Procore Production & Quality Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Q1. 
Alien Dictionary Problem Statement
You are provided with a sorted dictionary (by lexical order) in an alien language. Your task is to determine the character order of the alien language from this dictiona...read more
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Given a sorted alien dictionary, determine the character order of the alien language.
• Create a graph data structure to represent the relationships between characters based on the given dictionary.

• Perform a topological sort on the graph to determine the character order of the alien language.

• Return the character array obtained from the topological sort as the final output.
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Q2. 
Shopping Spree Problem Statement
Preeti plans to shop for her father's birthday at a store with unlimited quantities of N different items. She has a budget that allows her to buy a maximum of K items. Hel...read more
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Calculate the number of ways Preeti can purchase items within budget, considering distinct ways.
• Use dynamic programming to calculate the number of ways to purchase items within budget

• Consider different scenarios where Preeti buys different quantities of each item

• Return the result modulo 10^9 + 7 to handle large answers
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Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Basic DBMS problems.

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

He asked basic Database and oops questions and discussion about my projects.

Round duration - 50 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was evening. Since it was a telephonic interview so all at the home. NOthing different. About my soft skills, resume, and some basic coding stuff. Why google? Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Q1. 
Count Ways to Reach the N-th Stair Problem Statement
You are provided with a number of stairs, and initially, you are located at the 0th stair. You need to reach the Nth stair, and you can climb one or tw...read more
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Count the number of distinct ways to climb to the Nth stair by climbing one or two steps at a time.
• Use dynamic programming to solve the problem efficiently.

• The number of ways to reach the Nth stair is the sum of the number of ways to reach the (N-1)th stair and the (N-2)th stair.

• Handle base cases where N=0 and N=1 separately.

• Apply modulo 10^9+7 to avoid overflow in the final result.
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Round duration - 120 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

The round was conducted in day around 3PM.

Q1. 
Partition Equal Subset Sum Problem
Given an array ARR consisting of 'N' positive integers, determine if it is possible to partition the array into two subsets such that the sum of the elements in both sub...read more
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The problem is to determine if it is possible to partition an array into two subsets with equal sum.
• Use dynamic programming to solve this problem efficiently.

• Create a 2D array to store the results of subproblems.

• Check if the sum of the array is even before attempting to partition it.

• Iterate through the array and update the 2D array based on the sum of subsets.

• Return true if a subset with half the sum is found, false ot
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Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

The interview was preponed and was conducted at 9AM.
The interviewer was friendly and I had saw him earlier at pre-placement talk.

Q1. 
Convert Sentence to Pascal Case
Given a string STR, your task is to remove spaces from STR and convert it to Pascal case format. The function should return the modified STR.
In Pascal case, words are con...read more
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Convert a given string to Pascal case format by removing spaces and capitalizing the first letter of each word.
• Iterate through each character in the string

• If the character is a space, skip it

• If the character is not a space and the previous character is a space or it is the first character, capitalize it
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Q2. Write an SQL query to retrieve the Nth highest salary from a database.
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SQL query to retrieve the Nth highest salary from a database
• Use the ORDER BY clause to sort salaries in descending order

• Use the LIMIT clause to retrieve the Nth highest salary

• Consider handling cases where there might be ties for the Nth highest salary
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Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round was conducted 15mins after 1st round.

Q1. 
Remove the Kth Node from the End of a Linked List
You are given a singly Linked List with 'N' nodes containing integer data and an integer 'K'. Your task is to delete the Kth node from the end of this Lin...read more
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Remove the Kth node from the end of a singly linked list.
• Traverse the list to find the length 'N'.

• Calculate the position of the node to be removed from the beginning as 'N - K + 1'.

• Remove the node at the calculated position.

• Handle edge cases like removing the head or tail of the list.

• Update the pointers accordingly after removal.
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Q1. What is difference between abstract class and interface?
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Abstract class can have implementation while interface cannot. Classes can implement multiple interfaces but only one abstract class.
• Abstract class can have constructors while interface cannot.

• Abstract class can have non-abstract methods while interface cannot.

• Interfaces are used for full abstraction while abstract classes are used for partial abstraction.

• Example: Abstract class - Animal with method eat() and subclass ...read more
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