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Updated 19 Jul 2024

Inshorts Software Development Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions were mostly around motivation
  • Q2. What is the long term vision for the career?
  • Q3. Why do you want to work in a startup?
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Given a coding assignment to build the backend of an application.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Inshorts Software Development Engineer interview:
  • LLD
  • ElasticSearch
  • Golang
  • MongoDB
  • Redis

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Senior taking technical round
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manger Taking technical round
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python Theory questions, Memory management
  • Q2. Basic Data Structures and Algorithms
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic data structure and algorithms
  • Q2. Development and deployment of python django projects
  • Ans. 

    Python Django is a popular web framework for developing and deploying web applications.

    • Use virtual environments to manage dependencies

    • Utilize Django's built-in admin interface for managing data

    • Deploy Django projects using platforms like Heroku or AWS

    • Consider using Docker for containerization

    • Implement continuous integration and deployment pipelines

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. High Level Design Components

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hour duration. Sliding window problem. On hacker rank platform. Expected to write a working code and solve it optimally/scalable solution.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again a coding test. LLD + hash map. 1 hour on hacker rank.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Computer Fundamentals

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Flatten a binary tree
  • Ans. 

    Flatten a binary tree by converting it into a linked list in-place.

    • Use a recursive approach to flatten the binary tree.

    • Traverse the tree in a pre-order manner and keep track of the previous node.

    • Set the left child of each node to null and the right child to the next node in the linked list.

    • Example: Input: 1 -> 2 -> 5 -> 3 -> 4 -> null, Output: 1 -> null -> 2 -> null -> 3 -> null -> 4 -> null -> 5 -> null

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 dsa questions of easy/medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked two dsa questions of leetcodeeasy/medium
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked two dsa questions of leetcode easy/medium
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked one dsa question on tree and discussion on resume and dbms os
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Techical questions and coding questions related profile.
  • Q2. Basic concepts about your programming skills.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice company and positive interview response and smooth interview process and recommend to join .
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Delete nth node from end in linked list
  • Ans. 

    To delete the nth node from the end in a linked list, we can use a two-pointer approach.

    • Use two pointers, one to traverse the list and another to keep track of the nth node from the end.

    • Move the second pointer n steps ahead of the first pointer.

    • When the second pointer reaches the end of the list, the first pointer will be at the nth node from the end.

    • Adjust the pointers to delete the nth node.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Project discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - revise your latest projects and technologies used thoroughly, prepare trees and linked list in DSA

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy level Basics were asked

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Stacks queue leetcode easy level

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic project discussion
  • Q2. Skills used in project
  • Ans. 

    Used skills include Java, SQL, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and Git.

    • Java programming for backend development

    • SQL for database management

    • Spring Boot for creating web applications

    • RESTful APIs for communication between systems

    • Git for version control

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Leecode medium level question

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Leetcode Hard level Question

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is cto round asked some interview questions

Inshorts Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Inshorts Software Development Engineer interview?
Inshorts interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Inshorts interview process are One-on-one Round and Coding Test.

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