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MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 6 Nov 2024

Top MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What if your application is down for 1 hour in one site in prod?
  • Q2. How do you make sure a throttling system process dropped messages from a slow downstream service?
  • Q3. How to pass input field values from form to db. How to make code testable/loosely coupled.
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MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

12 interviews found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data architecture,
  • Q2. Processing semi structured data
  • Ans. 

    Processing semi structured data involves extracting and organizing information from data that does not fit neatly into a traditional database structure.

    • Use tools like Apache Spark or Hadoop for processing semi structured data

    • Utilize techniques like data parsing, data cleaning, and data transformation

    • Consider using NoSQL databases like MongoDB for storing semi structured data

    • Examples include processing JSON, XML, or log

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basics of Oracle PLSQL, Cloud concepts, Data warehousing principals and Lots of behavioral questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java Coding and Data Structure

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion around CV
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Offer related and work location
  • Q2. Nothing specific

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MasterCard Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MasterCard Senior Software Engineer interview?
MasterCard interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the MasterCard interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
How to prepare for MasterCard 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 MasterCard. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at MasterCard expect are Information Security, SQL, Agile Coaching, Javascript and Corporate Security.
What are the top questions asked in MasterCard Senior Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the MasterCard Senior Software Engineer interview -

  1. What if your application is down for 1 hour in one site in pr...read more
  2. How do you make sure a throttling system process dropped messages from a slow d...read more
  3. How to pass input field values from form to db. How to make code testable/loose...read more

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MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Process

based on 12 interviews

3 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round - 1
  • Technical Round - 2
  • Technical Round - 3
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₹13 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
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