states.
  • Ans. 

    Sort a list of people by their cities and states.

    • Use a sorting algorithm like quicksort or mergesort.

    • Create a custom comparator function that compares the city and state of each person.

    • If two people belong to the same city and state, sort them by their names.

    • Example: [{name: 'John', city: 'New York', state: 'NY'}, {name: 'Jane', city: 'Boston', state: 'MA'}]

    • Example output: [{name: 'Jane', city: 'Boston', state: 'MA'},

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Out of two thousand people around five hundred were shortlisted. The questions were based on numerical as well as verbal aptitude.
Tips: Practice questions from websites like Indiabix. They contain a lot of interview questions and a lot of tests. Preparation for these exams become quite easy.
Duration: 2 hours
Total Questions: 80

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: I was an electrical engineering student with minimal knowledge of computer science but was good with aptitude and was quick with my responses. My grades were average that make my interviewer doubtful but when he threw logical questions at me, I answered them all. He acknowledged my aptitude for computer science and believed that with training I will learn the skills needed for the job.

Skills: Technical knowledge, Aptitude
College Name: Bhilai Institute Of Technology, Durg

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The first part was an essay writing section where we were given a top or a situation and we had to write about that in 300-400 words in 30minutes.
The next part was aptitude where our quantitative ability and logical reasoning was tested.
Tips: Good writing skills and basic mathematical and logical concepts needed to clear the rounds.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Total Questions: 32

Skills: Technical Knowledge, Communication Skills
College Name: Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya (BVM) Engineering College

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself.
  • Ans. 

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

    • Experienced in developing web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React and Angular

    • Proficient in backend development with Node.js and databases like MongoDB and MySQL

    • Familiar with version control systems like Git and deployment tools like Docker

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong technical background, a passion for problem-solving, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 5 years of experience in software development.

    • I am proficient in multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript.

    • I have successfully led a team in developing a complex web application that increased user engage

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    Strengths include problem-solving skills and teamwork. Weaknesses include perfectionism and time management.

    • Strengths: problem-solving skills, teamwork

    • Weaknesses: perfectionism, time management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Can you adapt to changing situations?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am able to adapt to changing situations by staying flexible, open-minded, and proactive.

    • I am comfortable with ambiguity and can quickly adjust my approach when needed.

    • I have experience working on projects with changing requirements and deadlines.

    • I actively seek feedback and am willing to learn new technologies or methodologies to adapt to evolving situations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Coding related problem based on C and C++
  • Q6. Different types of SDLC.
  • Ans. 

    SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle. There are different types of SDLC models.

    • Waterfall model

    • Agile model

    • Spiral model

    • V-shaped model

    • Iterative model

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Basics of data structures.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

College Name: VIT Vellore

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What was the paper presentations given by you
  • Ans. 

    I have presented papers on machine learning and natural language processing.

    • Presented a paper on sentiment analysis using machine learning algorithms at the International Conference on Natural Language Processing.

    • Presented a paper on named entity recognition using deep learning techniques at the IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Mining.

    • Co-authored a paper on text classification using convolutio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why did you choose that topic
  • Ans. 

    I chose that topic because of my interest in machine learning and its potential applications in various industries.

    • I have always been fascinated by the idea of machines learning from data and making predictions or decisions based on that.

    • I believe that machine learning has the potential to revolutionize many industries, from healthcare to finance to transportation.

    • I have worked on several projects related to machine le...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How many toothpastes are sold in one month in Hyderabad
  • Ans. 

    It is not possible to accurately determine the number of toothpastes sold in one month in Hyderabad without available data.

    • The number of toothpastes sold can vary depending on various factors such as population, consumer behavior, and market trends.

    • To estimate the number, data from toothpaste manufacturers, distributors, and retailers would be required.

    • Factors like brand popularity, pricing, and promotional activities ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Did you attend any other interviews
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I attended multiple interviews before this one.

    • I have attended interviews at Company A, Company B, and Company C.

    • I have experience interviewing for both frontend and backend software engineering roles.

    • I have also interviewed for positions in different industries such as e-commerce and healthcare.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Do you have any question

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Written exam was little bit tough. We had 2 flowcharts in reasoning and i got tensed seeing them. But they were easy we need to think logically. Aptitude paper was easy but lengthy. Time wont be sufficient for aptitude. Very few students are shortlisted after the exam.
Tips: Try to do more sums in less time (practice is needed for that). Time constraint is the important factor and getting tensed is waste of time.
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 75

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: It was a great experience. Initiative was taken by one of my friend. I was not getting chance to speak. i have taken the chance and added few points to the discussion. Finally I cleared GD.
Tips: Express your thoughts confidently and maintain eye contact with everyone.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a good experience and as I entered they asked for my resume and started to see it . Asked questions related to technical and HR simultaneously. They asked one different question to check how will I approach to my conclusion.
Tips: Don't panic when different type of questions or puzzles are asked. They don't want the answer from you .They just want to check how you answer that question confidently and how you will come to a conclusion.

General Tips: Practice makes a man perfect and don't get disappointed when you are not qualified . Try till u reach your destination.
Skills: Puzzle Solving Capability, Technical Questions, Confidence, Ability To Convince, Communication
College Name: Sreenidhi Institute Of Science And Technology
Motivation: Capgemini Slogan "People matter Results Count" and the values of Capgemini -Honest, Truth, Team spirit motivated me a lot.

I was interviewed in Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about the Summer Project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web application for tracking student attendance and performance

    • Used React.js for front-end development

    • Implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express for back-end

    • Utilized MongoDB for database storage

    • Integrated authentication and authorization features for secure access

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions on Sql Dbms Java C
  • Q3. Basic Programming Question
  • Q4. Questions on hobbies and CV related

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Use diagrams to describe your project and the interviewer should fully understand your project
Tips: Be Clear and say things which you know

Round: HR Interview
Experience: She asked me about everything related to my hobbies.
Tips: Don't lie about your Interests and Hobbies in CV. Know everything there is to know about the hobbies which you have specified.

Skills: C Programming, Java Programming, SQL, Basic Knowledge Of DBMS, Problem Solving Abilties
College Name: BP Poddar Institute OF Management & Technology
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How many rounds are there in HERE Technologies Lead Engineer interview?
HERE Technologies interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the HERE Technologies interview process are Technical and Behavioral.
How to prepare for HERE Technologies Lead Engineer 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 HERE Technologies. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HERE Technologies expect are Agile, Backend, Data Structures, Debugging and Infrastructure.
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