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Updated 18 Jul 2024

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1 interview found

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort an array if an array has only 0,1,2s
  • Ans. 

    Sort an array of strings containing only 0s, 1s, and 2s.

    • Use three pointers to keep track of the positions of 0s, 1s, and 2s in the array.

    • Iterate through the array and swap elements based on the values of the pointers.

    • Example: Input array = ['1', '0', '2', '1', '0'], Output array = ['0', '0', '1', '1', '2']

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Longest palindromic substring
  • Ans. 

    Find the longest palindromic substring within a given string.

    • Iterate through each character in the string and expand around it to find palindromes.

    • Keep track of the longest palindrome found so far.

    • Consider both odd and even length palindromes.

  • Answered by AI

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About database locks and engines
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Simple ds algo and knowledge of nodejs

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Simple question about your previous job
  • Q2. Previous salary and previous work exp

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn basics of ds algo and node js along with react and nextjs
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I appeared for an interview before Oct 2022.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Asked dome simple LinkedIn list and array questions.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some basic Java and opps and SQL query
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Easy DSA questions on string manipulation
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Build an MVC architecture
  • Ans. 

    MVC architecture separates an application into Model, View, and Controller components for better organization and scalability.

    • Model represents the data and business logic

    • View displays the data to the user

    • Controller handles user input and updates the model

    • Example: Model - User class with properties like name, email; View - HTML template to display user info; Controller - User controller to handle user actions

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussed previous job experiences.
  • Q2. Was asked if I am comfortable working on weekends/late nights during emergencies.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your strengths/weaknesses.
  • Ans. 

    Strengths - problem-solving, teamwork, communication. Weaknesses - perfectionism, time management.

    • Strengths: problem-solving - I enjoy tackling complex problems and finding creative solutions.

    • Strengths: teamwork - I work well with others and value collaboration in achieving common goals.

    • Strengths: communication - I am able to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

    • Weaknesses: perfectio...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with Lead Engineer around basics of javascript, HTML, CSS, and Resume based question
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with Technical Architect around Some advanced concepts of javascript, React, Some aptitude questions.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with hiring manager. Understanding around the project, roles and responsibility of the position I was being hired for.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good with basics. Be clear about your expertise.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Count the number of flips require to convert a binary string of 0 and 1 such that resultant string has alternate 0 and 1
  • Ans. 

    Count the number of flips required to convert a binary string to alternate 0 and 1.

    • Iterate through the string and count the number of flips required to make it alternate.

    • Keep track of the current character and the expected character.

    • Example: 001101 -> 010101 requires 2 flips.

    • Example: 101010 -> 010101 requires 3 flips.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2. From an array of integers which contains values for a particular stock . Find the value at which a person should buy and sell such that the profit is maximum.
  • Ans. 

    Find the maximum profit from buying and selling a stock given an array of its values.

    • Iterate through the array and keep track of the minimum value seen so far.

    • Calculate the profit at each index and update the maximum profit seen.

    • Return the maximum profit.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3. Boundary traversal of a tree.
  • Ans. 

    Boundary traversal of a tree

    • Boundary traversal involves visiting the nodes on the boundary of a tree in a specific order

    • Start with the root node and traverse the left boundary, then the leaf nodes from left to right, and finally the right boundary

    • Use recursion to traverse the left and right subtrees

    • Exclude the leaf nodes that are also part of the left or right boundary

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. 4. Reverse a linked list in groups of k nodes.
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a linked list in groups of k nodes.

    • Divide the linked list into groups of k nodes

    • Reverse each group of k nodes

    • Connect the reversed groups to form the final linked list

    • Use recursion or iteration to implement the solution

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Focus on data structures and algorithm (2 rounds)
2. Technologies you are applying for and DSA could also be asked (3rd round )

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. OOPS, java, data structure
  • Q2. Coding assignment for binary search
  • Ans. 

    Implement binary search algorithm to find a target string in a sorted array of strings.

    • Ensure the array of strings is sorted before performing binary search.

    • Compare the target string with the middle element of the array and adjust the search range accordingly.

    • Repeat the process until the target string is found or the search range is exhausted.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your Notice period
  • Q2. Expectation from new job

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Implement queue,
  • Q2. React life cycle
  • Q3. Some output based questions
  • Q4. What is polyfill, implemented one two polyfill
  • Ans. 

    A polyfill is a piece of code that provides modern functionality on older browsers that do not natively support it.

    • Polyfills are commonly used for adding support for new JavaScript features on older browsers.

    • Two popular polyfills are 'Babel' for ES6 features and 'fetch' for the Fetch API.

    • Polyfills help ensure a consistent user experience across different browsers.

    • Polyfills can be implemented using JavaScript libraries ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Create todo list using react
  • Ans. 

    Create a todo list using React for managing tasks and reminders.

    • Use React components to create a form for adding tasks

    • Store tasks in state and display them in a list

    • Add functionality to mark tasks as completed and delete tasks

    • Implement features like filtering tasks by status or due date

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Closure and hoisting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good understanding of javascript and react is. Enough to get u job here

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test was on hacker earth

Round 3 - Coding Test 

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Nykaa Interview FAQs

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