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Paytm Insider Software Development Engineer 1 Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Dec 2020

Paytm Insider Software Development Engineer 1 Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. The questions asked were based on java concepts kotlin concepts and Android internals.You should be good in Data structures and Algo

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The first round was the aptitude round and there were very basic mathematics question were asked to me and I was able to answer them comfortable.some of the major topic they asked were time constant , variable separation,train problem,counting tarin track etc

Round 2 - Coding Test 

In this round there were a coding contest was conducted.basically here there was given four coding questions in a time interval of 2 hour .the difficulty level of the question was easy to moderate .the question was from array ,tree,linked list and one is from graphs.

Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. And the last round was hr round.like for other companies, they also asked me some behaviour type questions and discussion about my salary and tell me where I am comfortable for company location to work etc...
  • Q2. Why you prefered our company?are you able to handle any type of violence created in your company?what was your academic project etc?
  • Ans. I have a strong passionate toward the cnc role which is very fantastic in your company.yes I am able to handle any kind of circumstances regarding to my job.my academic project was based on eye sensor captured
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  • Q3. What is your weakness
  • Q4. What is your biggest strength

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tech Mahindra Software Development Engineer 1 interview:
  • Software Development
  • DSA
  • IOT
  • Consulting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I only say to them that be prepared for every instance.do not hesitate for rejection because failure is the piller of success.if you consistently focusing on your skill the at the end you will be able to crack your dream company.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA and project related question. Java , Databases.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2023. 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. Linked list question
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Low level system design
  • Ans. 

    Low level system design involves designing the internal components and interactions of a software system.

    • Focus on the detailed design of individual components and their interactions

    • Consider performance, scalability, and efficiency of the system

    • Think about data structures, algorithms, and memory management

    • Examples: designing a file system, network protocol, or database engine

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Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
  • Q2. Salary discussion, offer accepted

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

It was a online 2 hour coding test tand had 3 questions to solve
Medium level problem of dsa

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question on graph and tree were there. Medium level dsa problem on leetcode
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. React js question
  • Q2. Problem solving easy questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Engineering manager round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 3 Similar to leetcode problems: Difficulty level hard
  • Q2. Explain the code that you wrote in detail.
  • Ans. 

    The code I wrote is a function that sorts an array of integers in ascending order using bubble sort algorithm.

    • The code starts by iterating through the array and comparing adjacent elements, swapping them if they are in the wrong order.

    • This process is repeated until no more swaps are needed, indicating that the array is sorted.

    • The time complexity of bubble sort is O(n^2) in the worst case scenario.

    • Example: int[] arr = {

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice leetcode and general SDE questions.
What is heap ?
What is knapsack algorithm?

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 4 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal Java basics questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was managerial round here knowledge about agile methods was discussed and normal coding question was asked
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

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

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

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 

There is two question :
One from Sliding window : medium
Another from Graph same as leetcode island problem : medium
Solved both within time limit

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. First Question is on binary tree finding ancestor
  • Q2. Second one is DP finding max sum
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Question: Introduction, some verbal question about project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just do medium level question and try to brushing up each topic before interview or OA
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about Past experiences and relevancy to the role.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a LC-Medium question regarding a graph question (DFS used) and then grilled into it.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Also a LC-Medium questions. Solved by optimally utilizing Data Structures.
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LC-hard regarding a problem that involved balanced trees.
Round 6 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LC-Hard regarding object oriented approch and system design.

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