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Updated 4 Apr 2025

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find the highest floor, from where if an egg is dropped will not break. k floor building and n eggs are given.
  • Ans. Unless you have more than one egg, apply binary search. keep a maximum safe floor value starting from 1st floor. Update the maximum safe floor in binary search if egg doesn't break on a floor. when you have only one egg left, start linearly from the maximum safe floor and go up one by one.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Explain object oriented concepts and design in detail.
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented concepts involve creating classes and objects to organize and structure code.

    • Classes define the properties and behaviors of objects

    • Objects are instances of classes that can interact with each other

    • Inheritance allows for the creation of subclasses that inherit properties and behaviors from a parent class

    • Polymorphism allows for objects to take on multiple forms and behave differently depending on the cont...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Discussions on past experiences
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. A discussion with hiring manager.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for National Instruments Software Engineer III interview:
  • Binary Search
  • Dynamic Programming
  • OOP concept
  • Design Patterns
  • Optimising Solutions
  • Practice competitve coding
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep practicing Algorithms and DS. Be positive and confident.

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Q1. Find the highest floor, from where if an egg is dropped will not break. k floor building and n eggs are given.
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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Project description
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based project management tool for a software development company.

    • Used Agile methodology for project management

    • Implemented user authentication and authorization

    • Integrated with third-party tools like JIRA and GitHub

    • Provided real-time project progress tracking

    • Generated reports for project analysis

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Python based problems
  • Q3. Embedded scenarios

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be frank about your self ration about your skills and maintain 2 way communication during the interview.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basics of java and data structures, they will ask you some puzzles

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and confindent you will able to crack it
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation .
  • Q2. Why should I hire you?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mendix Advanced questions.
  • Q2. Everything which you mentioned in your resume.
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hour - General

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General technical questions on understanding of programming languages etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Come with an open mind for the interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. There were 3 rounds of interview majorly and in the 1st round- they ask basics of core java and little database. And in 2nd round - they ask about last project you did and spring boot, microservices, rest ...
  • Q2. 1. From serialization 2. From Exception Handling, Collections hashmap internal working and java 8 changes. 3. Java 8 lamba and streams 4.multithreading program. 5. How spring boot application works, this k...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and should know all the basics.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

There were some 20 questions related to logical, analytical thinking and some maths questions

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

DSA and other questions

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 30. minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was in the evening, question were moderate

  • Q1. 

    Count Subsequences Problem Statement

    Given an integer array ARR of size N, your task is to find the total number of subsequences in which all elements are equal.

    Explanation:

    A subsequence of an array i...

  • Ans. 

    Count the total number of subsequences in which all elements are equal in an integer array.

    • Iterate through the array and count the frequency of each element.

    • Calculate the total number of subsequences for each element using the formula (frequency * (frequency + 1) / 2).

    • Sum up the total number of subsequences for all elements and return the result modulo 10^9 + 7.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was in the night around 9:00 PM.

  • Q1. 

    Pair Sum Problem Statement

    You are given an integer array 'ARR' of size 'N' and an integer 'S'. Your task is to find and return a list of all pairs of elements where each sum of a pair equals 'S'.

    Note:
    ...
  • Ans. 

    Given an array and a target sum, find all pairs of elements that add up to the target sum.

    • Iterate through the array and for each element, check if the complement (target sum - current element) exists in a hash set.

    • If the complement exists, add the pair to the result list.

    • Sort the pairs based on the first element and then the second element.

    • Return the list of pairs as the final result.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Delhi Technological University. I applied for the job as Software Engineer in DelhiEligibility criteriaNo percentage criteria(good in aptitude)Vertiv Co interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Array, oops, algorithms, data structures, stackTime required to prepare for the interview - 4 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Learn new things daily 
Tip 2 : Practice questions 
Tip 3 : Keep one question in mind to solve.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Description about your skills 
Tip 2 : Project details

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. C in depth, processor and controller

National Instruments Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in National Instruments interview for experienced candidates?
National Instruments interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the National Instruments interview process for experienced candidates are One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for National Instruments interview for experienced candidates?
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 National Instruments. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at National Instruments expect are C++, Labview, Python, Business Intelligence and Career Development.
What are the top questions asked in National Instruments interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the National Instruments interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Find the highest floor, from where if an egg is dropped will not break. k floor...read more
  2. Explain object oriented concepts and design in deta...read more
  3. Given a list of words. Given three operations find out the minimum steps to rea...read more
How long is the National Instruments interview process?

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

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