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Updated 7 Mar 2025

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Its medium tough level test

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design round and DSA
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Deisgn Round again
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In the beginning, it's a nontech round, but again, they convert it to a tech round.

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Q1. Remove the Kth Node from the End of a Linked List You are given a singly Linked List with 'N' nodes containing integer data and an integer 'K'. Your task is to delete the Kth node from the end of this Linked List. Input: The first line of ... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your previous role?

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Q1. What is vulnerability management? How do Vulnerability scanners work? What is OWASP top 10? What is SQL injection? How to mitigate SQLi attacks? What is XSS? How to mitigate XSS attacks? What is MITRE framework? What is Cyber-kill chain? Wh... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Upgrad and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude + 3 coding question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core Java - objects and classes , synchronisation in Java , Multi threading in Java , DSA - 1 question, DBMS - questions on Normal forms.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on your basics , they ask tricky question which can be answered only if you good with the basics

Java Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sort 0 and 1 Problem Statement Given an integer array ARR of size N containing only integers 0 and 1, implement a function to sort this array. The solution should scan the array only once without using any additional arrays. Input: The firs... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

25 mcq on computer fundamentals and 2 medium coding questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between thread and process What if there are two run methods in a thread Ways of creating threads Sorting algos with TC explanation Delete all nodes in a LL with 5 Explain self join in sql
  • Ans. 

    Threads are lightweight processes within a process. They share memory space, while processes have separate memory spaces.

    • Threads are lighter weight than processes and share memory space

    • Processes have their own memory space and are heavier than threads

    • Example: In a web browser, each tab can be a separate thread within the same process

  • Answered by AI

Software Engineer Level 1 Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Input a file. Select first 3 lines of the file. Select the longest line and count the number of words in that line. It was easy. I used Java methods to solve the problem. I explained the logic and he accepted it.
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 Senior Technical Support Engineer

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain one issue where you solved it with your Python technical expertise!.
  • Ans. 

    Automated data extraction from PDF files using Python script

    • Developed a Python script using libraries like PyPDF2 and pdfplumber to extract data from PDF files

    • Used regular expressions to parse and extract specific information such as names, dates, and amounts

    • Implemented error handling to ensure the script runs smoothly even with varying PDF formats

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go through Python, HTML concepts very well.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. What tool tableau use for optimization of deployments?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic DSA using Java

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java Fundamentals with 2 DSA questions.
  • Q2. Exception Handling was asked in detail
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic DSA and some OOPS Concepts
  • Q2. 4 pillars of OOPS were asked in detail
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With Senior Director, kind of behavioural round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DSA with Core Java and basics of SQL

Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Database related questions
  • Q2. Api
  • Q3. Two basic coding questions
  • Q4. Some apti based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just try to attempt all the sample questions available in geeks for geeks

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was nice set of mixed bag questions each challenging your brain to scratch more and find the trick.
Tips: Be calm in solving the questions, Practice few tricks to solve

work,time,distance,number series problem etc. quickly to help save the

time.
Duration: 20 minuntes minutes
Total Questions: 25

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I think resume played a important role in selection processes.
Tips: Make it simple and HIGHLIGHT your good work and experiences.Interviewer don't have time to go through whole crap what we write so basically focus on highlighting your achievements and internships.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: People are dying to take the opportunity and speak.You will be facing a fish market in few cases, rest it is calm and everyone is given a chance to put forward there point.
Tips: Generally u have to decide which side of the boat u want to be on.

Either go against the topic or in favor whichever you are more

comfortable with.

College Name: IIT ROORKEE

Interview Questionnaire 

18 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about your yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented business analyst with experience in data analysis and process improvement.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

    • I have worked with various stakeholders to identify business needs and requirements

    • I am proficient in SQL and Excel for data analysis

    • I have experience in process improvement and project management

    • I am a strong communicator and collaborator

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell us about your training and internships
  • Ans. 

    I have completed a business analyst certification course and have interned at a software development company.

    • Completed a business analyst certification course from XYZ Institute

    • Interned at ABC Software Development Company for 6 months

    • Worked on requirement gathering, documentation and analysis for a project

    • Assisted senior business analysts in creating project plans and reports

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the role of Instrumentation Department? (my training)
  • Ans. 

    The Instrumentation Department is responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining control systems and instruments used in industrial processes.

    • Designing and implementing control systems for industrial processes

    • Installing and maintaining instruments used in industrial processes

    • Ensuring accuracy and reliability of instruments and control systems

    • Collaborating with other departments to optimize processes and improve...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why do you want to join Affine Analytics?
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join Affine Analytics because of their reputation for delivering innovative solutions and their focus on employee growth.

    • Affine Analytics has a strong track record of delivering cutting-edge solutions to clients across industries.

    • I am impressed by the company's commitment to employee growth and development, as evidenced by their training and mentorship programs.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why Data anayltics? Why not a technical job in your field?
  • Ans. 

    Data analytics allows me to use my technical skills to solve business problems and make data-driven decisions.

    • Data analytics helps me to identify patterns and trends in data that can be used to improve business processes.

    • It allows me to work with large datasets and use statistical methods to extract insights.

    • I can use my technical skills to develop and implement data models and algorithms.

    • Data analytics is a growing fi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. If I keep two diodes in series will it work as a transistor? (EC branch)
  • Ans. 

    No, two diodes in series cannot work as a transistor.

    • Transistors have three terminals while diodes have two.

    • Transistors can amplify signals while diodes cannot.

    • Transistors can be used as switches while diodes cannot.

    • Diodes in series will only increase the voltage drop.

    • Transistors have different modes of operation such as common emitter, common base, and common collector.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What exactly have you accomplished with the drone? (my final year project)
  • Ans. 

    I developed a drone that can detect and monitor forest fires.

    • Designed and built a drone with thermal imaging camera

    • Integrated machine learning algorithm to detect fire

    • Tested and validated the drone in a controlled forest environment

    • Presented the project at a national engineering conference

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. How frequently do you play Badminton? (Hobby)
  • Ans. 

    I play badminton twice a week as a hobby.

    • I enjoy playing badminton as a way to stay active and relieve stress.

    • I usually play with friends or family members at a local community center.

    • I have been playing badminton for several years and have improved my skills over time.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Do you have any problem working in Bangalore?
  • Ans. 

    No, I don't have any problem working in Bangalore.

    • I am familiar with the city and its culture

    • I have worked in Bangalore before and enjoyed my experience

    • I am open to new experiences and challenges

    • I am willing to adapt to the local environment and work culture

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Do you have any questions for us?
  • Q11. Which football club do you follow? (My answer: Real Madrid) (Que based on hobby)
  • Q12. Why is Real Madrid your favorite?
  • Ans. 

    Real Madrid is my favorite because of their rich history, success, and style of play.

    • Real Madrid has won a record 13 Champions League titles, which is a testament to their success

    • Their style of play is attractive and entertaining to watch

    • The club has a rich history and has had some of the greatest players in football history, such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. Assume you are the CEO of Flipkart. Your board has decided to go App only. What factors would you consider before making your final decision. (You have the relevant data from your website of last 7 years ...
  • Ans. 

    Factors to consider before going App only as CEO of Flipkart

    • Analyze the data from website and app to understand user behavior

    • Evaluate the impact on sales and revenue

    • Consider the potential loss of customers who prefer website over app

    • Assess the cost of developing and maintaining the app

    • Evaluate the competition and their strategies

    • Consider the impact on brand image and customer loyalty

    • Assess the feasibility of providing ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q14. The Horse Puzzle
  • Q15. 3 Ants triangle puzzle
  • Q16. 3 Jars puzzle (Apple/Orange puzzle)
  • Q17. I have two jars of 5 litres and 3 litres. How can I measure 4 litres? (Assume: Infinite supply of water and no third jar is present)
  • Q18. A revolver with 2 bullets puzzle

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The first 10 questions were Data Interpretation type. There were around 4 to 5 logic questions. The rest were quantitative questions.
The questions were pretty basic.
Tips: The aim is to check the speed of your calculations.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 23

Round: Group Discussion
Tips: Speak relevant points and you will be fine.
High proficiency in English is a must.
Duration: 10 minutes

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: The interview was great and lasted around 35-40 minutes. The interviewer gave ample amount of time to solve the questions.
To answer the questions was ofcourse important but approach to your final answer is very important as well. If you already know the answer but fail to explain the approach to the interviewer, you will get rejected.
Tips: Keep the interviewer in the loop and keep explaining him what you are thinking.
Fluent English is very important as well.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The interviewers were very friendly and the interview lasted around 15 min.
Tips: Have one or two favorite subject/s from which you can answer any question thrown at you.
Be well versed about your final year project.
Do not put rubbish in your resume as they read the entire resume.

Skills: Enthusiasm, Projects, Proficiency In English, Logical Puzzles, Logical Thinking
College Name: NIT Surat
Funny Moments: As the HR interviewer is an alumni of my college, we had some chat about the college. This made the interview mood very light.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Mostly puzzles and one case study
  • Q2. They asked me questions about my interests and hobbies

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were three sets of question paper. We were sitting according to our roll number then question paper with rough sheet were distributed and we were allowed 1 hour to finish that. There was no negative marking.
Tips: For aptitude practice data interpretation and data sufficiency
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 30

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: Practice puzzles and case study for this round

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Be yourself

College Name: NIT Rourkela

Smarsh Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Smarsh interview?
Smarsh interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Smarsh interview process are Technical, Coding Test and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Smarsh 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 Smarsh. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Smarsh expect are Java, Microservices, AWS, Automation Testing and Python.
What are the top questions asked in Smarsh interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Smarsh interview -

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