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Rockwell Automation Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 Jun 2024

Rockwell Automation Software Engineer Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

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

I applied via campus placement at Dr DY Patil Institute of Management and Research, Pune and was interviewed in Nov 2023. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude questions

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Topic was "which is best work from home or work from office?"

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions about html, css and javascript
  • Q2. Questions based on resume
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic of Core java

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please do not join Rockwell Automation as they are firing people with no reasons. There is no job security, within a day u will be asked to leave. They are going through financial losses. They will further layoff next month . Already 900 layoff was done in May'24. Poor management poor HR

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding test on csharp and angular with real life scenario based coding questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1.5 hrs of core technical round with code snippets and angular based questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions to test personality

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would recommend all the job seekers to go through all the basics as well as advanced concepts of the technology as per the JD

Rockwell Automation interview questions for designations

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 Data Engineer

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 Test Engineer

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 Automation Test Engineer

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 Application Development Engineer

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 QA Test Engineer

 (1)

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 8 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. A lot of technical questions on WPF and C#.Net

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - To get a good package clear the interview with at least answering 85 - 90% of the questions. The package range is good, but it'll depend totally on your interview performance.

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 coding questions were given and all should have to be passed for the next round

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was based purely on resume
  • Q2. No hr. Only technical round
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you explain the difference between a stack and a queue and provide a real-world example where each would be used.
  • Ans. 

    A stack is a Last In First Out (LIFO) data structure, while a queue is a First In First Out (FIFO) data structure.

    • Stack: LIFO - Last In First Out. Example: browser history where the last page visited is the first to be accessed.

    • Queue: FIFO - First In First Out. Example: a line at a grocery store where the first person in line is the first to be served.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Given an array of integers, write a function to find the two numbers that add up to a specific target. How would you optimize this solution?
  • Ans. 

    Function to find two numbers in array that add up to target. Optimize solution.

    • Use a hash map to store each number and its index as you iterate through the array.

    • For each number, check if the difference between the target and the number exists in the hash map.

    • Return the indices of the two numbers that add up to the target.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared with coding challenges, especially related to arrays, linked lists, and trees.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain oop concets
  • Ans. 

    OOP concepts are fundamental principles in object-oriented programming that help in organizing and designing code.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class).

    • Inheritance: Ability of a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types.

    • Abstraction: Hiding the complex implementation detai...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Virtual functions
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain vectors and array difference
  • Ans. 

    Vectors are dynamic arrays that can change in size, while arrays have a fixed size.

    • Vectors can grow or shrink in size dynamically, while arrays have a fixed size.

    • Vectors can be resized using functions like push_back() and pop_back(), while arrays cannot.

    • Vectors are part of the C++ Standard Template Library (STL), while arrays are a fundamental data structure.

    • Example: vector vec; int arr[5];

Answered by AI
  • Q2. Virtual destructors
  • Round 3 - One-on-one 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. About last project
    • Q2. Puzzle with some analytical skills

    Skills evaluated in this interview

    Interview experience
    5
    Excellent
    Difficulty level
    Moderate
    Process Duration
    Less than 2 weeks
    Result
    Selected Selected

    I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

    Round 1 - Technical 

    (4 Questions)

    • Q1. What technical skills you've learned so far in the college
    • Q2. Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years.
    • Q3. Reverse a linked list
    • Ans. 

      Reverse a linked list by changing the pointers direction

      • Iterate through the linked list and change the direction of pointers

      • Use three pointers - prev, current, next to reverse the list

      • Update the head pointer to point to the new first node

    • Answered by AI
    • Q4. General dbms, os, and cn questions

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Topics to prepare for Johnson Controls Software Engineer interview:
    • dsa
    • C++
    • computer networks
    • OS
    • sql
    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just learn basics of computer fundamentals, and know about your project you mentioned in resume, and be good with normal dsa questions like arrays, strings, linked list, stacks and queues, and you should be good mostly

    Skills evaluated in this interview

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

    Easy coding exercise with test cases

    Round 2 - Technical 

    (2 Questions)

    • Q1. More about coding exercise
    • Q2. Work experience

    Rockwell Automation Interview FAQs

    How many rounds are there in Rockwell Automation Software Engineer interview?
    Rockwell Automation interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Rockwell Automation interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
    How to prepare for Rockwell Automation Software Engineer 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 Rockwell Automation. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Rockwell Automation expect are Agile, Automation, Test Cases, Computer science and Software Design.
    What are the top questions asked in Rockwell Automation Software Engineer interview?

    Some of the top questions asked at the Rockwell Automation Software Engineer interview -

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