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Updated 27 Apr 2024

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Mr Cooper Software Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

Low-level design interview
I need to design a Music player app using oops concept

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort the stack in O(1) time complexity
  • Ans. 

    Use an additional stack to store sorted elements and maintain the minimum element at the top of the original stack.

    • Create a new stack to store sorted elements.

    • Pop elements from the original stack and compare with the top element of the new stack.

    • If the popped element is smaller, push it to the new stack. If larger, keep popping from the new stack and push to the original stack until the correct position is found.

    • Repeat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between process and thread
  • Ans. 

    A process is an instance of a program running on a computer, while a thread is a smaller unit of execution within a process.

    • A process has its own memory space, while threads within the same process share memory.

    • Processes are independent of each other, while threads within the same process can communicate with each other.

    • Processes are heavyweight, requiring separate memory and resources, while threads are lightweight an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Difference between abstract class and interface
  • Ans. 

    Abstract class can have both abstract and non-abstract methods, while interface can only have abstract methods.

    • Abstract class can have constructor, fields, and methods, while interface cannot have any of these.

    • A class can implement multiple interfaces but can only inherit from one abstract class.

    • Abstract class is used to provide a common base for multiple derived classes, while interface is used to define a contract fo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is race condition?
  • Ans. 

    A race condition is a situation in which the outcome of a program depends on the order of execution of its threads or processes.

    • Occurs when multiple threads or processes access shared data or resources concurrently

    • Can lead to unpredictable behavior or bugs in the program

    • Prevented by using synchronization mechanisms like locks or semaphores

    • Example: Two threads trying to increment a shared variable simultaneously

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is normalization in dbms
  • Ans. 

    Normalization in DBMS is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

    • Normalization involves breaking down a database into smaller, more manageable tables.

    • It helps in reducing data redundancy by storing data in a structured way.

    • There are different normal forms like 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF, etc.

    • Example: In a database of students, instead of storing student details in multiple ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Its mostly on Train, Pipes and Cistern, Dice reasoning

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data Structures medium level question

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

An aptitude has exam used to determine an individual skills a given activity

Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. I am Jagan, from poonamallee, I have completed my bachelor degree in computer science from Anna University
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What is your strength
  • Q3. What is your weakness
  • Q4. Why did you decide to apply to this role?
  • Q5. Why should I hire you?
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Its a combination of all the questions like aptitude , logical questions, programming questions, sql, etc,...

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. No i was rejected

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between normal and arrow functions
  • Ans. 

    Arrow functions are more concise and have a lexical 'this' binding compared to normal functions.

    • Arrow functions do not have their own 'this' keyword, they inherit it from the parent scope.

    • Arrow functions do not have their own 'arguments' object.

    • Arrow functions cannot be used as constructors with 'new'.

    • Arrow functions are more concise and have implicit return when no curly braces are used.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. All basic JS Questions to cover Hoisting closure
  • Q3. They asked to show me an example using the API call
  • Q4. Difference between forEach and Map
  • Ans. 

    forEach is used to iterate over an array and perform a function on each element, while map creates a new array by applying a function to each element.

    • forEach does not return a new array, while map does

    • forEach does not modify the original array, while map creates a new array

    • forEach is used for side effects, while map is used for transformation

    • Example: forEach - array.forEach(item => console.log(item)), map - const newAr

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cover JS basics

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find the character with the maximum frequency
  • Ans. 

    Iterate through each character in the array of strings and keep track of the frequency of each character. Return the character with the maximum frequency.

    • Create a dictionary to store the frequency of each character

    • Iterate through each string in the array and then through each character in the string

    • Update the frequency count of each character in the dictionary

    • Return the character with the maximum frequency

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Valid parenthesis
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Have you used Junit? What is the difference between SQl and NoSQl Databases? have you worked with Kafka? Kafka based questions. explain dockerization/ containerization. which java8 feature did you work wit...
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience with Junit, SQL and NoSQL databases, Kafka, Dockerization, Java 8 features, stream() operations, and shell scripting in Unix.

    • I have used Junit for unit testing in Java projects.

    • SQL databases are relational databases that use structured query language for data manipulation, while NoSQL databases are non-relational databases that provide flexible schema design and horizontal scalability.

    • I have work...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the most complex sql query you have written till date. Why did you use nested query to achieve your goal? explain the query. which join did you use in the query. have you implemented hashset? how w...
  • Ans. 

    The most complex SQL query involved nested queries for data manipulation. Used inner join. Implemented hashset and avoided trees due to their drawbacks.

    • Nested SQL query used for complex data manipulation

    • Inner join used for combining data from multiple tables

    • Implemented hashset for efficient data storage and retrieval

    • Avoided trees due to their drawbacks such as unbalanced structure and slower traversal times

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find and replace words in a file using shell scripting. add an index in the beginning of each line in a file using shell scripting. what is multithreading? difference between single threaded and multithrea...
  • Ans. 

    Shell scripting for find and replace, adding index to lines, multithreading, hashmap vs hashtable, stack vs queue

    • Use sed command for find and replace in shell scripting

    • Use awk command to add an index at the beginning of each line in a file

    • Multithreading is the ability of a CPU to execute multiple threads concurrently

    • Single threaded means only one thread is executed at a time, while multithreaded allows multiple threads...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions- tell me about yourself. do you have any questions for us?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Fidelity Investments Software Engineer interview:
  • DSA
  • SQL
  • Shell Scripting
  • Kafka
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Depends on the team your interviewing with but I personally felt their interviews are un-structured. The questions were not based on my experience.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic array and vectors DSA questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked me about my past project and my contribution in it
  • Q2. Linux commands and c++ language control
  • Q3. Asked me to write last function i wrote and explain what it does
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked me about my past projects and my contribution
  • Q2. Checked my work ethics
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic hr questions
  • Q2. Salary negotiation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Write code to return the maximum profit by buying and selling stocks using available money

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is HTML and CSS?
  • Ans. 

    HTML and CSS are markup languages used for creating and styling web pages.

    • HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is used for structuring content on web pages.

    • CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets and is used for styling the appearance of web pages.

    • HTML uses tags to define elements like headings, paragraphs, images, and links.

    • CSS allows for customization of colors, fonts, layout, and other visual aspects of a web...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Operating Systems, DBMS, Python

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a Parking Lot
  • Ans. 

    Design a parking lot system with features like parking, retrieving, and displaying available spots.

    • Create a class for ParkingLot with attributes like total spots, available spots, and a list of parked vehicles.

    • Implement methods for parking a vehicle, retrieving a vehicle, and displaying available spots.

    • Use data structures like arrays or lists to manage parked vehicles and available spots.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Mr Cooper Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mr Cooper Software Engineer interview?
Mr Cooper interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mr Cooper interview process are Coding Test, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Mr Cooper 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 Mr Cooper. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Mr Cooper expect are Information Technology, Design Development, Device Drivers, EDI and Graphics.
What are the top questions asked in Mr Cooper Software Engineer interview?

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