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NucleusTeq Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Mar 2024

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Feb 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 SQL problem 1 Pyspark Problem Few Data modelling question and project related.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 SQL problem Implement SCD using pyspark.
  • Ans. 

    Implement Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) using pyspark

    • Use pyspark to read the source and target tables

    • Identify the changes in the source data compared to the target data

    • Update the existing records in the target table with the new values

    • Insert new records for the new data in the source table

    • Handle historical data by maintaining effective start and end dates

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This company does not want to hire, They are interviewing 100s of candidate and not releasing offer letter even after clearing all rounds.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Mar 2024

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

I was interviewed before Mar 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PySpark ,SQL, Python related questions
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Discussion

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sneha Ikhar

posted on 23 Mar 2024

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

I was interviewed before Mar 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related Big Data, SQL, PySpark

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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Genpact user image Sashikanta Parida

posted on 17 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are different type of joins available in Databricks?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of joins available in Databricks include inner join, outer join, left join, right join, and cross join.

    • Inner join: Returns only the rows that have matching values in both tables.

    • Outer join: Returns all rows when there is a match in either table.

    • Left join: Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

    • Right join: Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you make your data pipeline fault tolerant?
  • Ans. 

    Implementing fault tolerance in a data pipeline involves redundancy, monitoring, and error handling.

    • Use redundant components to ensure continuous data flow

    • Implement monitoring tools to detect failures and bottlenecks

    • Set up automated alerts for immediate response to issues

    • Design error handling mechanisms to gracefully handle failures

    • Use checkpoints and retries to ensure data integrity

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is AutoLoader?
  • Ans. 

    AutoLoader is a feature in data engineering that automatically loads data from various sources into a data warehouse or database.

    • Automates the process of loading data from different sources

    • Reduces manual effort and human error

    • Can be scheduled to run at specific intervals

    • Examples: Apache Nifi, AWS Glue

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you connect to different services in Azure?
  • Ans. 

    To connect to different services in Azure, you can use Azure SDKs, REST APIs, Azure Portal, Azure CLI, and Azure PowerShell.

    • Use Azure SDKs for programming languages like Python, Java, C#, etc.

    • Utilize REST APIs to interact with Azure services programmatically.

    • Access and manage services through the Azure Portal.

    • Leverage Azure CLI for command-line interface interactions.

    • Automate tasks using Azure PowerShell scripts.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are linked Services?
  • Ans. 

    Linked Services are connections to external data sources or destinations in Azure Data Factory.

    • Linked Services define the connection information needed to connect to external data sources or destinations.

    • They can be used in Data Factory pipelines to read from or write to external systems.

    • Examples of Linked Services include Azure Blob Storage, Azure SQL Database, and Amazon S3.

  • Answered by AI

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

HCLTech user image Aniket Ramgiri

posted on 13 Nov 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General Data Warehousing questions like explain your pipeline, how you implemented scd2?
  • Q2. SQL questions like increment top 5th salary by 10k, last day of month, etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try not to join, doesn't look like a good place based on the interviewer attitude. He was in a rush to finish the interview and run away. He kept firing questions at me. Very bad experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Normal questions on spark, hadoop, sql
  • Q2. One python coding question was there
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python coding felt difficult, its a moderate difficult question
  • Q2. Questions on project, sql moderate questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions about data engineering
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General question on data topics and cloud
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and location
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's the use of broadcast and accumalator in spark
  • Ans. 

    Broadcast and accumulator are used in Spark for efficient data sharing and aggregation across tasks.

    • Broadcast variables are used to efficiently distribute large read-only data to all tasks in a Spark job.

    • Accumulators are used for aggregating values from all tasks in a Spark job to a shared variable.

    • Broadcast variables help in reducing data transfer costs and improving performance.

    • Accumulators are used for tasks like co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Coalesce and repartition in spark
  • Ans. 

    Coalesce and repartition are operations in Spark used to control the number of partitions in a DataFrame.

    • Coalesce reduces the number of partitions without shuffling data, while repartition reshuffles data to create a specified number of partitions.

    • Coalesce is more efficient when reducing partitions, as it minimizes data movement.

    • Repartition is useful for evenly distributing data across a specified number of partitions.

    • ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How bigquery works?
  • Ans. 

    BigQuery is a fully managed, serverless data warehouse by Google Cloud for analyzing large datasets using SQL queries.

    • BigQuery is a cloud-based data warehouse that allows for fast SQL queries on large datasets.

    • It is fully managed and serverless, meaning users do not have to worry about infrastructure management.

    • BigQuery can handle petabytes of data and allows for real-time analytics with its streaming capabilities.

    • It s...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Amazon jobs and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic with python SQL and data models

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Real life example
  • Ans. 

    Developing a data pipeline to analyze customer behavior for an e-commerce company

    • Collecting and storing customer data from website interactions

    • Cleaning and transforming data to identify patterns and trends

    • Building machine learning models to predict customer behavior

    • Visualizing insights for stakeholders to make data-driven decisions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Scenario based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Expect to get tough questions

NucleusTeq Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in NucleusTeq Data Engineer interview?
NucleusTeq interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the NucleusTeq interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for NucleusTeq 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 NucleusTeq. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at NucleusTeq expect are SCALA, Java, Python, Spark and Algorithms.
What are the top questions asked in NucleusTeq Data Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the NucleusTeq Data Engineer interview -

  1. 1 SQL problem Implement SCD using pyspa...read more
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