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New Relic Principal Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Nov 2024

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Nov 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Max subarray from array of int, sum of which matches a provided value

Round 2 - System Design 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Build ApI monitoring system
  • Ans. 

    Build an API monitoring system to track performance and detect issues.

    • Utilize monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana to collect and visualize API metrics

    • Set up alerts for abnormal behavior or performance degradation

    • Implement logging and tracing to track API requests and responses

    • Use synthetic monitoring to simulate user interactions and detect downtime

    • Regularly review and analyze monitoring data to identify trends

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Ola Cabs user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jan 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Machine Coding Round LLD of Calender Application
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design CricInfo
  • Ans. 

    Design CricInfo - a platform for cricket enthusiasts to get live scores, player stats, news, and engage in discussions.

    • Create a database to store match data, player information, and news articles

    • Develop APIs to fetch live scores, player stats, and news from various sources

    • Implement a user interface for users to view live scores, player profiles, and news articles

    • Include features for users to comment, discuss, and share...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past project discussion
    • Add your answer

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

BigBasket user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Aug 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 medium level coding questions were asked and should be solved in 45 minutes

Round 2 - Design and Architecture 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Google News Engine
  • Ans. 

    Designing Google News Engine

    • Identify sources for news articles

    • Develop algorithms for article ranking

    • Implement user personalization features

    • Design user interface for easy navigation

    • Ensure fast and reliable delivery of news updates

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - HM Round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current Project discussion
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please verify with HR if the role is still available and the feedback of each round even though you are through that round.

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Ola Cabs user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jan 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Machine Coding Round LLD of Calender Application
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design CricInfo
  • Ans. 

    Design CricInfo - a platform for cricket enthusiasts to get live scores, player stats, news, and engage in discussions.

    • Create a database to store match data, player information, and news articles

    • Develop APIs to fetch live scores, player stats, and news from various sources

    • Implement a user interface for users to view live scores, player profiles, and news articles

    • Include features for users to comment, discuss, and share...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past project discussion
    • Add your answer

Skills evaluated in this interview

Senior Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

BigBasket user image Santosh Banerjee

posted on 9 Feb 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design a flash sale kind of a system
  • Ans. 

    A flash sale system is designed to offer limited-time discounts on products or services to create urgency and drive sales.

    • Create a platform where customers can browse and purchase discounted products or services within a specified time frame

    • Implement a countdown timer to create a sense of urgency

    • Ensure a limited quantity of items available to increase demand

    • Notify customers about upcoming flash sales through email or p...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q2. Round on achieving concurrency control through various forms of database support for reserving some quantity of an item on an e-commerce site
    • Add your answer

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Principal Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

BigBasket user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Aug 2022

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 medium level coding questions were asked and should be solved in 45 minutes

Round 2 - Design and Architecture 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Google News Engine
  • Ans. 

    Designing Google News Engine

    • Identify sources for news articles

    • Develop algorithms for article ranking

    • Implement user personalization features

    • Design user interface for easy navigation

    • Ensure fast and reliable delivery of news updates

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - HM Round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current Project discussion
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please verify with HR if the role is still available and the feedback of each round even though you are through that round.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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