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Red Hat Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Sep 2021

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I was interviewed in Feb 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. 

    String Compression Problem Statement

    Implement a program that performs basic string compression. When a character is consecutively repeated more than once, replace the consecutive duplicates with the coun...

  • Ans. Frequency Calculation Approach

    The steps are as follows:

     

    1. Keep two indices, both starting from the initial character. Let’s say, ‘STARTINDEX’ and ‘ENDINDEX’. These indices are going to tell the start and end of the substring where the characters are the same.
    2. Start moving the ‘ENDINDEX’ to every character till the character at ‘STARTINDEX’ is a match.
    3. Whenever there is a mismatch, we can calculate the frequency of the...
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was my first technical round. he asked me about all my projects and the technologies used. some questions were on c and c++. what is heap , stack, memory allocation methods. Basically they covered all the concepts of c from string to pointers. Then they gave me one coding question which was on arrays. Best part was interviewers were very friendly.

  • Q1. 

    Jumping Numbers Problem Statement

    Given a positive integer N, your task is to find and display all jumping numbers that are less than or equal to N.

    A number is termed a jumping number if every adjacent ...

  • Ans. Brute Force
    • A brute force approach could be to iterate over all the integers from 0 to N.
    • For each integer check if its adjacent digits differ by 1. If yes, then the number is a jumping number.

     

    The steps are as follows:

     

    • Iterate over the integers, 0 to ‘N’.
    • For each integer, iterate over its digits.
      • Check if the current digit and the previous digit differ by 1.
    • If all the adjacent digits in the current integer diff...
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 3 - Video Call 

Round duration - 75 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

This round was completely on data structures . he asked me all the questions related to linked list like detect a loop, remove a loop and graphs like BFS and DFS algorithms and some on trees. even on Adjacency matrix and adjacency list.

Round 4 - HR 

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteria8Red Hat interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data structure, algorithms, C, C++, computer networks, operating systemTime required to prepare for the interview - 4 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Practice coding daily
Tip 2 : Learn new concepts everyday
Tip 3 : Know all that standard coding questions

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do not bluff on ur resume.
Tip 2 : Keep relevant projects.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was a coding round interview along with interviewer via Virtual mode. I was given 2 coding questions on HackerRank for the interview:

1. one was an easy problem on counting minimum replacements.
2. "pat is an ordinary kid who works hard to be a great runner...." this was a challenging problem (which I managed to solve).
3. I was asked some basic Python questions, as the role was for a Python Developer.

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. LLD for Parking Lot
  • Q2. Which database are you going to use for Parking lot and Why ?
  • Ans. 

    I would use a relational database like MySQL for the Parking lot as it provides structured data storage and supports complex queries.

    • Relational databases like MySQL offer structured data storage for parking lot information

    • Supports complex queries for managing parking lot data efficiently

    • Ability to handle large amounts of data and transactions

    • Provides data integrity and security features

    • Can easily integrate with other s

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Questions related to OOPs
  • Q4. Questions related to Multi Threading
  • Q5. Questions related to Projects
Round 3 - Managiral Round 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I hate this since i was informed that this round was a technical.
  • Q2. Usual Mangerial questions, Project Related, etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on Problem Solving, DSA, LLD Problems ofcourse the HR and Managerial round questions.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Question related to operating system and computer network

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Traverse all child nodes in tree
  • Ans. 

    Traverse all child nodes in a tree data structure

    • Use depth-first or breadth-first traversal algorithms

    • Recursively visit each child node starting from the root node

    • Consider using a stack or queue data structure for traversal

    • Example: Traverse all nodes in a binary tree

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to cloud and oops
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to my background and how web site work
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1st round is aptitude and pesudocode

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly python questions
  • Q2. List questions and basic to mediumprogram

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Moderate interview
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

In first round 4 coding question like 1 dsa 2 database and one is api and question is very simple . coding round was conducted in hackerrank

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA QUESTION LIKE TREE AND GRAPH
  • Q2. DP AND SORTING APPROACH
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Again same but dsa question and oops concept in deep level

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good knowledge in dsa , database , programming thats it
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

3 questions of dsa based on dp and trees

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Valid BST leetcode question
  • Q2. Common puzzles found on gfg
  • Q3. Questions on object oriented programming
Round 3 - Case Study 

Optimize delivery between warehouse to the person ordered.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ION Group Software Developer interview:
  • trees
  • puzzles
  • DP

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Rest Apis questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core java and OOPS and LLD

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good understanding of Core language and its framework

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

Amadeus user image Aswini Ramachandran

posted on 2 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Something based on hashet
  • Q2. Same with this too
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Basic questions were given..bar graphs,pie charts

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Oops concept?
  • Ans. 

    Oops concept stands for Object-Oriented Programming concepts which include principles like inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism, and abstraction.

    • Oops concept is a programming paradigm that focuses on objects and classes.

    • It includes principles like inheritance, where a class can inherit properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Encapsulation is another principle where data is wrapped within a class and can only be...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Internal working of Hash Map
  • Ans. 

    Hash Map is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and uses a hash function to map keys to their corresponding values.

    • Hash Map uses a hash function to determine the index of the key-value pair in the underlying array.

    • Collisions can occur when multiple keys hash to the same index, which can be resolved using techniques like chaining or open addressing.

    • Hash Map typically has a load factor threshold to determine whe...

  • Answered by AI

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