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Updated 27 Jul 2024

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2 interviews found

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Javascript questions
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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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self Introduction
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Sql?, and performance tuneing
  • Ans. 

    SQL is a domain-specific language used for managing and manipulating relational databases.

    • SQL stands for Structured Query Language

    • It is used to communicate with databases to perform tasks such as querying data, updating data, and creating databases

    • Performance tuning in SQL involves optimizing queries, indexes, and database design to improve speed and efficiency

    • Examples of performance tuning techniques include using ind...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. About power bi dax filter and dashboard
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About your technical skills
  • Q2. About your previous work profile

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Best opportunity for everyone

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using Java, JavaScript, and SQL.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in Java, JavaScript, and SQL

    • Developed web applications for various clients

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Excellent team player

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your roles and responsibilities
  • Ans. 

    As a Software Developer, my roles and responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications.

    • Designing and developing software applications based on client requirements

    • Testing and debugging code to ensure functionality and performance

    • Collaborating with team members to brainstorm and implement new features

    • Maintaining and updating existing software applications

    • Staying up-to-date wi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain about bug lifecycle
  • Ans. 

    Bug lifecycle involves identification, reporting, fixing, retesting, and closing of software bugs.

    • Identification: Bug is identified by testers or users through testing or real-world usage.

    • Reporting: Bug is reported to developers with detailed information like steps to reproduce.

    • Fixing: Developers analyze and fix the bug in the code.

    • Retesting: Testers verify the fix to ensure the bug is resolved.

    • Closing: Bug is closed o

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Case study with the topic provided
  • Q2. Questions on the resume

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is difference between function and stored procedure
  • Ans. 

    Functions return a single value, while stored procedures can perform multiple operations and return multiple values.

    • Functions return a single value, while stored procedures can return multiple values.

    • Functions are called in SQL statements, while stored procedures are called using EXECUTE statement.

    • Functions cannot have output parameters, while stored procedures can have output parameters.

    • Functions cannot modify server ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to implement custom exception in MVC
  • Ans. 

    Custom exceptions can be implemented in MVC by creating a new class that inherits from Exception class.

    • Create a new class that inherits from Exception class

    • Override the constructor to pass a custom message to the base Exception class

    • Throw the custom exception in the MVC controller or service layer

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Uikit explaination
  • Q2. Model classes with uikit
  • Ans. 

    Model classes in UIKit are used to represent data in an application's user interface.

    • Model classes in UIKit typically subclass NSObject and are used to store and manage data for views.

    • They can include properties to represent different data fields, methods to manipulate the data, and sometimes protocols for delegation.

    • For example, a model class for a user profile in a social media app might have properties like username...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Project related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Js questions and 2 coding questions
  • Q2. Questions on angular, html and css
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Sathyabama University and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Round 1 - Learn the Important concepts of Aptitude like Time and work, Speed, Age related, English vocabulary etc.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Round 2 - GD
which is based on individual like how to interact and showing them your communication skills in a better way can get you to next and last round.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Round 3 - Interview 1. Asked on my personal life 2. About my project 3. Future plans.
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself?
  • Q3. Explain me about your project?
  • Q4. What are your future plans?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident enough and give your best and luck plays an important role so, don't stress yourself.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain how you read messages from google cloud pusub
  • Ans. 

    Reading messages from Google Cloud Pub/Sub involves creating a subscription and pulling messages from the subscription.

    • Create a subscription to a Google Cloud Pub/Sub topic

    • Use the subscription to pull messages from the topic

    • Process the messages received from the subscription

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well about your past project design. you will get questioned about your choices in it

Skills evaluated in this interview

Nielsen Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nielsen Softwaretest Engineer interview?
Nielsen interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nielsen interview process are Technical.
What are the top questions asked in Nielsen Softwaretest Engineer interview?

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