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Updated 25 Feb 2025

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Question on row number and Joins

Analytics Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you go about setting up data strategy for a new lending business?
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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell about your experience

Top MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What if your application is down for 1 hour in one site in prod?
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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Find Nth PrimeYou are given a number 'N'. Your task is to find Nth prime number. A prime number is a number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. Prime numbers have only two factors – 1 and the number itself. ... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain SOLID principle
  • Ans. 

    SOLID is a set of five design principles to make software designs more understandable, flexible, and maintainable.

    • S - Single Responsibility Principle: A class should have only one reason to change.

    • O - Open/Closed Principle: Software entities should be open for extension but closed for modification.

    • L - Liskov Substitution Principle: Objects of a superclass should be replaceable with objects of its subclasses without aff...

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  • Q2. Memory Allocation in Java
  • Ans. 

    Memory allocation in Java is managed by the JVM using the heap and stack memory areas.

    • Java uses the heap memory for storing objects and the stack memory for storing method calls and local variables.

    • Memory allocation in Java is automatic and managed by the garbage collector.

    • Java provides the 'new' keyword to allocate memory for objects on the heap.

    • Primitive data types are stored on the stack, while objects are stored on

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Senior Software Engineer Testing Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sorting Characters By FrequencyYou have been given a string ‘S’. You need to sort ‘S’ in increasing order based on the frequency of characters. If two characters have the same frequency then the character with a lesser ASCII value must occu... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 6 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Case Study 

Detailed case study on Market Entry, Business Process Optimisation and Value Steam Mapping

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Questions regarding Advanced Excel, Power BI, Tableau
Round 3 - Case Study 

Case Study on Market Entry

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case Study plus organisation fit round.

Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci NumberYou are given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 +7. Fibonacci number is calculated u... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Java questions, collections, design pattern related questions.
  • Q2. Spring Boot and angular
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Advance Java concepts, spring Boot and angular questions.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design pattern, Java, spring boot
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Advance Java, spring boot, database, microservices, etc

Top MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What if your application is down for 1 hour in one site in prod?
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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Find Nth PrimeYou are given a number 'N'. Your task is to find Nth prime number. A prime number is a number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. Prime numbers have only two factors – 1 and the number itself. ... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Interview was conducted by third party for screening
Basic GoLang question
Basic question on Kubern8s cluster
Question on aggregating different Strings based on requirement.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for MasterCard Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • golang
  • DSA

Top MasterCard Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What if your application is down for 1 hour in one site in prod?
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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Find Nth PrimeYou are given a number 'N'. Your task is to find Nth prime number. A prime number is a number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. Prime numbers have only two factors – 1 and the number itself. ... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Delete rows from table that are 6 months old from current date
  • Ans. 

    Use SQL query with WHERE clause to delete rows older than 6 months from current date

    • Use CURRENT_DATE() function to get current date

    • Use DATE_SUB() function to subtract 6 months from current date

    • Write a DELETE query with WHERE clause to delete rows older than calculated date

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Q1. What microservices patterns are you aware ? let's assume that there is a microservice based architecture and service A is calling service B which in turn service C. If service b fails, how will you manage transaction and logging ?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Detailed explanation of previous work experience
  • Q2. Detailed explanation of projects, skills and ideas implementation

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Q1. real time problem, how to optimse building
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous Work experience and projects
  • Q2. Questions related to platform engineering, vmware, devops and chef.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to leave your current company
  • Q2. Are you fine with the jobs role if assigned.
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectations
  • Q2. How soon can you join.

Senior System Administrator Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How to stop IIS Service? What is CDN? What are the reason 502 bad gateway error? What is FSMO and How many type of roles? What is Group Policy and how many object? When do we use WDN? What are the different b/w Forest, Threes and Domains?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is problem management
  • Ans. 

    Problem management is the process of identifying, analyzing, and resolving recurring issues to minimize their impact on the system.

    • Problem management aims to prevent incidents from occurring by addressing their root causes.

    • It involves documenting and tracking problems, analyzing their patterns, and implementing corrective actions.

    • Examples of problem management activities include trend analysis, root cause analysis, and...

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  • Q2. Few Linux base questions

Devops Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Reverse the String Problem Statement You are given a string STR which contains alphabets, numbers, and special characters. Your task is to reverse the string. Example: Input: STR = "abcde" Output: "edcba" Input: The first line of input cont... read more
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MasterCard Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MasterCard interview?
MasterCard interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the MasterCard interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for MasterCard 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, Corporate Security, SQL, Agile Coaching and Automation Testing.
What are the top questions asked in MasterCard interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the MasterCard interview -

  1. If you are going to open an e-commerce website like Flipkart what will be the t...read more
  2. 3. How do you deal with senior customer when you don't have enough da...read more
  3. Guesstimate the number of people travelling by local metro in mum...read more
How long is the MasterCard interview process?

The duration of MasterCard interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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