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PubMatic Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 15 Aug 2024

PubMatic Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse link list
  • Q2. Count number of digits
  • Ans. 

    Count the number of digits in a given string

    • Iterate through each character in the string

    • Check if the character is a digit using isdigit() function

    • Increment a counter if the character is a digit

    • Return the final count of digits

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Apache Kafka?
  • Ans. 

    Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform used for building real-time data pipelines and streaming applications.

    • Apache Kafka is designed to handle high-throughput, fault-tolerant, and scalable real-time data streams.

    • It allows for the publishing and subscribing to streams of records, similar to a message queue.

    • Kafka is often used for log aggregation, stream processing, event sourcing, and real-time analytics.

    • It p...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you manage stress?

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Different sprint ceremonies
  • Ans. 

    Sprint ceremonies are meetings held during a sprint to facilitate communication and collaboration within the team.

    • Sprint planning: where the team plans the work to be done in the upcoming sprint

    • Daily stand-up: a brief meeting where team members share progress and discuss any obstacles

    • Sprint review: a meeting where the team demonstrates the work completed during the sprint

    • Sprint retrospective: a meeting where the team r...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic programming questions, SQL, API related questions, basic cloud computing concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good Java/Programming knowledge required
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. .net core middleware
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manament discusion about your last project and responsibility
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discusion and designation and preferred loaction

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Smart and trying to convivence them that you are good

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 4 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic about Android related to latest practices
  • Q2. Basic for Android components and around Jetpack libs
Round 3 - Coding Test 

2-3 days coding test to develop basic Android app

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General HR questions
  • Q2. HR will explain company culture and other perks company proving

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Simform Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • jetpack libs
  • Android basic
  • MVVM
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HR team is very kind and available for any help. I highly recommended to work with Simform.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Opps concept, projects , .net mvc
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Write a crud operation in .net mvc .

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to handle conflicts with team members?
  • Ans. 

    Handling conflicts with team members requires open communication, active listening, empathy, and a focus on finding a mutually beneficial solution.

    • Address the conflict directly and in a timely manner

    • Listen actively to the other person's perspective

    • Express your own thoughts and feelings calmly and respectfully

    • Seek to understand the root cause of the conflict

    • Collaborate on finding a solution that works for both parties

    • Ma...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General HR discussion.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 4 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Frontend angular and javascript questions
  • Q2. Life cycle hook Components Model Lazy loading Pipe Observable Promise
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Basic programming questions, like find the occurrence of the characters in a string

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and some project related questions

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Total 35 questions, with 5 sections and time duration 35 minutes.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What all the methods we have in API?
  • Ans. 

    The question is too broad to provide a specific answer.

    • APIs can have various methods such as GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.

    • The methods in an API depend on the specific API being referred to.

    • Examples of API methods include 'getUser', 'createOrder', 'updateProfile', etc.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What problems you have faced during testing?
  • Ans. 

    I have faced issues with compatibility, performance, and user acceptance testing.

    • Compatibility issues with different browsers and operating systems

    • Performance issues with large datasets and high traffic

    • User acceptance testing revealed unexpected user behavior

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident on your skills and worked experience.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic oops concepts C# questions
  • Q2. Project related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy process just your basics should be clear. Be you & explain it properly.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2022. 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 - Coding Test 

Basics of core js and css questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Implement Infinite scroll on the page
  • Ans. 

    Implementing infinite scroll on a webpage

    • Use JavaScript to detect when user reaches the bottom of the page

    • Fetch more content using AJAX calls

    • Append new content to the existing page dynamically

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

PubMatic Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PubMatic Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
PubMatic interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PubMatic interview process for experienced candidates are Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for PubMatic Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at PubMatic. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PubMatic expect are Hibernate, Data Structures, Computer science, MySQL and Python.
What are the top questions asked in PubMatic Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the PubMatic Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates -

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