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Paytm Platform Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 24 May 2024

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Platform Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Md Tausif Ahmad

posted on 24 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions
  • Ans. Basic of Linux and communication engineering
  • Answered by Md Tausif Ahmad
  • Q2. Basic Linux command etc
  • Q3. Basic of tcpdump and their analysis
  • Q4. Wire shark pcap file etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technical

Platform Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Md Tausif Ahmad

posted on 26 Sep 2023

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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of Linux
  • Q2. Linux Booting process
  • Ans. 

    Linux booting process involves several stages including BIOS, bootloader, kernel loading, and initialization.

    • BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) performs Power-On Self Test (POST) and locates the bootloader

    • Bootloader (GRUB, LILO) loads the kernel into memory and initializes the system

    • Kernel initializes hardware, mounts the root filesystem, and starts system services

    • Init process (systemd, SysVinit) starts user-space proces

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Run level in linux
  • Ans. 

    Run levels in Linux are different operating modes that determine which services and processes are running.

    • Run levels range from 0 to 6, with each level having a specific purpose.

    • Run level 0 is for system halt, run level 1 is for single-user mode, run level 6 is for system reboot.

    • Run level 3 is typically used for full multi-user mode with networking, run level 5 is for full multi-user mode with graphical interface.

    • The d...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Basic questions about linux
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Formal Discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview had basic questions of Java and some basic problems to code.
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This round was with the manager of team he gave one technical problem to solve and code in Java that was it.
  • Q2. Problem was about comparing two string s of having different software versions.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join this company as there is no security of job.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Desing chatbot using 3rd party providers
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview had basic questions of Java and some basic problems to code.
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This round was with the manager of team he gave one technical problem to solve and code in Java that was it.
  • Q2. Problem was about comparing two string s of having different software versions.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join this company as there is no security of job.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2021. 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 - Coding Test 

Dp problem
- submatrix with maximum sum

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Zig zag traversal of tree All permutation and combination of numbers in a given array
  • Ans. 

    Implement zig zag traversal of a tree and generate all permutations of numbers in a given array.

    • For zig zag traversal of a tree, use a queue or stack to keep track of nodes at each level and alternate the direction of traversal.

    • To generate all permutations of numbers in an array, use backtracking or recursion to explore all possible combinations.

    • Consider using a HashSet to avoid duplicate permutations.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Paytm Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Paytm Platform Engineer interview?
Paytm interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Paytm interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Paytm Platform 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 Paytm. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Paytm expect are IVR, Linux, Networking, OS and SS7.
What are the top questions asked in Paytm Platform Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Paytm Platform Engineer interview -

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