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Nielsen Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Jan 2025

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Jan 2025

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

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Spark, Python, SQL Questions.
  • Q2. Some Data Modelling Questions.

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Aug 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Aws, scala and cloud concept

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python question

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Aug 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is pip in python
  • Ans. 

    pip is a package manager for Python that allows you to install and manage libraries and dependencies.

    • pip is used to install Python packages from the Python Package Index (PyPI)

    • It can also be used to uninstall packages, upgrade packages, and list installed packages

    • Example: 'pip install numpy' installs the numpy package

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions on join

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Jul 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Spark arcitecture
  • Q2. Partitions and bucketing

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Dec 2021

I applied via Monster and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Current Work, Why Nielsen, Kind of Work Expected in Future?
  • Q2. Compensation Expectation?
  • Q3. Tech Stack and Skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good Interview Experience

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I/p 1 o.p 1 1,2 1,2,3 Using ab initio
  • Q2. Inner Join , left distinct join , delete files grater than 30 days

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Ipsos user image Vivek S Sirwal

posted on 9 Jul 2024

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

Basic aptitude questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL basics questions like joins
  • Q2. Pandas basics for data manipulation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Very Tough Test, high chances of giving up in the beginning. Test was 2 hrs, covered OOPS, Networks, ML, SQL and some other topics total of 8 questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic AI/ML and SQL/DBMS questions
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly about tech stack in projects that I've done, python and AI coding(just asked to write algos) & basic HR

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't give if the test was too hard
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Test is based on python, sql and linux

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Interview is based on projects

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 Python and 1 sql question

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical sql and dsa
  • Q2. Dsa ,sql,spark, project understanding
  • Q3. Puzzle related questions
  • Q4. Dsa focused array and string

Nielsen Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nielsen Data Engineer interview?
Nielsen interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nielsen interview process are Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Nielsen Data 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 Nielsen. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Nielsen expect are Python, SQL, Apache Nifi, AWS and Automation Testing.
What are the top questions asked in Nielsen Data Engineer interview?

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