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IBM Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced
Top IBM Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced
- Q1. what is comp & comp 3 differance ?
- Q2. we have 2 files eliminate duplicates and send to duplicate files in to another out put file how to achieve it ?
- Q3. how to check file is empty or not ?
IBM Software Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced
17 interviews found
Anonymous
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Reverse a linked list
- Q2. Questions related to Binary Tree
(1 Question)
- Q1. Explain design patterns
- Ans.
Design patterns are reusable solutions to common problems in software design.
Design patterns provide a way to create flexible and maintainable software systems.
They help in organizing code, improving code readability, and promoting code reusability.
Examples of design patterns include Singleton, Factory, Observer, and Strategy patterns.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Micro front end architecture
Skills evaluated in this interview
(1 Question)
- Q1. Core Java questions, Spring and Spring Boot framework related questions, Programming question
(1 Question)
- Q1. Detailed question on
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Promise,and types of promises and different between of them , Async operation,
- Q2. Javascript array and all the arrays methods
- Q3. Microservices related questions
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Basic coding questions
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Technical questions regarding your technology.
- Q2. OOps concept of java
- Ans.
Object-oriented programming concepts in Java focus on classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation.
Classes are blueprints for objects
Objects are instances of classes
Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and behaviors from another class
Polymorphism allows objects to be treated as instances of their parent class
Encapsulation hides the internal state of an object and only exposes necessary fun
- Q3. Multithreading in java
- Ans.
Multithreading in Java allows multiple threads to execute concurrently, improving performance and responsiveness.
Java provides built-in support for multithreading through the java.lang.Thread class.
Threads can be created by extending the Thread class or implementing the Runnable interface.
Synchronization is important to prevent race conditions and ensure thread safety.
Java also provides high-level concurrency utilities...
(1 Question)
- Q1. Simple HR questions
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. REACT lifeycle methods, DSA
- Q2. React projects worked , role in the current company
(1 Question)
- Q1. Most difficult phase of career
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I was interviewed before Feb 2024.
Online proctored test
(1 Question)
- Q1. Coding round along with other technical questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Technical managerial round
(1 Question)
- Q1. Managerial round
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What is sap basis
- Ans.
SAP Basis is the technical foundation for SAP applications, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently.
SAP Basis includes tasks like system administration, monitoring, performance tuning, and managing interfaces.
It involves configuring and managing the SAP environment, including servers, databases, and security.
SAP Basis professionals are responsible for ensuring the overall health of the SAP system.
Examples of SAP Bas...
- Q2. Performance issues
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
Parse file permissions
(1 Question)
- Q1. English Communication
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce your self
- Q2. B.Tech Project Explanation
- Ans.
My B.Tech project was on developing a web-based e-commerce platform.
The platform was built using PHP and MySQL.
It had features like user authentication, product catalog, shopping cart, and payment gateway integration.
I also implemented search and recommendation algorithms to improve user experience.
The project was well-received and got a good grade.
I learned a lot about web development and project management during thi
- Q3. Technical Questions
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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
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8 Questions
- Q1. What is comp & comp 3 differance ?
- Ans.
COMP and COMP-3 are data types used in COBOL programming language.
COMP is a binary data type that stores numeric values as binary integers.
COMP-3 is a packed decimal data type that stores numeric values as packed decimal digits.
COMP uses less storage space compared to COMP-3.
COMP-3 is more suitable for decimal arithmetic operations.
COMP-3 values are stored in a packed format, where each digit occupies half a byte.
COMP-...
- Q2. How to check file is empty or not ?
- Ans.
To check if a file is empty or not, we can use the file's size or read the file and check for any content.
Get the size of the file using file system APIs and check if it is zero.
Read the file and check if it contains any content.
Handle exceptions or errors that may occur during file operations.
- Q3. How many ways data pass jcl to cobol program ?
- Ans.
Data can pass from JCL to COBOL program in multiple ways, such as through input files, system symbols, and program parameters.
Input files: Data can be passed to a COBOL program through input files specified in the JCL.
System symbols: JCL can define system symbols that can be accessed by the COBOL program to retrieve data.
Program parameters: JCL can pass parameters to the COBOL program, which can be used to receive data...
- Q4. How to data insert or update in table ?
- Ans.
To insert or update data in a table, use SQL statements like INSERT INTO or UPDATE.
For inserting data, use the INSERT INTO statement followed by the table name and column names.
Specify the values to be inserted using the VALUES keyword.
For updating data, use the UPDATE statement followed by the table name.
Set the column values to be updated using the SET keyword.
Use conditions with the WHERE clause to specify which row
- Q5. What is array ? how to load data ?
- Ans.
An array is a data structure that stores a collection of elements of the same type.
Arrays can be used to store and access multiple values using a single variable.
To load data into an array of strings, you can assign values to each element individually or use a loop.
Example: String[] names = {"John", "Jane", "Mike"};
Example: for(int i = 0; i < names.length; i++) { names[i] = "Value" + i; }
- Q6. 1 have 1000 records i will get abend in 590 th record how to restart logic using ?
- Q7. We have 2 files eliminate duplicates and send to duplicate files in to another out put file how to achieve it ?
- Ans.
To eliminate duplicates from 2 files and send them to another output file, we can use a combination of file reading, hashing, and file writing.
Read the contents of both files and store them in separate arrays or lists.
Create a hash table or dictionary to keep track of the unique elements in the arrays.
Iterate through the arrays and add each element to the hash table. If the element already exists, skip it.
Write the con...
- Q8. Soc 7 abend how to find ? resolve it ?
- Ans.
S0C7 abend is a mainframe error caused by invalid data. It can be resolved by identifying the source of the error and correcting it.
S0C7 abend is caused by invalid data in a numeric field
To resolve it, identify the source of the error and correct it
Common causes include incorrect data types, invalid characters, and overflow
Debugging tools like IBM Debug Tool can help identify the source of the error
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