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Updated 13 Dec 2024

Maersk Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

8 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience in developing web applications using Java, Spring, and Angular.

    • 8 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in Java, Spring, and Angular

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Experience in leading development teams

    • Passionate about learning new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Build a digital stopwatch with HTML, CSS, JS
  • Ans. 

    Build a digital stopwatch using HTML, CSS, and JS

    • Create HTML structure with buttons for start, stop, and reset

    • Use CSS to style the stopwatch display

    • Implement JS logic to start, stop, and reset the stopwatch

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your day to day work life looks like?
  • Ans. 

    As a Senior Software Engineer, my day-to-day work involves designing and developing software solutions, collaborating with team members, troubleshooting issues, and staying updated on industry trends.

    • Designing and developing software solutions based on project requirements

    • Collaborating with team members to discuss project progress and brainstorm solutions

    • Troubleshooting and debugging code to fix issues and improve perf...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Horizontal vs vertical scaling
  • Ans. 

    Horizontal scaling involves adding more machines to distribute load, while vertical scaling involves increasing the power of existing machines.

    • Horizontal scaling adds more machines to handle increased load

    • Vertical scaling increases the power of existing machines

    • Horizontal scaling is more cost-effective and easier to implement

    • Vertical scaling may have limitations in terms of hardware capabilities

    • Examples: Horizontal sca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Load balancer vs API gateway
  • Ans. 

    Load balancer distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers, while API gateway manages API traffic.

    • Load balancer operates at the network layer, distributing traffic based on algorithms like round-robin or least connections.

    • API gateway operates at the application layer, providing features like authentication, rate limiting, and caching for APIs.

    • Load balancer can balance traffic for any type of application...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. There is a scenario where user wants to upload multiple files at once but provided API can on accept one file at a time, how tackle this scenario gracefully?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Largest sum sub-sequence

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Behavioural round only
  • Q2. Weakness, strength
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SOLID principles
  • Q2. Anagram program

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Some leetcode medium problem

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

System Design and Cloud

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round casual introduction
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Solid,design patterns,DSA, system design and cloud
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Azure Cloud, System Design high availability, reliability, performance.
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding problem on integer to Roman number conversion.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round, why you want to join Maersk ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Maersk Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • System design
  • Problem Solving
  • Cloud Computing
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have good standard problem solving approach

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy to medium level leetcode or hackerrank problem.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hashmap based question
  • Q2. Microservice Database design

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare any of the project thoroughly and your contribution.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Offline coding task based on small requirement.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Some coding tests like LinQ queries, Random number generations etc and other C# based technical questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It is 1.30 hr. 30 mins of coding or code review based discussion. 30 mins of System design like Photo upload, GPS extraction, satelite image etc. 30 mins of Manager round (not technical, mostly Engineering...
Round 4 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. Why should we hire you?
  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q7. Dedicated 30 mins slots with typical HR questions but nothing to worry.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Maersk Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • C#
  • azure
  • Microservices
  • .Net Core
  • Design Patterns
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - One of the easiest interviews to be cracked.

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Problem to solve with importance to coding standards

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Indepth knowledge of JS html n CSS
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round and agile principles
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR discussions on the job expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for the interview and be confident

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to microservces, spring boot , kafka

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through the basics of Java and oops

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to identify and solve race condition.
  • Ans. 

    Identifying and solving race conditions involves understanding concurrent execution and implementing synchronization mechanisms.

    • Understand the critical sections of code where race conditions can occur

    • Use synchronization mechanisms like locks, semaphores, or atomic operations to control access to shared resources

    • Implement thread-safe data structures or use thread-safe libraries to avoid race conditions

    • Use tools like sta...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Solve an array question on finding the third largest in an unsorted array.
  • Ans. 

    Find the third largest element in an unsorted array of strings.

    • Sort the array in descending order.

    • Remove duplicates if necessary.

    • Return the element at index 2 as the third largest.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about kubernetes and dockerfile
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about your past experience
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was in general discussion round
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General discussion round

Maersk Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Maersk Senior Software Engineer interview?
Maersk interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Maersk interview process are Coding Test, One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for Maersk Senior Software 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 Maersk. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Maersk expect are Software Engineering, Azure, Logistics, Front End and Agile Coaching.
What are the top questions asked in Maersk Senior Software Engineer interview?

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