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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 asked at other Companies

Q1. Next Greater Element Problem Statement You are given an array arr of length N. For each element in the array, find the next greater element (NGE) that appears to the right. If there is no such greater element, return -1. Input: T N arr[0]... read more
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Devops Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image K M SUDARSHAN

posted on 30 Sep 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Terraform basic questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on Linux, Python

Devops Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How to run a docker command remotely. i.e. Docker is installed on both your laptop and a remote linux server. You need to run docker command on the linux server but without taking a separate ssh session to the linux machine
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a bloom filter in hbase ?
  • Ans. 

    A bloom filter in HBase is a data structure used to test whether a given element is a member of a set.

    • Bloom filters are used to reduce the number of disk reads in HBase by quickly determining if a row may exist in a table.

    • They are implemented as a compact array of bits, with multiple hash functions used to map elements to bits.

    • Bloom filters can produce false positives but not false negatives, making them useful for pre...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Write a query to remove duplicate rows in pyspark based on primary key.
  • Ans. 

    Use dropDuplicates() function in pyspark to remove duplicate rows based on primary key.

    • Use dropDuplicates() function on the DataFrame with the primary key column specified.

    • Specify the subset parameter in dropDuplicates() to specify the primary key column.

    • Example: df.dropDuplicates(['primary_key_column'])

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Revise pyspark and sql really well

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Softwaretest Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is boundary value analysis? How do u perform boundary value testing for User ID & Password textfields in login page?
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Lead Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image ATHIRA MARTIN

posted on 3 Nov 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Print number of characters in a string using Stream APIs
  • Ans. 

    Use Stream APIs to count number of characters in a string

    • Use the chars() method to convert the string to a stream of characters

    • Use the count() method to count the number of characters in the stream

  • Answered by AI

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Lead Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the resistance value of tripping & closing coil of vcb?
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you prioritize tasks when faced with multiple situations?
  • Q2. Tell us time when you had to resolve conflict within in your team, how did you handle it?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - To study and prepare on interview questions available at serch engines and AI platforms.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Sql, python, Statistics mcq, Aptitude test. These were medium level questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL and python, time complexity
  • Q2. Make 2 lists a=[1,2,3,4] b=[9,8,5,5,2,3,3,4,1,1,10,9,2,3,4,10,10,9,7,7,8] Write a program to remove duplicate of b and keep only those elements of b which are not present in a, and the final list should ...
  • Ans. 

    Remove duplicates from list b, keep elements not in list a, and sort in ascending order.

    • Create a set from list b to remove duplicates

    • Use list comprehension to keep elements not in list a

    • Sort the final list in ascending order

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  • Q3. SQL question Remove duplicate from a table tab1
  • Ans. 

    Use the DISTINCT keyword in SQL to remove duplicates from a table.

    • Use the SELECT DISTINCT statement to retrieve unique rows from the table.

    • Identify the columns that should be used to determine uniqueness.

    • Example: SELECT DISTINCT column1, column2 FROM tab1;

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Case Study 

Given 2 case studies on data science and asked different possibilities to improve the models.

How to work with imbalance dataset.
How to remove null values, what is features engineering.
What is PCA
What is the working of XGBOOST

Round 4 - Project discussion 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was last project, tell me in detail. There were different technical questions related to my project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and practice SQL, python, mainly pandas and numpy. Should have good knowledge on time complexity.


All the metrics of evaluating a model.
Linear regression, logestic regression, random forest, decission tree, adaboost, Gradient boosting, XGb in detail.

Recall, precision roc_curve. Auc, f1 score, mse,mae, r2, adjusted r2 score.

Is it possible that r2 score appears in minus

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Data Scientist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. for a data with 1000 samples and 700 dimensions, how would you find a line that best fits the data, to be able to extrapolate? this is not a supervised ML problem, there's no target. and how would you do it, if you want to treat this as a s... read more
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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Oct 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is SAP HANA DB?
  • Ans. 

    SAP HANA DB is an in-memory database management system developed by SAP.

    • In-memory database system that stores data in RAM for faster processing

    • Allows real-time data processing and analytics

    • Supports both OLAP and OLTP workloads

    • Used for various applications like data warehousing, CRM, ERP, etc.

  • Answered by AI

Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you pass an entry for travel expenses incurred and paid by employee and was reimbursed? How would the end to end flow happens
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic ds algo round with questions asked around arrays strings

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare ds algo throughly mostly easy-medium leetcode questions

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Mar 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Day to Day activities
  • Q2. What were the hurdles during performing the BAU and how to overcome them

Credit Specialist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Nooruddin Shabbir Jasdanwala

posted on 6 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

MCQ'S related to process for which you have applied.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about yourself.
  • Q2. Why you have applied for this role ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Na

Credit Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is Wholesale lending
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Nielsen Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nielsen interview for experienced candidates?
Nielsen interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nielsen interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, One-on-one Round and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Nielsen 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 Nielsen. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Nielsen expect are Python, SQL, Social Media Marketing, Computer Science and Automation Testing.
What are the top questions asked in Nielsen interview for experienced candidates?

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

  1. Write pandas query to separate the names as first and last name from the full n...read more
  2. Make 2 lists a=[1,2,3,4] b=[9,8,5,5,2,3,3,4,1,1,10,9,2,3,4,10,10,9,7,7,8] Wri...read more
  3. What is the importance of Adjusted R-square, F-test, T-test in a Regression mod...read more
How long is the Nielsen interview process?

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

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