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Updated 20 Sep 2024

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7 interviews found

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. JAVA, microservices
  • Q2. DSA easy to medium questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - questions are on Java, multithreading, SQL, Microservices, spring boot, DSA easy to medium questions.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your day to day activities related to spark application
  • Ans. 

    My day to day activities related to Spark application involve writing and optimizing Spark jobs, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with team members.

    • Writing and optimizing Spark jobs to process large volumes of data efficiently

    • Troubleshooting issues related to Spark application performance or errors

    • Collaborating with team members to design and implement new features or improvements

    • Monitoring Spark application p

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you optimize the performance of Data Pipelines
  • Ans. 

    Optimizing data pipelines involves tuning hardware, optimizing algorithms, and parallelizing processing.

    • Use efficient data structures and algorithms to process data quickly

    • Parallelize processing to take advantage of multiple cores or nodes

    • Optimize hardware resources such as memory and storage for faster data retrieval

    • Use caching mechanisms to reduce redundant data processing

    • Monitor and analyze pipeline performance to i

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding concepts , data structures
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System design related queries , past work experience related discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coder pad , hacker rank, leet code medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is concurrency what is inheritance
  • Ans. 

    Concurrency is the ability of multiple tasks to run simultaneously, while inheritance is a mechanism in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Concurrency allows multiple tasks to be executed at the same time, improving performance and efficiency.

    • Inheritance allows a new class to inherit properties and behaviors from an existing class, promoting code reusability.

    • C...

  • Answered by AI

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 (3)

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 (1)

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 (1)

 Software Development Engineer II

 (2)

 Senior Software Engineer 2

 (1)

 Software Quality Assurance Engineer

 (1)

 Software Developer

 (6)

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 

3 coding questions and manager round

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops and .net core

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image HITESH BANSAL

posted on 23 Jun 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021. 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 - Coding Test 

Java Multiple choice questions and 2 coding questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Collection in java works
  • Ans. 

    Collection in Java is a framework that provides interfaces and classes to store and manipulate groups of objects.

    • Collections can be used to store objects of any type.

    • Some common collection types include ArrayList, LinkedList, HashSet, and TreeMap.

    • Collections can be sorted, searched, and filtered using various methods.

    • Iterators can be used to traverse through collections and perform operations on each element.

    • Collection...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Multithreading environment
  • Q3. 2 coding questions and reduce its complexity
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Spring and cloud platform difference
  • Ans. 

    Spring is a framework for building Java applications, while cloud platform provides infrastructure for deploying and scaling applications.

    • Spring provides a set of tools and frameworks for building Java applications, while cloud platform provides infrastructure for deploying and scaling those applications.

    • Spring can be used with any cloud platform, while cloud platform can support applications built with any framework.

    • S...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Geeks for geeks for coding and concepts of java 8 , concepts of multithreading and collection is minimum required

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Python programming questions
  • Q2. Custom Exceptional Handling

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Answer everything confidently.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: * Easy technical questions
* Hiring procedure is more of technical assessment + personality assessment

Skills:
College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Find a number which occurs odd number of times and all number occurs even number of times
  • Ans. 

    Find an odd occurring number among even occurring numbers.

    • Use XOR operation to cancel out even occurring numbers and get the odd occurring number.

    • Iterate through the array and XOR each element with the result variable.

    • The final result will be the odd occurring number.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Some discussion about my minor project
  • Q3. Spiral order of binary tree and mattrix, print it
  • Ans. 

    Print the spiral order of a binary tree and matrix.

    • For binary tree, use level order traversal and alternate direction for each level.

    • For matrix, use four pointers to traverse in spiral order.

    • Example for binary tree: 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4 -> 5 -> 6 -> 7 -> 8 -> 9

    • Example for matrix: 1 2 3 4 -> 8 7 6 5 -> 9 10 11 12 -> 16 15 14 13

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Some question about os,dbms
  • Q5. Find pair which have a given sum in a given array
  • Ans. 

    Finding pairs in an array with a given sum.

    • Iterate through the array and for each element, check if the difference between the given sum and the element exists in the array.

    • Use a hash table to store the elements of the array and their indices for faster lookup.

    • If there are multiple pairs with the same sum, return any one of them.

    • If no pair is found, return null or an empty array.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Find total number of k element which have a given avg in a given array in minimum time complexity
  • Ans. 

    Find total number of k element with given avg in an array in minimum time complexity.

    • Use sliding window technique to traverse the array in O(n) time complexity.

    • Maintain a sum variable to keep track of the sum of elements in the window.

    • If the sum of elements in the window is equal to k times the given avg, increment the count.

    • Move the window by subtracting the first element and adding the next element in the array.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Print all elements which in not boundary element in a given binary tree
  • Ans. 

    Printing non-boundary elements of a binary tree

    • Traverse the tree in any order (preorder, inorder, postorder)

    • Check if the current node is not a boundary node (not the first or last node in its level)

    • If it is not a boundary node, print its value

    • Recursively traverse its left and right subtrees

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Then some question about process synchronisation,error vs exception,and then 2-3 hr question

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: practice codes on paper
Tips:

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: very good
Tips: please try to explain each and every question in detail

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: my hr round is not taken by them,and some of face 3rd round ,which is HR
Tips: please prepare all types of problem from geeksforgeeks

Skill Tips: please try to understand every problem from geeksforgeeks
Skills: ds
College Name: NIT Bhopal
Motivation: best work culture,and a lots of learning opportunity in this company,and in every 6 month there is a appraisal

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to AWS dynamodb,lambdas,cloudwatch logs,Athena,json filehandling,decorators,classes and others oops concepts ,string manipulation, word frequency problems, dictionary,boto3 scripting
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S&P Global Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in S&P Global Software Engineer interview?
S&P Global interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the S&P Global interview process are Technical, Coding Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for S&P Global 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 S&P Global. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at S&P Global expect are HTTP, SQL, Javascript, Python and Agile.
What are the top questions asked in S&P Global Software Engineer interview?

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