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Sopra Steria Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced

Updated 3 Jan 2025

Top Sopra Steria Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

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6 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mainframe Assembler Instructions
  • Q2. Mainframe DB2 Questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project overview, domain

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hiring at Sopra Steria is so cherry-picking kind of hiring. You will be hired only if you have relevant knowledge
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain center limit theorm
  • Ans. 

    The center limit theorem states that the sum or average of a large number of independent and identically distributed random variables will tend towards a normal distribution.

    • The theorem applies to a wide range of distributions, not just normal distributions.

    • It is often used in statistical analysis to estimate population parameters.

    • The theorem assumes that the random variables are independent and identically distributed...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between covariance and correlation
  • Ans. 

    Covariance measures how two variables vary together, while correlation measures the strength of their linear relationship.

    • Covariance can be positive, negative, or zero, indicating the direction of the relationship between the variables.

    • Correlation ranges from -1 to 1, with 0 indicating no linear relationship and -1 or 1 indicating a perfect negative or positive linear relationship, respectively.

    • Covariance is affected b...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Basics of performance matrix
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. How embeddings works
  • Ans. 

    Embeddings are a way to represent words or phrases as vectors in a high-dimensional space.

    • Embeddings are learned through neural networks that analyze large amounts of text data.

    • They capture semantic and syntactic relationships between words.

    • They are used in natural language processing tasks such as language translation and sentiment analysis.

    • Popular embedding models include Word2Vec and GloVe.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How word2vec is generated
  • Ans. 

    word2vec is a neural network model used to generate word embeddings.

    • word2vec uses a shallow neural network with one input layer, one hidden layer, and one output layer.

    • It learns to predict the context of a word by training on a large corpus of text.

    • The output of the hidden layer is used as the word embedding.

    • There are two approaches to word2vec: continuous bag of words (CBOW) and skip-gram.

    • CBOW predicts a word given it...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. If client ask you improve the performance of the model without changing architect and data what will be your first step
  • Q4. What is an API? how to deploy it
  • Ans. 

    API stands for Application Programming Interface. It is a set of protocols and tools for building software applications.

    • API is a way for different software components to communicate with each other

    • It defines how software components should interact with each other

    • API can be deployed on a server or cloud platform

    • API can be accessed through HTTP requests

    • API documentation is important for developers to understand how to us

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

String

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some basic HR questions and negotiations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should be well verse with what you have mentioned in your CV

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy mostly mcq related to oops

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question from .net core and oops programming
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops concept, Angular basic questions like service, routing, components, observables, C# basic questions, multithreading, filters, sql server , joins, indexing etc
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Agile, UI related queries, project architecture, software architecture etc
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR queries , doj, notice period

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Medium level interview , if you don’t know the answer do not answer incorrectly or guess

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Bhavani Periasamy

posted on 30 Dec 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. First Round: As usual normal Introduction and basic Manual Tetsing questions which went around 30 minutes..
  • Q2. Second Round: Two members were in the Panel...and asked in detail about the Project and the Manual Testing related stuffs also some questions about my Project like the rivalry companies of my Project compa...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall, it's a great experience and cleared the interview after 3 rounds.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Normal introduction and then about past experiences and projects related questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is more about to test how confident you are and if you are good at technology or the field that you are working then no worries,you will pass the interview.

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I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Please revise on the basics of C++ concepts. Theory should do well. Datatypes, operators, mathematical expression evaluation, functions, arrays, pointers, structures, classes etc. You may be asked to write...
  • Q2. Please revise on the object-oriented concepts of C++ langauage. Four pillars of object-oriented languages, function overloading, operator overloading, virtual functions concept explanation, polymorphism, a...
Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For technical interview
Please prepare well for the technical interview on C++ concepts.
Even if you are not asked to write programs during the interview, you must be able to explain well.

For HR interview
Please be honest about your expectations from the job and why you are looking for a job change.
Try to find out about the team which you are joining, whether it is permanent employment or C2H etc.
Do not ask for too much salary hike. It sets unreal expectations and lessens your chances of getting hired.
Be honest with the HR.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 3 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 assesment.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company to start your career. Even if project managers or people wont support you, you will have teams and they will surely assist you with learning and progressing further.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 2 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reason for the job change, Variable pay discussion, joining bonus.
  • Q2. Flexible Timings, Variable Pay, Joining Bonus

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Difficult Interview Process it will take some days.
Prepare for Scenario based questions.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Cocubes Test Task 1 is of Aptitude questions needs to be completed in Specific time interval and Task 2 is Essay Writing to be finished in Given interval

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Are you ready to Relocate
  • Ans. Yes I am relocate and flexible with any location
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 3 - Coding Test 

L1 Exam should be cleared L 1 exam is of multiple choice questions and completely related to Java J2Ee Spring

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for co cubes Aptitude and All the best

Sopra Steria Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Sopra Steria Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Sopra Steria interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sopra Steria interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Sopra Steria Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
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 Sopra Steria. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Sopra Steria expect are SQL, Software Engineering, PLSQL, Cobol and JCL.
What are the top questions asked in Sopra Steria Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Sopra Steria Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates -

  1. what is an API? how to deploy...read more
  2. Explain center limit the...read more
  3. Difference between covariance and correlat...read more

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