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Updated 24 Sep 2024

Nykaa Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

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

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

String and DP questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design BookMyShow
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past challenging projects
  • Ans. 

    Developed a real-time data processing system for a high-traffic e-commerce platform.

    • Implemented distributed computing using Apache Kafka and Spark.

    • Optimized database queries to handle large volumes of data.

    • Designed fault-tolerant architecture to ensure system reliability.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

A small app was to be built using recycler view and consuming a given api.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Activity lifycycle
  • Q2. Jetpack compose
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you leaving the current org ?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities.

    • Looking for new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Interested in working with new technologies and tools.

    • Seeking a more collaborative and innovative work environment.

    • Want to expand my skill set and knowledge in a different industry.

    • Current organization lacks career advancement opportunities.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Salary expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be clear with android concepts, they ask very simple but tricky questions.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Asked questions related to Core JS concepts like Output based questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Asked 2 question on ReactJS development

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round normal discussion on past project and what they are doing in company.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Clear you concept on DSA and JS and any frontend framework.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It'll be to build a react custom component
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. React and javascript
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round was about your career, learnings, projects and questions around that

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's not very hard if you're good with js and react

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

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 - Coding Test 

Mettle Test based on DP based approach

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on Tree, Graph, Segment Tree
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DS algo based on DP, Trees, Graphs
Round 5 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Systed Design Round 1
  • Q2. Design a Distributed Queue to have functionality similar to Kafka.
  • Ans. 

    Design a distributed queue similar to Kafka.

    • Use a distributed architecture with multiple brokers and partitions.

    • Implement a publish-subscribe model for producers and consumers.

    • Ensure fault tolerance and high availability through replication and leader election.

    • Use a log-based storage system for messages and offsets.

    • Provide support for message ordering and retention policies.

    • Implement a scalable and efficient message de...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Design Price Tagger System
  • Ans. 

    Design a Price Tagger System

    • Identify the products to be tagged with prices

    • Determine the pricing strategy (e.g. cost-plus, value-based, etc.)

    • Choose the appropriate tagging technology (e.g. barcode, RFID, etc.)

    • Develop a user-friendly interface for tagging and updating prices

    • Implement a database to store product and pricing information

    • Integrate with point-of-sale systems for accurate pricing at checkout

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DS and Algo and System Design questions alot and do lot of practice

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic coding test from hackerearth.

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Search Systems
  • Ans. 

    Designing search systems involves creating efficient algorithms and data structures to quickly retrieve relevant information.

    • Understand the data structure of the search system (e.g. inverted index, trie)

    • Implement efficient search algorithms (e.g. binary search, hash tables)

    • Consider scalability and performance optimization techniques (e.g. caching, indexing)

    • Include user-friendly features like autocomplete and spell corr...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Assignment 

Machine coding - design food ordering service,

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort array having 0 , 1 and 2. do it in single pass
  • Ans. 

    Use Dutch National Flag algorithm to sort array of 0s, 1s, and 2s in single pass.

    • Initialize three pointers low = 0, mid = 0, high = n-1 where n is the length of the array.

    • Iterate through the array and swap elements based on their values and positions.

    • Example: Input array ['0', '1', '2', '0', '1', '2'] should be sorted as ['0', '0', '1', '1', '2', '2'].

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Given tree and list of nodes to be deleted. return all new trees created after the deletion
  • Ans. 

    Return new trees after deleting specified nodes from a given tree

    • Traverse the tree and delete nodes that match the given list

    • For each deleted node, create a new tree with the remaining nodes

    • Return all new trees created after deletion

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - system design 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Restaurant management sytem
  • Ans. 

    Restaurant management system to streamline operations, orders, inventory, and customer service.

    • Include features for table management, order processing, menu customization, inventory tracking, and customer feedback.

    • Implement user roles for staff, managers, and administrators with varying levels of access and permissions.

    • Integrate payment processing systems for seamless transactions and reporting.

    • Utilize data analytics t...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussed about projects in depth
  • Q2. Question around redis, kafka and all

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare system design nicely.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design hld interview asked question
  • Q2. Design lld asked question
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Its mcqs where we need to answer 25 questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Knowledge if sql based on experience. Good to know joins well

Nykaa Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nykaa Senior Software Engineer interview?
Nykaa interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nykaa interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
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