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Updated 15 Jan 2025

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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online test on mettl

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including web development, mobile app development, and data analysis.

    • Developed a web application for a small business to manage inventory and sales

    • Created a mobile app for tracking daily exercise and nutrition intake

    • Performed data analysis on customer feedback to improve user experience

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Merge sort

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your resume carefully.

Top RSA Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What happens if there does not exist a particular file and we are trying to execute the file
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posted on 5 Jan 2025

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. VLSI related questions from both digital and analog

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

17 Questions

  • Q1. Swap two numbers without using third variable
  • Ans. 

    Swap two numbers without using third variable

    • Use arithmetic operators to swap values

    • Addition and subtraction can be used to swap values

    • XOR operator can also be used to swap values

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Reverse a string without using array
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a string without using array

    • Use two pointers, one at the start and one at the end of the string

    • Swap the characters at the two pointers and move the pointers towards each other

    • Repeat until the pointers meet in the middle of the string

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  • Q3. Largest Palindrome substring
  • Ans. 

    Find the largest palindrome substring in a given string.

    • Iterate through the string and check for palindromes of odd and even lengths.

    • Keep track of the largest palindrome found so far.

    • Use dynamic programming to optimize the solution.

    • Example: 'babad' -> 'bab' or 'aba'.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Sort the numbers written in string format using python
  • Ans. 

    Sort numbers in string format using Python

    • Convert the array of strings to an array of integers using map()

    • Sort the array of integers using sorted()

    • Convert the sorted array of integers back to an array of strings using map()

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What happens if there does not exist a particular file and we are trying to execute the file
  • Ans. 

    Execution of non-existent file

    • An error message is displayed indicating the file does not exist

    • The program may crash or terminate abruptly

    • The operating system may throw an exception

    • The program may prompt the user to create the file

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  • Q6. How will you give group and user permissions in linux
  • Ans. 

    To give group and user permissions in Linux, use the chmod command.

    • Use the chmod command followed by the permission code (e.g. 755) and the file or directory name.

    • To give permissions to a specific user, use the chown command followed by the username and file or directory name.

    • To give permissions to a specific group, use the chgrp command followed by the group name and file or directory name.

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  • Q7. What is Docker
  • Ans. 

    Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications using containerization technology.

    • Docker allows developers to package their applications and dependencies into a container that can run on any system

    • Containers are lightweight and provide isolation, making it easy to deploy and scale applications

    • Docker Hub is a repository of pre-built images that can be used to quickly deploy applications

    • Docker Com...

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  • Q8. What is Kubernetes
  • Ans. 

    Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

    • Kubernetes is used to manage containerized applications across multiple hosts.

    • It automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

    • It provides a platform for deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications.

    • Kubernetes is highly scalable and f...

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  • Q9. Why Kubernetes was used in your real life example why not docker swarm
  • Ans. 

    Kubernetes was chosen due to its superior orchestration capabilities and larger community support.

    • Kubernetes has better load balancing and scaling features

    • Kubernetes has a larger community and more resources available

    • Docker Swarm is simpler and easier to use for smaller projects

    • Kubernetes is more suitable for complex, large-scale applications

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  • Q10. Basic Questions on IAM of AWS
  • Q11. How you push code to Github
  • Ans. 

    Code is pushed to Github using Git commands through the terminal or a Git client.

    • Create a new repository on Github

    • Clone the repository to your local machine

    • Make changes to the code and commit them using Git commands

    • Push the changes to Github using Git commands

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  • Q12. What is the difference between git clone and git fork
  • Ans. 

    git clone copies a repository to local machine while git fork creates a copy on GitHub.

    • git clone downloads the entire repository to local machine

    • git fork creates a copy of the repository on GitHub

    • git clone is used to work on an existing repository

    • git fork is used to contribute to someone else's repository

    • git clone creates a local copy of the repository

    • git fork creates a remote copy of the repository

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  • Q13. What is Maven and Why it is used
  • Ans. 

    Maven is a build automation tool used primarily for Java projects.

    • Maven manages dependencies and builds the project using a pom.xml file

    • It simplifies the build process by providing a standard way of building and packaging projects

    • Maven can also generate reports and documentation for the project

    • Example: mvn clean install - compiles, tests, and packages the project

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  • Q14. How can you change the owner of a file in linux
  • Ans. 

    To change the owner of a file in Linux, use the chown command.

    • Use the chown command followed by the new owner's username and the file name.

    • To change the owner and group, use chown followed by the new owner's username, a colon, the new group's name, and the file name.

    • To change the owner of a directory and its contents, use the -R option with chown.

    • Example: chown newowner myfile.txt

    • Example: chown newowner:newgroup myfile

  • Answered by AI
  • Q15. How to run a cron job
  • Ans. 

    A cron job can be run using the crontab command in Unix/Linux systems.

    • Open the terminal and type 'crontab -e' to edit the cron table.

    • Add a new line with the desired schedule and command to run.

    • Save and exit the editor to activate the cron job.

    • Use 'crontab -l' to list all current cron jobs.

    • Use 'crontab -r' to remove all cron jobs.

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  • Q16. Questions on my projects
  • Q17. Questions based on docker pull docker push docker run commands

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I gave two technical rounds both lasted for more than a hour , where they tested my basic problem solving skills, python,unix,docker,kubernetes,Git,AWS,shell scripting It was kind of a stress interview because with every answer of mine they wanted to give me proper reasons and were forming questions from my answers itself. I would advise that one should prepare their basics and projects whatever they have mentioned in their resume I tried to give real life examples in my answers that added a plus point to my answers. Stay calm during the interview, and Prepare well as per your resume and Job description
Best of Luck

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Top RSA Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What happens if there does not exist a particular file and we are trying to execute the file
View answer (1)

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
View answer (206)

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Oops Concepts and Data Structure Questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Oops And Data Structure, Collection.

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

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Was interviewed as fresher?
  • Q2. Written test conducted? with verbal ability test ? GD
  • Q3. How would u deal with a problematic situation when you are working in a team?
  • Q4. What are your plans about higher studies?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - it was basic with apptiude test and attitiude test.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. They asked about dbms questions in the form of table formate
  • Q2. They asked code for some python program

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Firstly they conducted computer based technical exam and then after qualifying that then we will go for face face interview and then lastly HR round will be held.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. A-Z in MySQL, programming languages(only concepts)

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Self introduction

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - say individual ideas,plans, story's.say different opinions,speek confidentially, correctly answer Yes or no questions, correctly say interested and confidential job,

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions on java and selenium

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1.It covers all aptitude topics, and English sentences
2.Essay writing
3.Coding

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. In TR , languages which u mentioned in resume they will ask Basic programing Questions on Btech project They will say one idea , we need to tell the logic how can we develop (it may varies)
  • Q2. Testing questions Polymorphism, abstraction,constructors, SQL basics
Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q5. Knowledge about updated technologies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Resume is important for your TR. Mention only languages u know well.

RSA Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in RSA interview?
RSA interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the RSA interview process are Technical and Aptitude Test.
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