Saviynt Senior Sdet Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Round: Test
Experience: coding test in hacker rank. can code in any language except in C and C++.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 2

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: In technical round the questions are on OS, basics of C(mainly in linked lists) and maths puzzle

They mostly see how you are approaching towards a problem.
It is first time that I heard the camel banana problem. So I struggled for some time and came up with a solution. He said he liked the approach but it can be optimized.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It started with explain about yourselves. and then he asked to explain about one project with technical details. Later he asked me to explain binary search for a guy who don't know much of technical knowledge. He continued with why we only do 2 partitions why can we make it up to 3. Later he asked me what I liked most in my mobile phone. I said chatting apps. So he asked me that if I was hired as a developer to make a chatting app how will I do it.
Tips: way of thinking and way of approaching towards a problem.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: This round was focused mainly on whether I like to work in Bangalore or not. How I first heard about Symantec. how I will suit for the company. what are my future plans.

Skills: C, OS, Math Puzzles
College Name: IIT Madras

Round: Test
Experience: A coding test (Students were asked to bring Laptops)
Tips: Be thorough with C/C++, networking, OS, Data structures and architecture
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: 3 rounds of interview, one hour each, all technical 
Interview Process:All the three rounds are oriented around programming. A lot of focus was given to Data structures, C/C++, OS and algorithmsThe code from previous test is shown and they expect you to fix any bugs if thereThe interviewers are quietly friendly and help if you get stuck at any pointIf you do have any related projects, anticipate some thorough questions on that
Tips: Though the interviewers are helpful, get your basics clear early on. Don't rely on them.Practice coding sessions, a lot of companies have them as a shortlisting criteria.

College Name: IIT Madras

Round: Test
Experience: PAPER DURATION: 3 hours
NO. OF QUESTIONS: 2 (20 marks each)
MAXIMUM MARKS: 20*2 = 40 marksQUESTION 1:
JSON Prettier:-Write a program which takes JSON as input and gives prettified JSONYou need to read JSON from STDIN. Input gives one line of uglified JSON.Output should be formatted JSON. Check the standard output link.Use 2 white spaces (not‘\t’) for one indentation.SAMPLE INPUT:{“group” : {list : [1,2,3]}, “list” : [“a”,”b”,”c”]}SAMPLE OUTPUT:{“group” : {List : [1,2,3]},“list” : [“a”,”b”,”c”]}EXPLANATION: Input will be uglifiedjson in one line and output will be prettified format of that. QUESTION 2:XML parse plus series computationEvaluate an expression given in XML format. Keys will be Expr- contains the entire expression. Elem – contains the digit, sum, Prod- contains two or more keys whose evaluation needs to be summed or multiplied respectively. Sub will contain 2 keys or more, where the second key onwards will have to be subtracted from the first one. Div- will contain 2 keys in which first key will need to be divided by second. SAMPLE INPUT:4673 SAMPLE OUTPUT:
20EXPLANATION:Input will be xml file through standard input. End of xml file marked by .
Duration: 180 minutes
Total Questions: 2

College Name: NA

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be transparent and real. Don't bluff :)
Fingent has got a good number of people in the interview panel(my personal experience)
Even if you do not know the answer, the panel will explain it to you.

Topics to prepare for Amagi Media Labs Software Engineer interview:

• Data Structures
• Maths
• puzzles

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus is on checking basic coding and problem solving skills. a separate round for testing mathematical ability was a surprise.

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 3 rounds of technical interview

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Solve data structure problems

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on the CV details