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Nokia Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 22 Nov 2024

Nokia Software Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

7 interviews found

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

Dsa gfg and leetcode

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to List comprehension, Tuple, Dictionary
  • Q2. Networking questions

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image SUBHANKAR MUKHERJEE

posted on 19 Jan 2024

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic technical questions and about current work responsibilities
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth technical questions and scripting
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was managerial round. The manager was technical so he asked in-depth technical questions and asked to write few scripts.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Nothing much here. Mainly HR discussions. He explained benefits and perks alongwith work hours.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Nokia Software Engineer interview:
  • Linux
  • Filesystems
  • Booting
  • Kickstarts
  • LDAP
  • NFS Server
  • Network Security
  • VMware Esx
  • VMware Vsphere
  • Shell Scripting
  • Firewall
  • Python
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse link list
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Rlc ,pdcp and Mac layer questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

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 Full Stack Software Developer

 (1)

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 DSA coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Proper 2:30 hrs Interview with all Coding Questions
  • Q2. Electronics Question as Post was for Network Domain
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was Manager Round Few Normal and Aptitude Question
  • Q2. One Aptitude Puzzle Question
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal HR Questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Osi model explain with example
  • Ans. 

    The OSI model is a conceptual framework that defines the functions of a network protocol stack.

    • The OSI model consists of seven layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

    • Each layer has its own specific functions and protocols.

    • The model helps in understanding how different network protocols interact and communicate with each other.

    • For example, when you open a website in a bro...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tcp,udp header format

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Internal working of the hash map, standard java Interface questions, implementation of stack using a queue.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared whatever is on your CV

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Amcat aptitude tests

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Gd on online/offline shopping

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic technical questions scenario based questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Expectations and basic case study questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your basics covered and focus on speaking skills

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Basics of networking
  • Q2. Data structures
  • Q3. Sql
  • Q4. Introduction
  • Q5. Final year project
  • Q6. Why should I hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I have the technical skills, experience, and passion to deliver high-quality software solutions.

    • I have a strong background in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.

    • I have experience working on complex software projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

    • I am passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development.

    • I am a quick learner and have a strong...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Why Ericsson?
  • Ans. 

    Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications technology with a strong focus on innovation and career development.

    • Global leader in telecommunications technology

    • Strong focus on innovation

    • Opportunities for career development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. About relocation

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test which I wrote was based on cocubes. quants was easy, one can easily score 50 percent if they refer rs agarwal and logical was easy but it takes more time and verbal was neither easy nor tough. One thing I want to advice try doing verbal first so that u can save time and then go to quant and logical. After the test we got the results out of 160 students 51 cleared the test. I was one among them.
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 45

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Keep ur cool in the technical. people are friendly. Think before you answer twice they may ask u puzzles as well. So be prepared for it. Final year project is a must, they are gonna ask u the details how you implement stuffs in your project. After my technical out of 51 students around 30 cleared this round. I was one among them.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Don't be scared guys. Hr is just a casual one. finally around 15 were selected from my college including me. I am very happy with the result. best of luck guys. Do well!!!
Tips: Keep your cool. stay confident that's all I can tell. Once you clear technical one can easily clear Hr round.

Skills: Communication, Technical Skill
College Name: JSS Academy of Technical Education - JSSATE

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Write a C code for printing Febonacci Series upto n elements
  • Ans. 

    C code for printing Fibonacci Series upto n elements

    • Declare three variables to store the current, previous and next numbers in the series

    • Initialize the previous and current variables to 0 and 1 respectively

    • Use a loop to print the next number in the series by adding the previous two numbers

    • Loop should run n times to print n elements in the series

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Question related to family background
  • Q3. What are your hobbies?
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were from easy to moderate level. No negative marking, so attempt all.
Tips: Keep your mind open and practice aptitude problems on a daily basis.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: There were 21 students selected out of which two teams of 10 and 11 students were formed. Both the groups were given a topic and each one of us had to express our views.
Tips: Don't get nervous, just speak whatever you think. Don't yell or speak at loudly, just keep calm and put your points forward.
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Apart from the above questions some puzzles and DBMS questions and a few basic C questions were also asked. We were given enough time to think and answer.
Tips: Do not be in a hurry. Think properly what you are going to say, whether it is right or not and then only answer.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The HR round was a good one. He tried to test my thinking capabilities and reasoning capabilities
Tips: Answer every question honestly.

General Tips: All the four rounds were elimination rounds and the final result was announced based on cumulative performance. So, be patient and give your best.
Skill Tips: Try to answer every properly
Skills: IQ, Basic Coding Skills, Problem Solving Skills
College Name: NIT ALLAHABAD
Motivation: The company visited our college campus. Also, one of my relatives in in Ericsson at a very high  post and is quite happy working here.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Nokia Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nokia Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Nokia interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nokia interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Nokia Software Engineer 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 Nokia. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Nokia expect are Python, Linux, Consulting, Firmware and SCM.
What are the top questions asked in Nokia Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Nokia Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates -

  1. osi model explain with exam...read more
  2. How could you solve problem of customer without customer care he...read more
  3. It was managerial round. The manager was technical so he asked in-depth technic...read more
How long is the Nokia Software Engineer interview process?

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

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Nokia Software Engineer Interview Process for Experienced

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4.3

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3.2

Salary

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Job security

4.3

Company culture

3.2

Promotions

3.5

Work satisfaction

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