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Updated 12 Jan 2025

KFintech Senior Data Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was an MCQ based coding round on platform "Mettl" and there were various questions on topics associated to DevOps tools, Cloud technologies as well as core Scala based concepts, followed by 2 coding question based on DSA concepts.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Given an sorted array of integers, assume if each element is squared, provide the sorted array for squared elements in the least possible time complexity.
  • Ans. 

    Given a sorted array of integers, return the sorted array of squared elements in least time complexity.

    • Create a new array to store squared elements

    • Use two pointers to iterate through the original array from both ends

    • Compare the squared values and add them to the new array in descending order

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain Transaction Isolation, and what are the various types of Transaction isolation in RDBMS ?
  • Ans. 

    Transaction isolation is a concept in databases that ensures transactions are executed independently of each other.

    • Transaction isolation levels determine the degree to which one transaction must be isolated from other transactions.

    • Types of transaction isolation levels include Read Uncommitted, Read Committed, Repeatable Read, and Serializable.

    • Each isolation level offers a different level of consistency and concurrency ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Given infinite coins of some currency of denominations : 1,2,5,10, so In how many unique distinct ways can we obtain a total amount of say: 25 ? Same thing how to do it for non-unique repeated combination...
  • Ans. 

    There are multiple ways to obtain a total amount of 25 using coins of denominations 1, 2, 5, and 10. The question asks for unique distinct ways and non-unique repeated combinations or permutations.

    • For unique distinct ways, you can use dynamic programming to calculate the number of ways to reach the target amount.

    • For non-unique repeated combinations or permutations, you can use a recursive function to generate all possi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for KFintech Senior Data Engineer interview:
  • SQL
  • DBMS
  • Big Data
  • Spark
  • Javascript
  • Python
  • OOP
  • AWS
  • System Design
  • Devops
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Extensive knowledge tested on concepts of SQL/DBMS, OOPs, Cloud Computing, System Design, FullStack Application Development, DevOps tools. Good to have knowledge on Big Data technologies as well.

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium level questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sorting Python question
  • Q2. Hard SQL question
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of SQL python
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Python sql skills were tested and candidates are selected

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Spark optimisation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Concentrate on spark and hive. First round will be written exam
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Given Python coding challenge related to string processing and second question was matrix processing using python

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Bagging boosting and its difference and uses.
  • Q2. Methods to minimize overfitting and underfitting
  • Q3. Transformer architecture
  • Q4. LLM usecase and explain how to work on it
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Given data, find out what AI project can be discovered and how to progress on implementing it.
  • Q2. Given data and usecase, which model to use to implement solution and how detailed steps.
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussed each project in my resume in detail and related questions
  • Q2. Discussed team and personal behavioural questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your basics of data science and statistics clear. Also keep only things you worked or know in your resume.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the best and worst solutions for the coding problem "Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters," including a detailed explanation of each solution along with their time and space complexity?
  • Ans. 

    The Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters problem involves finding the length of the longest substring without any repeating characters.

    • Best solution: Sliding Window approach with HashSet to track unique characters. Time complexity O(n), space complexity O(min(n, m)) where n is the length of the string and m is the size of the character set.

    • Worst solution: Brute force approach checking all substrings for uniqu...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions regarding Redis and cache eviction policies, and how would you implement a low-level design for the Least Recently Used (LRU) cache algorithm?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Was of 1 hour, got asked about 3 sum as well as a medium level problem

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Releated to IOS
  • Q2. About multithreading, deep dive

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PhonePe Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • IOS
  • Swift
  • Data Structures
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Sql, python, statistical questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How daily work looks like?
  • Ans. 

    Daily work involves analyzing data, creating reports, and communicating findings to stakeholders.

    • Reviewing and cleaning data sets

    • Creating visualizations and dashboards

    • Conducting statistical analysis

    • Communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Most ise tools?
  • Ans. 

    Some of the most commonly used tools for data analysis include Excel, Python, R, Tableau, and SQL.

    • Excel is widely used for data manipulation and analysis.

    • Python and R are popular programming languages for data analysis and machine learning.

    • Tableau is a powerful data visualization tool.

    • SQL is essential for querying databases and extracting data.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

4 sql tasks on 3 tables. Joins, subqueries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learm main statistics principles
Sql mandatory

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a basic Aptitude test, Needed to learn Probability, Permutation , Cobination and SQL.
Total Duration 1 Hour.

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. GCD of 2 strings

KFintech Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in KFintech Senior Data Engineer interview?
KFintech interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the KFintech interview process are Coding Test and Technical.
How to prepare for KFintech Senior 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 KFintech. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at KFintech expect are Hadoop Administration, Java, Kafka, Performance Tuning and Python.
What are the top questions asked in KFintech Senior Data Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the KFintech Senior Data Engineer interview -

  1. Given infinite coins of some currency of denominations : 1,2,5,10, so In how ma...read more
  2. Explain Transaction Isolation, and what are the various types of Transaction is...read more
  3. Given an sorted array of integers, assume if each element is squared, provide t...read more

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