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Updated 28 Nov 2024

Top Seagate Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Seagate Software Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is polymorphism
  • Ans. 

    Polymorphism is the ability of a function or method to behave differently based on the object it is acting upon.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • It enables a single interface to be used for different data types or classes.

    • Examples include method overloading and method overriding in object-oriented programming.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find missing number from nth number array.
  • Ans. 

    Find missing number from nth number array.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the sum of all numbers

    • Calculate the sum of numbers from 1 to n using the formula n*(n+1)/2

    • Subtract the sum of array from the sum of numbers from 1 to n to find the missing number

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain inheritance and it types
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Inheritance allows a class to reuse code from another class.

    • Types of inheritance include single inheritance, where a class inherits from only one parent class, and multiple inheritance, where a class inherits from multiple parent classes.

    • Example: Class B inherits from Class A, so Class B can access

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Find 2nd max elements from aaray
  • Ans. 

    Find 2nd max element from array of strings

    • Sort the array in descending order

    • Skip the first element (max element)

    • Return the second element

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Varun Kasliwal

posted on 14 Mar 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Questions from C, Data structure, OS,Database
  • Q2. Technical + HR

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: This round was simple.
It consist of 5 sections ..1.Aptitude (10 questions). 2.Operating System Basics and Unix Commands(16 questions) 3.Data Structure(9 questions) 4.Output C Questions(6 questions) 5.Programming questions out of 4 any 2 you can do.(2 questions from data structure and 2 from sorting)
Tips: If you know the basics of all these topics then you can easily clear this round.Try to score as more marks as possible because this score counts in the next round too.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Moderate
Tips: Be confident and don't get panic.If you don't know anything simply say no don't waste time.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Moderate

Skill Tips: Be Confident and keep calm.You must have the complete knowledge of the projects which you have written in your resume.
Skills: C, Data Structure, os, Database
College Name: VIT VELLORE

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 2 written tests (1 hour each)
 Coding
 Quant
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: Two technical interviews: (20 minutes each)
 Programming, and Networking concepts.
 The interviewer specifically stated thus, and I quote him. "I don't care whether you have communication skills or not. All I am looking is for coding skills. If you have that, you are hired."
Tips: Do your homework and research about the company. Queries about their products might fetch you bonus points in his book.Spend ample time on your resume. It is much more important than one feels.

College Name: IIT Madras

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2021.

Round 1 - Face to Face 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Technical round with questions based on DSA.

  • Q1. 

    Reverse a Number Problem Statement

    Create a program to reverse a given integer N. The output should be the reversed integer.

    Note:

    If a number has trailing zeros, their reversed version should not inclu...

  • Ans. 

    Reverse a given integer while excluding trailing zeros.

    • Create a program to reverse the given integer by converting it to a string and then reversing it.

    • Remove any trailing zeros from the reversed string before converting it back to an integer.

    • Handle the constraints of the input integer being between 0 and 10^8.

    • Example: For input 1230, the output should be 321.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Reverse a Linked List Problem Statement

    You are given a Singly Linked List of integers. Your task is to reverse the Linked List by changing the links between nodes.

    Input:

    The first line of input contai...
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a given singly linked list by changing the links between nodes.

    • Iterate through the linked list and reverse the links between nodes.

    • Use three pointers to keep track of the current, previous, and next nodes.

    • Update the links while traversing the list to reverse it.

    • Return the head of the reversed linked list.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference in C++ between 'new int[5]' and 'malloc(5 * sizeof(int))'?
  • Ans. 

    new int[5] is C++ specific and initializes the array with default values, while malloc(5 * sizeof(int)) is a C function and does not initialize the array.

    • new int[5] is C++ specific and calls constructors for each element in the array.

    • malloc(5 * sizeof(int)) is a C function and does not call constructors, leaving the array uninitialized.

    • new int[5] returns a pointer to the first element of the array, while malloc(5 * siz...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAJuniper Networks interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, OS, Networking, Aptitude, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 4 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Micro services, devops, python, networking scenarios, testing scenarios

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Networking concepts and coding puzzles

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Strong In basics.
Develop coding skills

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Standard test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Difficult problem to solve

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork. My weaknesses include time management and public speaking.

    • Strengths: problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork

    • Weaknesses: time management, public speaking

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager discussion to understand career path

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Lumen Technologies Software Engineer interview:
  • Company Research
  • Telecom
  • technology
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Doing research about the company is helpful and ask questions about life at Lumen.
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Prepare dsa well, and
  • Q2. Dynamic programming, array concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DSA well, aling with some dynamic programming

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2021.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. First few minutes to understand what each of us is doing. Then After evaluating basics/syntax of Golang I was asked to write an efficient algorithm to implement LRU cache

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This was one of the best interviews I have ever appeared. It was not like any other average interviews where you are treated as candidate and are expected to treat them as interviewers. Rather I felt like he was on of my team members and we were trying to figure out the best solution with in 60minutes. I proposed multiple solutions and discussed pros and cons of every solution. I walked him through my thought process. After a healthy discussion we zeroed down to an efficient solution and finally I wrote the code.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

C,C++,Linux internals,Networking

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Data Structure, Algorithm,
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More on DS and Linux internals
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectation and some normal questions

Seagate Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Seagate Software Engineer interview?
Seagate interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Seagate interview process are One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Seagate 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 Seagate. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Seagate expect are AWS, Agile Development, Azure, Python and Product Testing.
What are the top questions asked in Seagate Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Seagate Software Engineer interview -

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  3. Explain inheritance and it ty...read more

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