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Polycom Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 12 Apr 2015

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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 6 Apr 2015

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude and Logical reasoning were easy. Nothing  confusing. Prepare for the popular reasoning models and this part is done. Aptitude is just general Math. programming questions were slightly tricky. Mostly all the questions were of the format finding the output or finding the error in the code.
Tips: As i said earlier, prepare popular logical reasoning questions and try to find out some good coding rules (like difference between i++ and ++i )
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: All the questions were related to Computer Networks, Data Structures and your Resume.  Some puzzles were also asked
Tips: Be thorough with your resume. Prepare from CLRS (For any interview). and for networks, prepare for basic stuff and that should be enough.



Prepare some famous puzzles. there are many sites for this

Round: HR Interview
Experience: one simple coding question was asked not to test the coding skills, but to see how i work under pressure(The interviewer constantly asked how i could not do such a small question  and tried to annoy me) Then he gave me a situation  and asked me how i would handle it.
Tips: Keep calm and crack the interview. If you came up to this round then there is very less probability that you will be rejected. you can answer wrong in this round,but you cannot panic.

General Tips: Logical reasoning and Aptitude questions are important. Prepare for them too.
Skills: coding, theoritical knowledge , Working under pressure
College Name: IIT HYDERABAD

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Array topics - 2 question from this topic
  • Q2. Linkedlist coding problem - 1 problem from this topic
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Sql problem solving - 2 problem from this topic

Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project discussion - projects you worked on
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including a web application for a retail company and a mobile app for a fitness tracker.

    • Developed a web application for a retail company to manage inventory and sales

    • Created a mobile app for a fitness tracker to track workouts and progress

    • Collaborated with team members to design and implement features

    • Utilized technologies such as React, Node.js, and MongoDB

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Java and Data Strcuture

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Matrix to find the nearest word
  • Ans. 

    Find the nearest word in a matrix of strings

    • Create a matrix of strings

    • Calculate the distance between the input word and each word in the matrix

    • Return the word in the matrix with the smallest distance to the input word

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Finding smallest subset in string
  • Ans. 

    Find the smallest subset of strings in an array

    • Iterate through the array and compare the length of each string to find the smallest subset

    • Use a variable to keep track of the smallest subset found so far

    • Return the smallest subset at the end

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on DS and Java

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your hobby?
  • Ans. 

    My hobby is playing the guitar and writing music.

    • Playing the guitar helps me relax and express my creativity.

    • I enjoy learning new songs and techniques to improve my skills.

    • Writing music allows me to channel my emotions and thoughts into melodies and lyrics.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

About ai
today generation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - find well
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude duration One hours
Level moderate

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding Test Duration 3 hours
Level moderate to hard

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

I am read to test for round number one.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

I also ready for this and this is so effective for me.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Vivo Software Developer interview:
  • Software developer
  • Software Testing
  • Microsoft word
  • Javascript
  • C++
  • C
  • HTML
  • Coding
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude is very easy. Some very basic questions asked from reasoning, maths etc

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software developer with experience in building web applications using various technologies.

    • Experienced in developing web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React and Angular

    • Proficient in backend development with Node.js and databases like MongoDB and MySQL

    • Familiar with version control systems like Git and project management tools like Jira

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your domain and what projects you made?
  • Ans. 

    My domain is web development and I have worked on projects involving e-commerce websites and content management systems.

    • Specialize in front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    • Experience with back-end development using languages like PHP and Node.js

    • Developed e-commerce websites with payment gateway integration

    • Built content management systems for easy website management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What technologies you have used?
  • Ans. 

    I have experience with technologies such as Java, Python, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Git.

    • Java

    • Python

    • SQL

    • HTML

    • CSS

    • JavaScript

    • Git

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The fundamentals of java
  • Ans. 

    Java fundamentals include object-oriented programming, platform independence, and strong typing.

    • Object-oriented programming: Java supports classes, objects, inheritance, and polymorphism.

    • Platform independence: Java code can run on any platform with the help of JVM.

    • Strong typing: Java enforces strict data type checking to prevent errors.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. And to explain my projects

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Lovely Professional University (LPU) and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Simple qraph question and recursion questions

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project disscussion
  • Q2. And mindset testing questions

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