Pluralsight Software Engineer2 Interview Questions and Answers

Basic Speed and Train questions.

Arrays, strings and map related programs

Tests put thinking process

Q1. Java related like polymorphism, maps and oops concepts
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Q2. Sql queries to get 2nd highest
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Q1. Ambition and what you want to do
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Q2. Career goals
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Q1. Experience in past proyects
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I have worked on various projects ranging from web development to mobile app development, gaining experience in different technologies and frameworks.
• Developed a web application using React.js and Node.js for a client in the e-commerce industry

• Created a mobile app using Flutter for a startup in the travel sector

• Collaborated with a team to implement a machine learning algorithm for data analysis in a research project
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Q2. Experience leading a group of develeopers
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Led a team of developers on a project to develop a new software application.
• Managed a team of 5 developers to ensure project deadlines were met

• Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and expertise

• Held regular team meetings to discuss progress and address any issues

• Provided guidance and support to team members when needed

• Collaborated with other departments to gather requirements and feedback
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Q1. It was more like a talk about your experience
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Q2. Code test to create a small search enginee
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Code test to create a small search engine
• Create a function that takes a search query and an array of strings as input

• Iterate through the array of strings to find matches with the search query

• Return an array of strings that contain the search query
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Q1. Current company project and tech stack related
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Q2. Very basic selenium and java interview questions asked verbally
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Q3. 30 min interview
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Q1. Write code in java for following input String s = "abdc112kg45ldy4p9" to get output sum = 170.
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Q2. Some basic selenium, testng, cucumber bdd questions
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Q3. Its a 40 min coding round
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Q1. Java code in order to find the day if we give jan 1 as monday. then what day is sept 14.
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Q2. Selenium Xpath related questions to find it in website of flipkart sellers page.
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Q3. Show nullpointer error using java code.
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Q4. Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber Questions
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Q5. 45 min high level technical round
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Q1. General discussion related to current company tecstack and work.
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Q2. General Managerial Round/HR Round questions related to cultural or behavioral fit.
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Q3. 30 min short discussion
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Q1. Sql related questions were asked
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Q2. Manual testing questions were asked
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Q3. Joins questions
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Q4. Where clause questions
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Q5. Manual testing questions
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Basic OOP questions for python programming language

Q1. What's abstraction
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Abstraction is the concept of hiding complex implementation details and showing only the necessary information to the user.
• Abstraction allows users to focus on what an object does instead of how it does it

• It helps in reducing complexity and improving efficiency in software development

• Example: In object-oriented programming, abstract classes and interfaces are used to achieve abstraction
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Q2. What's the difference between SQL and NoSQL database
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SQL databases are relational databases with structured data, while NoSQL databases are non-relational databases with flexible, unstructured data.
• SQL databases use structured query language for defining and manipulating data, while NoSQL databases use different query languages or APIs.

• SQL databases are table-based, with a predefined schema, while NoSQL databases are document, key-value, wide-column, or graph-based.

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Q1. Reverse a linked list
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Reverse a linked list by changing the direction of pointers
• Start with three pointers: current, prev, and next

• Iterate through the linked list, updating pointers to reverse the direction

• Update the head of the linked list to the last node after reversing
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Q2. Implement binary search algorithm
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Binary search algorithm efficiently finds the target value in a sorted array.
• Start by defining the low and high indices of the array.

• Calculate the mid index and compare the target value with the value at mid.

• If target is less than mid value, update high to mid-1; if greater, update low to mid+1.

• Repeat until target is found or low is greater than high.
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Q1. Brief Introduction and basic questions
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Q2. Future plans and how am i going to achieve them
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Q1. Sorting of an array
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Q2. Bubble sorting algorithm
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Q1. Java oops question
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Q1. API questions related to put and patch api
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Medium level leetcode question

Q1. Explain about your project
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Developed a web application for managing inventory and sales for a retail store.
• Used React.js for front-end development

• Implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express for back-end

• Utilized MongoDB for database management

• Incorporated authentication and authorization features for secure access
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Q2. Explain functionalities in detail
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Functionalities in software development refer to the specific tasks or actions that a software program can perform.
• Functionalities are the specific features or capabilities of a software program.

• They define what the software can do and how it can be used.

• Examples of functionalities include user authentication, data encryption, and file management.

• Functionalities can be implemented through code modules or libraries.

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Create an API using Notepad to check if a string is a palindrome or not.

Q1. Solid principal
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