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Updated 2 Jun 2024

Publicis Sapient Associate Software Development Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

3 coding questions with 1 hard tree algorithm and 2 normal dsa question

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interview was totally based on resume and also some sorting algorithms and have to write code for that.
  • Q2. Merge sort algorithm
  • Ans. 

    Merge sort is a divide and conquer algorithm that sorts an array by dividing it into two halves, sorting them separately, and then merging the sorted halves.

    • Divide the array into two halves

    • Sort each half recursively

    • Merge the two sorted halves

    • Time complexity is O(nlogn)

    • Space complexity is O(n)

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More like of case study. Given some situation and have to answer based on that situation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This is company is good as long as you are not in bench.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test - 1.5 hours
3-5 MCQs
2 coding questions on HackerRank platform
1Q - easy, related to Arrays
2Q - medium, related to graphs/trees

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is OS, explain threading, explain paging, database transactions - acid properties, 2-3 questions related to computer networks
  • Ans. 

    Explanation of OS, threading, paging, database transactions (ACID properties), and computer networks.

    • OS (Operating System) is a software that manages computer hardware resources and provides services for computer programs.

    • Threading involves the ability of a program to execute multiple parts concurrently.

    • Paging is a memory management scheme that eliminates the need for contiguous allocation of physical memory.

    • Database t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 1 coding question on DP
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell about yourself, learning from projects, learnings from internship experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics of computer science very well, OOPs, Operating System and Database Management, computer networks. Data Structures and Algorithms level is Easy-medium of Leetcode.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. What is OS, explain threading, explain paging, database transacti ... read more
Q2. Have you worked on dot net core?
Q3. Are you agree on this payband?
Q4. What is object oriented programming.
Q5. What is schema?

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Dependency Injection?
  • Ans. 

    Dependency Injection is a design pattern in which components are given their dependencies rather than creating them internally.

    • Allows for easier testing by providing mock dependencies

    • Promotes loose coupling between components

    • Improves code reusability and maintainability

    • Examples: Constructor injection, Setter injection, Interface injection

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to handle exception in java
  • Ans. 

    In Java, exceptions can be handled using try-catch blocks to catch and handle specific exceptions.

    • Use try-catch blocks to catch exceptions and handle them gracefully

    • Use multiple catch blocks to handle different types of exceptions

    • Use finally block to execute code regardless of whether an exception is thrown or not

    • Throw custom exceptions using throw keyword

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. In Java8, different between flatmap and map
  • Ans. 

    map transforms each element in a stream, while flatMap transforms each element into multiple elements

    • map applies a function to each element in a stream and returns a new stream of the results

    • flatMap applies a function that returns a stream for each element in the original stream, then flattens the streams into a single stream

    • Example: map - stream.map(x -> x * x), flatMap - stream.flatMap(str -> Arrays.stream(str.split(

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to handle the ConcureentModificationException
  • Ans. 

    ConcurrentModificationException occurs when a collection is modified while iterating over it.

    • Use Iterator to iterate over the collection instead of foreach loop.

    • If modification is necessary, use Iterator's remove() method instead of collection's remove() method.

    • Consider using synchronized collections or ConcurrentHashMap to avoid ConcurrentModificationException.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Java and static method and why use java
  • Ans. 

    Java is a programming language used for developing applications. Static methods in Java are methods that belong to the class rather than an instance of the class.

    • Java is a popular programming language used for developing various types of applications.

    • Static methods in Java are methods that can be called without creating an instance of the class.

    • Static methods are commonly used for utility functions or methods that do n

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Write a program to print prime number
  • Ans. 

    Program to print prime numbers

    • Iterate through numbers and check if each number is prime

    • Use a nested loop to check divisibility by numbers less than the current number

    • Print the number if it is prime

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare yourself
Give mock interview
Dp hard work

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

90 min test containing verbal, Quantitative aptitude and question based on diagrams

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which programming language will you prefer?
  • Ans. 

    I prefer programming languages like Python and Java for their versatility and widespread use in the industry.

    • I prefer Python for its simplicity, readability, and vast libraries for various tasks.

    • I also like Java for its strong typing, object-oriented approach, and cross-platform compatibility.

    • I am open to learning new languages as needed for specific projects or tasks.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Question based on projects and internships
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Generative AI basics like chatgpt, Gemini etc
  • Q2. Little bit same like first round about programming languages and databases

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should prepare whole things that you have mentioned in resume in detail
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java questions and basics of testing
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via campus placement at Jaipur Engineering College & Research Centre, Jaipur and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 
Round 2 - Coding Test 

OOPS AND DSA QUESTION

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring manager round

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1.Basic of oops , Interface,private constructor,var vs dynamic
  • Q2. 2.Sql group by query
  • Q3. 3.Mvc routing , Authentication

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up basics. Practice some sql complex queries

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Job timing& job location
  • Q2. Over time allowance
  • Q3. Training period
  • Q4. Salary structure
  • Q5. Express thanks

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Advice only didn't ask difficult questions

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 1.Do you have email ID/contact no. of interviewer? Have you already scheduled the interview in BOSCH?
  • Q2. Could you tell me the process to give the interview?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Kindly be polite in Company's premises. Be accurate and respect their time and your time too. They will
help you for further interview process.

1]Aptitude round
2]Technical round
3]HR round
4]Final round

Thank You!

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