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S&P Global Backend Developer Lead Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Sep 2024

S&P Global Backend Developer Lead Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on Streams API , which were medium difficulty
  • Q2. How is Kafka run in cluster mode?
  • Ans. 

    Kafka is run in cluster mode by setting up multiple Kafka brokers to distribute data and provide fault tolerance.

    • Set up multiple Kafka brokers on different machines.

    • Configure each broker with unique broker.id and port number.

    • Update the server.properties file on each broker to specify the Zookeeper connection string.

    • Start each broker individually to join the cluster.

    • Use replication factor and partitioning to ensure faul

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thoriugh with basics over all, in java, SQL, kafka, streaming etc..,

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. SQL Joins
  • Q2. Swap 2 numbers without 3rd variable
  • Ans. 

    Swapping two numbers without using a third variable

    • Use arithmetic operations to swap the values

    • Add the two numbers and store the result in the first variable

    • Subtract the second number from the result and store it in the second variable

    • Subtract the second variable from the first variable to get the original value of the second variable

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1st Round : Long set of Aptitude questions
2nd Round : Technical Interview
3rd Round : Technical Interview and HR questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to invoke the xml file using LibXML?
  • Ans. 

    To invoke an XML file using LibXML, use the xmlReadFile() function.

    • Include the libxml/parser.h header file.

    • Use the xmlReadFile() function to read the XML file and create a xmlDocPtr object.

    • Use the xmlDocGetRootElement() function to get the root element of the XML document.

    • Use the xmlNodeGetContent() function to get the content of a node.

    • Use the xmlFreeDoc() function to free the memory allocated for the xmlDocPtr object...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Apt + coding questions, medium difficulty

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics qs on oops and known programming language
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In-depth of oops and live coding questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics qs like y and what

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1st Round is Up to an hr in that we have to perform Coding as per the test provided & also SQL round involve in it we have to show as output as per the test is concerned to provide valid outputs.

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

2nd round was an aptitude test of 90 mins it was like 100 Questions we have to solve and submit that it involved Logical Reasoning, Mathematical problems, Word Problems, etc.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your projects and what you have done in your previous company.
  • Q2. On basis of Projects, the Technical questions that were asked, and also other situations given on that basis what I will do in the Logical process need to explain the steps.
  • Q3. Basics Of Java OOPs Concepts Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Kantar Software Developer interview:
  • OOPS
  • Core Java
  • Advanced Java
  • SQL
  • Android
  • MVVM
  • MVC
  • SDLC Life Cycle
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared before the interview and have confidence also try to answer positively.
If don't know points at that exact time try to explain the nearest point and continue the conversation
and must talk in English because it's MNC.
Listen to Question First and then reply with your answer in short for Technical Round.
Also Prepared to explain if you have year Gaps in education/normally and why you left your previous Job.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was good. contains lot of theoretical questions.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

1 hr. asked basic concepts.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go for it.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technology questions were asked as per experience
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr related questions were asking more of behaviourial
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
  • Q1. General questions on python
  • Q2. Sql table creation
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Who do you test your django apps?
  • Ans. 

    I test my Django apps using automated testing tools and manual testing methods.

    • I use Django's built-in testing framework to write unit tests for individual components of the app.

    • I also use tools like pytest and Selenium for automated testing of the app's functionality.

    • I perform manual testing to ensure the app works as expected in real-world scenarios.

    • I use tools like Django Debug Toolbar to identify and fix any perfor

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Count the number of vowels in a string.
  • Ans. 

    Count the number of vowels in a given string.

    • Iterate through each character in the string and check if it is a vowel (a, e, i, o, u).

    • Increment a counter for each vowel found.

    • Return the total count of vowels in the string.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Given the start and end times of the meetings, how can you determine if you are able to attend all of them?

S&P Global Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in S&P Global Backend Developer Lead interview?
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