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Updated 20 Sep 2024

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 20 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Data structures, theoretical quesiton, past project discussion.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Data structure medium problem asked in the interview

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About database locks and engines
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 
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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.
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 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
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
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design hld interview asked question
  • Q2. Design lld asked question

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
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
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are Microservices
  • Ans. 

    Microservices are a software architecture pattern where applications are built as a collection of small, loosely coupled services.

    • Microservices are independent and autonomous services that communicate with each other through APIs.

    • Each microservice is responsible for a specific business capability and can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently.

    • Microservices promote flexibility, scalability, and resilience in s...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are SOAP APIs
  • Ans. 

    SOAP APIs are a protocol for exchanging structured information in web services using XML-based messages.

    • SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol

    • It is a messaging protocol that allows programs running on different operating systems to communicate with each other

    • SOAP APIs use XML to format the data being sent

    • They are commonly used in enterprise-level applications for integrating different systems

    • SOAP APIs provide a

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are Rest APIs?
  • Ans. 

    REST APIs are a set of rules and protocols that allow different software applications to communicate and interact with each other over the internet.

    • REST stands for Representational State Transfer

    • REST APIs use HTTP methods like GET, POST, PUT, DELETE to perform operations on resources

    • REST APIs are stateless, meaning each request from a client to a server contains all the necessary information

    • REST APIs typically return d...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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How many rounds are there in Nykaa Software Engineer interview?
Nykaa interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nykaa interview process are Group Discussion and Coding Test.

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