Principal Financial Services Java Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the difference between a static function and a static variable?
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Static function is a function that can only be accessed within the same file, while a static variable is a variable that retains its value between function calls.
• Static function is declared using the 'static' keyword before the return type, limiting its scope to the file it is defined in.

• Static variable is declared using the 'static' keyword before the variable type, retaining its value between function calls.

• Example o...read more
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Q2. What is the synchronization technique?
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Synchronization technique is a method used to control access to shared resources in a multi-threaded environment.
• Synchronization techniques prevent race conditions and ensure data consistency

• Common synchronization techniques include locks, semaphores, and monitors

• Examples include using synchronized keyword in Java or mutex in C++
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Q1. How are you today
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Q2. What's the weather today
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The weather today is sunny with a few clouds and a high of 75 degrees.
• Sunny weather with some clouds

• High temperature of 75 degrees

• Possibility of rain later in the day
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Q3. Why do you want to join
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I am passionate about creating innovative software solutions and believe your company aligns with my values and goals.
• Passionate about software development

• Believe company aligns with values and goals
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Q4. What values do you have
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I value continuous learning, collaboration, innovation, and integrity in my work as a software developer.
• Continuous learning: I believe in staying updated with the latest technologies and trends in the industry.

• Collaboration: I value working in a team and sharing knowledge and ideas with my colleagues.

• Innovation: I strive to find creative solutions to problems and improve processes.

• Integrity: I believe in honesty, tran...read more
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Q5. What do you like more, array or list
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I prefer arrays for their fixed size and faster access, but lists for their flexibility and ease of manipulation.
• Arrays are preferred for their fixed size and faster access time, especially when random access is required.

• Lists are more flexible and easier to manipulate, especially when elements need to be added or removed frequently.

• Arrays are typically used when the size of the collection is known beforehand, while li...read more
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Q1. Interviewer asked me to solve set matrix zeroes problem.
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Q2. What is dependency Injection?
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Dependency Injection is a design pattern that allows a program to achieve Inversion of Control by injecting dependencies into a class.
• Promotes loose coupling between classes.

• Enhances testability by allowing mock dependencies.

• Can be implemented using frameworks like Spring.

• Example: Instead of a class creating its own dependencies, they are provided externally.

• Facilitates easier maintenance and scalability of code.
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Q3. Merge two sorted linked list.
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Q1. Coding question realted to string , 2 pointer
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Q2. Aboiut project and , dsa question
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Q3. Dsa question about string
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Q1. As I didn’t have previous experience in FP&A. The interview was solely based on my resume, also they asked me what I understood about FP&A
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Q1. 4 question - functions like Sumifs, Vlookup, Pivot table. And it was a live test
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Q1. It was with the head of the company, he asked me why apex, why are you interested in this role and about my previous experience
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Q1. What is capital market
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Capital market is a financial market where long-term debt or equity-backed securities are bought and sold.
• Capital market facilitates the buying and selling of long-term financial instruments such as stocks and bonds.

• It helps companies raise capital by issuing stocks or bonds to investors.

• Investors can buy and sell securities in the capital market to earn returns on their investments.

• Examples of capital market include s...read more
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Q2. Tell me about yourself
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Q1. Questions related to ESG and domain, internship, situation based
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Q1. Was given a case scenario
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Q1. Both tech plus HR as the final round
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Q1. Hedge Fund accounting : Accrual accounting Entries , Equities , bonds & type of funds & derivatives
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Q2. Nav impacts , securities calculation
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