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Updated 12 Oct 2024

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of C on pointers and strings
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Leetcode easy/medium question
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral round with Manager and Director

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I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. How will you rotate matrix by 90 degrees clockwise and anticlockwise?
  • Ans. 

    To rotate a matrix by 90 degrees clockwise, transpose the matrix and then reverse each row. To rotate anticlockwise, reverse each row and then transpose.

    • Transpose the matrix by swapping elements at (i, j) with (j, i)

    • Reverse each row of the transposed matrix

    • To rotate anticlockwise, reverse each row of the original matrix and then transpose

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you compress images?(Told 3 methods)
  • Ans. 

    There are three common methods to compress images: lossless compression, lossy compression, and resizing.

    • Lossless compression reduces file size without losing any image quality. Examples include PNG and GIF formats.

    • Lossy compression reduces file size by discarding some image data. Examples include JPEG format.

    • Resizing reduces file size by changing the dimensions of the image. It can be done manually or using image proc

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Identify most recent duplicate ? {"google","yahoo","yahoo","google"}-both google and yahoo are repeated but google is first return index 3
  • Ans. 

    Identify the most recent duplicate in an array of strings.

    • Iterate through the array and keep track of the indices of each string using a hashmap.

    • If a string is already present in the hashmap, update its index.

    • After iterating through the array, find the string with the highest index in the hashmap.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Two lines with 10 and 12 points, how many triangles possible?
  • Ans. 

    There are 3 possible triangles that can be formed using the two lines.

    • To form a triangle, we need three points.

    • With two lines, we have a total of four points.

    • By choosing any three points, we can form a triangle.

    • Therefore, there are 3 possible triangles.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Return the element k from a BST
  • Ans. 

    The function should return the element k from a Binary Search Tree (BST).

    • Traverse the BST in-order and keep track of the current element

    • If the current element is equal to k, return it

    • If the current element is greater than k, move to the left subtree

    • If the current element is less than k, move to the right subtree

    • Repeat until the element is found or the entire tree is traversed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. If the element not present return the nearest element to it?
  • Ans. 

    The question is asking for a solution to find the nearest element to a given element in an array.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the absolute difference between each element and the given element.

    • Keep track of the minimum difference encountered and the corresponding element.

    • Return the element with the minimum difference as the nearest element.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. About Projects in detail
  • Q8. Operating system basic like fork etc
  • Q9. Networking basics-What happens if you enter gogle.com in browser?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The questions were on basic datastructure, algorithm , networking and operating system
Tips: If GATE qualified then minimum effort required
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30

Skills: Coding Skills, Critical Thinking, Operating System Basics, Networking Basics
College Name: IIT Madras

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top Riverbed Technology Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. How will you rotate matrix by 90 degrees clockwise and anticlockwise?
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Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Dec 2015

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: First round technical and basic aptitude test 52 students attended. Second round was coding round, 2 problems were given on basic Data Structures 25 students were shortlisted for this round out of which 9 were called for interview rounds.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Next was 4 round of interviews (3 technical + HR round). All 4 interviews were conducted for each student and finally 2 got selected. In interview Deep understanding of networking concepts were tested with some basic data structure, unix, Operating System and oops concepts

General Tips: Be confident and be to yourself.
Interviewers were very relaxed and cool, so same is expected from you, you will be given proper time to answer
Skill Tips: Karumanchi, rs agarwal, tanenbaum for networking.
Skills:
College Name: NIT Surathkal

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Kubernetes Questions
  • Q2. Terraform Questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to Outages
  • Q2. How to prevent application downtime
  • Ans. 

    To prevent application downtime, implement redundancy, monitoring, automation, and disaster recovery plans.

    • Implement redundancy by using load balancers, multiple servers, and failover systems.

    • Set up monitoring tools to detect issues proactively and alert the team.

    • Automate processes like deployments, scaling, and backups to reduce human errors.

    • Create disaster recovery plans with backups, replication, and failover strate...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Monitoring tools

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There was no closure given to me, even though both of my interviews went good, I had to reach out to HR and as per the HR, I was kept on-hold as the hiring manager was on leave.

No updates further.
Please do not waste your time
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are Agile Values? Scrum Values? Scrum Ceremonies? Story Points?
  • Ans. 

    Agile values include individuals and interactions over processes and tools, while Scrum values include commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect.

    • Agile values prioritize individuals and interactions over processes and tools

    • Scrum values include commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect

    • Scrum ceremonies include Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective

    • Story points are a unit of...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. As project manager what docs do you prepare? How do you contribute as a PM?
  • Ans. 

    As a project manager, I prepare various documents such as project plans, schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and progress reports. I contribute by leading the team, managing resources, and ensuring project success.

    • Prepare project plans outlining scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines

    • Create schedules to allocate tasks and track progress

    • Develop budgets to manage project costs effectively

    • Conduct risk assessments...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Capacity? Velocity? etc Agile/Scrum-based questions (bookish) this round was taken by Rajni
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Megha took my final round and asked me questions about Agile/Scrum, Stroy Points (estimation).
  • Q2. Ques on explaining Sprint Planning, Retro, Review, using Doc/Excel (screen sharing)
  • Q3. Ques on Conflict and Resource Management, some scenario-based question.
  • Q4. How will you make a low-performing resource a high-performing one?
  • Ans. 

    Provide clear expectations, offer support and training, provide feedback and recognition, set goals and milestones.

    • Clearly communicate expectations and goals to the resource.

    • Offer support and training to help the resource improve their skills and knowledge.

    • Provide regular feedback and recognition for progress made.

    • Set specific goals and milestones to track improvement.

    • Create a development plan with the resource to addr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Megha did not hire me because she felt I had adequate knowledge and practical experience. (insecurities) Anyway, good luck with your interview.
  • Q6. What is Scrum of Scrums? What is PI planning?
  • Ans. 

    Scrum of Scrums is a scaled agile framework where multiple Scrum teams coordinate their work. PI planning is a key event in SAFe where teams plan their work for the upcoming Program Increment.

    • Scrum of Scrums involves representatives from each Scrum team meeting regularly to discuss dependencies and progress.

    • PI planning is a two-day event where teams align on their objectives, dependencies, and priorities for the upcomi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Magic Edtech Project Manager interview:
  • Agile Methodology
  • Waterfall
  • Scrum
  • Project Management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared with your bookish as well as practical answers.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. First round is telephonic technical interview.
  • Q2. On telephonic conversation they are just asking some simple questions.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 2nd round interview taking assistant manager on virtually
  • Q2. They ask some moderate questions not to hard.
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 3rd round interview taking by it manager virtually.
  • Q2. They ask some basic questions related to your work.
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 4th round of interview taking by sr. It manager dhiraj Mishra.
  • Q2. He's asking irrelevant questions and demotivate you.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't waste your time to giving an interview in us tech solutions, Dhiraj Mishra senior manager of IT,he always demotivated you if your answer is correct.it's a pathetic experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. OOPS concepts in java
  • Q2. What the interface
  • Q3. What is advantageof java
  • Q4. What is differentjava and xlc++
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, Pune and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is polymorphism
  • Ans. 

    Polymorphism is the ability of a function or method to behave differently based on the object it is acting upon.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • It enables a single interface to be used for different data types or classes.

    • Examples include method overloading and method overriding in object-oriented programming.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find missing number from nth number array.
  • Ans. 

    Find missing number from nth number array.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the sum of all numbers

    • Calculate the sum of numbers from 1 to n using the formula n*(n+1)/2

    • Subtract the sum of array from the sum of numbers from 1 to n to find the missing number

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain inheritance and it types
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Inheritance allows a class to reuse code from another class.

    • Types of inheritance include single inheritance, where a class inherits from only one parent class, and multiple inheritance, where a class inherits from multiple parent classes.

    • Example: Class B inherits from Class A, so Class B can access

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Find 2nd max elements from aaray
  • Ans. 

    Find 2nd max element from array of strings

    • Sort the array in descending order

    • Skip the first element (max element)

    • Return the second element

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Accounts Manager with a strong background in financial analysis and team leadership.

    • Over 5 years of experience in managing accounts and financial reporting

    • Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

    • Led a team of 10 accountants to streamline processes and improve efficiency

    • Proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks and SAP

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about your experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in business development, including identifying new opportunities, building relationships, and closing deals.

    • Developed and implemented strategic plans to expand client base

    • Identified new market opportunities and conducted market research

    • Built and maintained relationships with key stakeholders

    • Closed deals and negotiated contracts

    • Increased sales revenue by 20% in the first year at my prev

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in business development, including identifying new opportunities, building relationships, and closing deals.

    • Identifying new business opportunities

    • Building and maintaining relationships with clients

    • Negotiating and closing deals

    • Creating and implementing business development strategies

    • Collaborating with marketing and sales teams

    • Increasing revenue and market share

    • Example: Successfully secu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about salary
  • Ans. 

    Salary is negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and company budget.

    • Salary is typically determined by factors such as experience, qualifications, industry standards, and company budget.

    • It is common for candidates to discuss salary expectations during the interview process.

    • Employers may offer a salary range or ask candidates for their salary requirements.

    • Negotiating salary is a normal part of the job offer proc

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About expereince
  • Q2. About salary
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I am interested but I am fasher
  • Q2. I am interested but I am fasher

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am interested but I am fasher

Riverbed Technology Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Riverbed Technology interview?
Riverbed Technology interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Riverbed Technology interview process are Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Riverbed Technology 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 Riverbed Technology. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Riverbed Technology expect are Agile, Networking, Linux, Python and C++.
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