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IDFC FIRST Bank Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Oct 2024

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhishek Verma

posted on 14 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The first round which is online assessment for eliminating candidates was conducted consist of medium level aptitude questions there were 3 sub sec have duration of 20 15 15 minutes and questions 15 10 10 respectively and you cannot move to further section there is time constraints for each then followed by 15 minutes psychometric section having 50 questions that's all for screening round the total duration was 65 min.
Total 24 candidates were selected from this round out of 200 plus

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Pyspark, Hive, Yarn, Python

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on windowing function
  • Q2. Questions on spark arch and python

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Axis Bank Data Engineer interview:
  • pyspark
  • hive
  • python
  • yarn
  • sql
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I was asked to write code and some scenario based question on Big Data etc
Round 2 - Case Study 

2nd with VP which is easy but he seems not okay with my ECTC

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HDFC dont offer good ctc and what i understood from them till now they are more using legacy system and relied on lot of vendors

1). Prepare well on Pyspark, Lakehouse Arch
2).Basic Sql & bit case studies
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is an index and what does it do
  • Ans. 

    An index is a data structure that improves the speed of data retrieval operations in a database by allowing quick access to specific data.

    • Indexes are used to quickly locate data without having to search every row in a database table.

    • They are created on specific columns in a table to speed up queries that filter or sort by those columns.

    • Examples of indexes include primary keys, unique keys, and non-unique indexes.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me a time you resolve conflict
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Spark Sql and Spark Scripting

Round 2 - Case Study 

Data Modelling for retail brand like dmart

Round 3 - Case Study 

ETL Pipeline which handles streaming data as well

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Easy on cyber security

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself this is
  • Q2. What is your work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Java Stream coding questions
  • Q2. Java Collections
  • Q3. Spring Boot Annotations
  • Q4. Sql Queries highest 3 salary employee name
  • Ans. 

    Use SQL query to retrieve the names of the top 3 employees with the highest salary.

    • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort the salaries in descending order.

    • Use the LIMIT clause to limit the results to the top 3.

    • Join the employee table with the salary table to retrieve employee names.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions mainly involved window function, recursion, some puzzels
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions related to security
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic intro and getting to know

Round 2 - Assignment 

1 project to do research and present to the team

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ads on your though of what can be improve for the team

IDFC FIRST Bank Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IDFC FIRST Bank Data Engineer interview?
IDFC FIRST Bank interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the IDFC FIRST Bank interview process are Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for IDFC FIRST Bank Data 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 IDFC FIRST Bank. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IDFC FIRST Bank expect are Python, Data Management, Analytics, RDBMS and Troubleshooting.

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