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Updated 17 Jun 2024

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1 interview found

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

There were 2 coding questions (moderate)

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Recursively reverse linkedlist
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a linked list using recursion

    • Create a recursive function that takes the head of the linked list as input

    • Base case: if the current node is null or the next node is null, return the current node

    • Recursively call the function on the next node and reverse the links

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Recursively print fibbonacci
  • Ans. 

    Recursively print Fibonacci sequence

    • Define a recursive function to calculate Fibonacci numbers

    • Base case: return 0 for input 0, return 1 for input 1

    • Recursive case: return sum of previous two Fibonacci numbers

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Online coding test on HackerRank

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Face to face interview on team
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with project manager

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company,
You can join it.
Work life balance
Job security
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Write code for advance surrying in js

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Implement custom hook for api call

Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions arounf my previous work
  • Q2. Technical questions around performance and code optimization
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. One leetcode easy-medium problem
  • Q2. Java, springboot and oops question
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. System design questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HR didnt reach out post interviews
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

You should be familiar with core java features. Collections, converting one collection Array / Vector to other. Removing duplicates. Lambda chaining / Functional programming. Basic SQL - Joins, Aggregates etc.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain Architecture of applications you worked on. Justify use of components. System Design questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No need to grind leet code here. But you should know how to solve day to day problems. Do projects end to end. You should know the backend well.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Maths,quant for 1 hour duration

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Arrays, strings, linked list, palindrome

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic oops, .net, c# coding, sql questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More coding and details on project
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More on projects and system design and troubleshooting approach
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More technical + managerial round even after HR round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Java questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 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.
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Round 2 - Telephonic Call 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself and about previous organisation.
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with 5 years of experience. I previously worked at XYZ Company as a full-stack developer.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Previous role as a full-stack developer at XYZ Company

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Basic technical questions about the framework and the specific language.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More technical questions
Round 4 - Coding Test 

SQL and coding questions

Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation
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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is dependency injection and inversion principle
  • Ans. 

    Dependency injection is a design pattern that allows objects to receive dependencies rather than creating them internally.

    • Dependency injection is a way to achieve loose coupling between objects.

    • It allows for easier testing and maintenance of code.

    • Inversion principle states that high-level modules should not depend on low-level modules, but both should depend on abstractions.

    • This principle helps to achieve a more flexib...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Program to find missing number in array
  • Ans. 

    Program to find missing number in array

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the sum of all elements

    • Calculate the sum of all numbers from 1 to n (where n is the length of the array)

    • Subtract the sum of array elements from the sum of all numbers to get the missing number

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your base concepts strong and Focus on problem solving skills.

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How many rounds are there in Paytm Software Development Engineer 1 interview?
Paytm interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Paytm interview process are Coding Test and Technical.
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