ION Group Software Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 3 coding questions were asked. All of them were quite easy - Basic data structures like arrays, link lists and basic recursion questions
Tips: Keep your data structures and algorithm basics in mind and write code properly and thoroughly test it on pen and paper before submitting.
Duration: 40 minutes
Total Questions: 3

Round: Test
Experience: Unlimited number of questions were available. Solve as many of them as you can in the given time frame
Duration: 40 minutes

Round: Group Activity
Experience: The funniest one ever. We were asked to make a tower that was stable. The challenge was to make the largest tower in a group of 8 people subdivided into groups of 4.
Tips: Just an ice breaker round. Enjoy yourself here

Round: Problem Statement
Experience: I told my supervisor that such a person is a fool and it'd be a waste of my time and resources to solve this problem. You'll be surprised what kind of answers (all wrong btw) people came up with. He chided me for giving up too quickly. Although my answer turned out to be the most feasible in the end.

Round: Behavioural Interview
Experience: Caught me by surprise since I'm from a CS background. But since there was nothing to lose, I went ahead with it. Everything went well.
Tips: No need to study business planning books. Use common sense and you can come up with the best of answers.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Nothing but just a formality. The interviewer asked me about my experience working for GSoC.
Tips: Make a resume that speaks for itself, so you won't need to say anything.

Skills: Innovating, Problem Solving Abilties, Algorithm Analysis
College Name: Thapar University, Patiala