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Rackspace Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 2 Feb 2022

Rackspace Software Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Linux load average questions. How to calculate load avg. How to identify and fix load avg. Basic database concept. Mysql nosql. Good understanding of linux processes .
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based boot procedure questions.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Scan your behavior . How you react under pressure.

Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm .dont get nervous under pressure. Their ultimate agenda is to check your patience level and how u react in different situations. Be through with technical. They will focus on basics.

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I appeared for an interview in Sep 2020.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Oops concept, solid principles, filters in MVC, basics of Angular,life cycle hook

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 2 rounds- both are technical.

I appeared for an interview before Oct 2021.

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. What is Nested List with example
  • Ans. 

    A nested list is a list that contains other lists as its elements.

    • Nested lists can be created using square brackets and separating the elements with commas.

    • Elements of a nested list can be accessed using indexing and slicing.

    • Example: my_list = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]

    • Accessing element 5: my_list[1][1]

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is queue , explain with example
  • Ans. 

    A queue is a data structure that follows the First In First Out (FIFO) principle.

    • Elements are added to the back of the queue and removed from the front.

    • Example: A line of people waiting for a movie ticket.

    • Operations: Enqueue (add element to back), Dequeue (remove element from front), Peek (view front element)

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Data Structure should be stong
Basic python
Coding skills

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2019.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Pl sql related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - y resume was referd through a guy. Later I got call from HR for interview schedule he asked me my expected ctc and Notice Period to which I clearly said 3 months. He scheduled my interview on weekends morning 8am I reached there by 8.30am The interview process got started late by 10am it was an walk in type interview 1 round was Technical I cleared that round and had a feedback session with HR he said we are processing u to next round which was Manager round there itself I told the HR my NP is 3months the Hr Told its not an issue.
Laterly after I had lunch by 2pm Hr came n told me that Manager is not available now so we will be conducting ur further round in weekdays.
Then there was no mail or call so I purposely mailed them still haven't got proper response from them, so at last I told my friend who referd me to ask for an update the same HR told him that they want Immediate joiner so we can't process him to further round. Wasted my whole day over there

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What Prog Languages known? Prior Software Experience? How good on U.S. Client Face to Face and telephonic interaction for projects?
  • Ans. 

    I am proficient in Java, Python, and C++. I have 2 years of experience in software development. I have excellent communication skills for client interaction.

    • Proficient in Java, Python, and C++

    • 2 years of software development experience

    • Excellent communication skills for client interaction

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I wasn't fluent or good in Programming languages but I was clear on the flowchart and the basic concept of OOPS. Also, I was confident about solving the scenarios given to me at interview rounds. I also had good experience in US customer handling over telephonic and Face to Face interaction.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2018. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Telephonic technical
  • Q2. Core Java related exception handling ,design pattern ,oops solid design principle, rest API, different annotations of spring and jpa
  • Q3. Same questions on telephonic round but detailed elaborate and given simple problem statement we had to justify that why it's time n space complexity valid. Rest API questions hibernate orm use
  • Q4. Manager round just to check whether you have actually worked on project or not stress testing performance questions scenario questions

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: Quite easy just go with preparation
Skills: Core Java sevlet JSP hibernate spring rest API, Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions related to angular,c# and sql

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to be technically strong

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Dsa java oops dbms networking

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good interview experience.
You have to be very strong in DSA.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic javascript questions , clouser, promise

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepared well on basic of javascript

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Very basic qutions

Rackspace Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Rackspace Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Rackspace interview process for experienced candidates usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Rackspace interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for Rackspace 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 Rackspace. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Rackspace expect are Automation, CVS, Configuration management, GIT and Javascript.
What are the top questions asked in Rackspace Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?

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

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