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Updated 7 Mar 2024

PwC Java Developer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Diff between static keyword and final keyword 2. Different ways of creating thread and which approach is better 3. Pgm to find min word and max word in a sentence
  • Ans. 

    The questions are related to Java programming and do not involve the medical field or puzzles.

    • The static keyword is used to declare a variable or method that belongs to the class itself, rather than an instance of the class.

    • The final keyword is used to declare a constant value or to prevent a variable, method, or class from being modified or extended.

    • Different ways of creating threads in Java include extending the Thre...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1, What are the purposes of api gateway other then authentication 2. how circut breaker works 3. What is saga design pattern 4. What is primary and secondary caching
  • Ans. 

    API gateway serves as a central entry point for all client requests, providing various functionalities beyond authentication.

    • API gateway acts as a reverse proxy, routing requests to appropriate microservices.

    • It can handle request/response transformation, protocol translation, and payload encryption/decryption.

    • API gateway can implement rate limiting, throttling, and caching to improve performance.

    • It enables service disc...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PwC Java Developer interview:
  • Microservice
  • Docker
  • Multithrading

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops, Multithreading,DSA,Design Pattern

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous projects related questions.
  • Q2. Sound knowledge on mentioned tech stack.
  • Q3. Pattern based questions specific for java
  • Q4. SQL CRUDs and stored procedures based questions.
  • Q5. Java 8 and Springboot questions.
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Codes on preferred skill from CV

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PwC Java Developer interview:
  • Java
  • SQL Server
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for deep knowledge on skills. Also know the basics for a better interview outcome.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Spring security, spring boot, spring Mvc and current project
  • Q2. Method overriding
  • Q3. Auditing in spring
  • Ans. 

    Auditing in Spring is a way to track and record events and changes in an application.

    • Spring provides an auditing framework that can be used to track changes to entities in a database.

    • The framework uses annotations to mark fields that need to be audited.

    • Auditing can be done for create, update, and delete operations.

    • The framework can also be extended to include custom auditing logic.

    • Auditing information can be stored in ...

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  • Q4. First and second level chache

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to see FAQ on google. Do the practice on it.

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Cat bases exam , logical , maths , english and accounting time limit is also there be fast and you will be able to get through

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and be yourself you will be able to get through all the best

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What was biggest achievement in life so far?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and dont be nervous.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical interview questions related to IFRS
  • Q2. Tell me about your self.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare thoroughly for technical and behavioral questions.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What kind of projects you have completed?
  • Q2. How handy you are on the tool?
  • Ans. 

    I am quite handy with tools and have experience using various types of equipment.

    • I have experience using power tools such as drills, saws, and sanders

    • I am skilled in using hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, and wrenches

    • I have experience with measuring and cutting materials accurately

    • I am able to troubleshoot and fix common household problems such as leaky faucets or broken appliances

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  • Q3. How would you rate yourself in that particular tool out of 5?
  • Ans. 

    I would rate myself 4 out of 5 in that particular tool.

    • I have extensive experience using the tool in various projects.

    • I have received positive feedback from colleagues and clients on my proficiency in the tool.

    • I am confident in my ability to troubleshoot and solve problems using the tool.

    • However, there may be some advanced features of the tool that I am not yet familiar with.

    • Overall, I believe I am highly skilled in us

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is all about your work experience, your role in previous organization, Project handling etc.

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Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Quantitative case study questions
  • Q2. Conceptual questions
  • Q3. Why are you interested in the company?
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in the company because of its reputation for innovation and commitment to employee development.

    • The company has a track record of introducing new and exciting products to the market.

    • I appreciate the company's focus on providing opportunities for professional growth and development.

    • I have heard positive feedback from current and former employees about the company culture and work environment.

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  • Q4. What are your long term goals?
  • Ans. 

    My long term goal is to become an expert in my field and take on leadership roles to make a positive impact.

    • Continuously learn and develop new skills

    • Take on challenging projects to gain experience

    • Build a strong network of professionals in my industry

    • Seek out mentorship and leadership opportunities

    • Contribute to the growth and success of my organization

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  • Q5. What are your short term goals?
  • Ans. 

    My short term goal is to learn new skills and gain experience in my field.

    • Acquire new skills through training and workshops

    • Take on challenging projects to gain experience

    • Network with professionals in the industry

    • Improve time management and organizational skills

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: nETWORKING session
Experience: In the activity, we were given fundaes by senior people about how the work would be, shared their experience working the company. In brief it was more or less like knowing about the company and their work at more closer level. This was in no way related to selection. We were given an opportunity to have a small chit chat with their senior people.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: I was asked questions related to quantitative cases. Case studies using quantitative analysis contain elements of the empirical–analytical scientific approach.
Tips: Be good at your logical skills and communication skills.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: In the second round I was asked to answer conceptual cases. I felt this round was a bit more testing than the first round. But overall first two rounds are almost similar.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: In the 3rd round there was nothing asked about cases. I was asked questions like Why was I interested in joining this company, What are my long term goals and what are my short term goals. The questions were aimed at knowing about me and my level of commitment towards my future and the company.

General Tips: 1. Practice cases.
2. Watch videos on cases.
3. Choose electives and minors on technical side.
4. Good communication skills.
Skill Tips: 1. Practice cases.
2. Watch videos on cases.
3. Choose electives and minors on technical side.
Skills: Logical Skills, Communications skills
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: First 5 minutes is taken to analyse your resume and get a feel of you as a person.The problem will be given for you to analyse and it is very important that you style what you speak to carry forward a constructive discussion with the interviewers. They will look at how you apply your knowledge to build a solution.
Tips: The 2 important things that you need to keep in mind are as follows ï Breaking the problem down to the absolute basicï Following a systematic and structured way of solving the problems.It is important to get feedback post-interview and they (the interviewers) would be willing to let you know as well.Important to defend your resume well. Have bullet points ready to speak for 30-45 seconds on them. It should differentiate you from other candidates.

General Tips: Resume should have a narrative of life in insti. Listing your passions and skills. Lookout for spikes in resume. Distinguish your work from other people in institute. Attend resume making sessions to understand how to reflect them in resume. Contact seniors who have joined the company to go through resume and suggest changes. Good Leadership PoRs will be appreciated. Important to quantify achievements in resume as companies like to see spike/impact that you have created. November – Prep for Case interview in a rigorous manner
College Name: IIT MADRAS

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Java Developer interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
How to prepare for PwC Java Developer interview?
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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Hibernate, Core Java, Spring, MySQL and J2Ee.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Java Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Java Developer interview -

  1. 1. Diff between static keyword and final keyword 2. Different ways of creating ...read more
  2. 1, What are the purposes of api gateway other then authentication 2. how circut...read more
  3. Auditing in spr...read more

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based on 6 reviews

3.1/5

Rating in categories

2.3

Skill development

2.8

Work-life balance

3.7

Salary

2.1

Job security

2.6

Company culture

3.1

Promotions

2.5

Work satisfaction

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Java Developer

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

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2-4 Yrs

₹ 7.2-8.5 LPA

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