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Spotify Android Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Jan 2023

Spotify Android Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong background in Android development and a proven track record of delivering high-quality apps.

    • I have X years of experience in Android development

    • I have successfully developed and launched X number of Android apps

    • I am proficient in Java and Kotlin programming languages

    • I have a deep understanding of Android SDK and frameworks

    • I am skilled in UI/UX design and can create visually appealing and user-friendly in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What would you want to relocate
  • Ans. 

    I would want to relocate for better career opportunities and personal growth.

    • Better career opportunities

    • Personal growth

    • Exploring new places and cultures

    • Improving work-life balance

    • Being closer to family or loved ones

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just basic Android domain questions.. focused on view models and Coroutines

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just come prepared. Read up on Android basics and be ready to answer questions

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Store procedure, function, trigger, view, index, table backup,drop, delete, truncate. transaction.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Senarios based on your skillset
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, and Angular

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Experience working in Agile development environment

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Data Structures & MCQs on various basic topics

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding Assignment over a Video Call - LeetCode Word Break problem

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Last Working Day at present Company, Expectations etc
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 basic questions easy LeetCode.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One on one with one of the senior engineers. Asked about basics of Java, one easy LeetCode problem
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Interview with 3 people. Focus on basics of Java, Database, Etc

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Easy DSA questions 1-2, Array Strings
  • Q2. IOS Questions, Easy to Medium
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA 1-2 Questions Easy
  • Q2. Medium ios topics including cacheing, life cycle
Round 3 - Behavioral interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Behaviour based questions
  • Q2. STAR methodology related questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It related to my profile i.e. more on JAVA, Spring, Rest APIs
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal Managerial round with situation based questions
Round 3 - Stake-Holder's Round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical + Manegerial Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice in-depth about your work and technical skills

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude and graduation based OS, CN, DAA and DBMS questions

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Psychological warfare, to be honest
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on DBMS, CN and DAA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Maintain positive attitude and confidence while showcasing yourself. Technical knowledge required is the basics covered. Focus on DBMS & Linux if up for a development based role

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. C# abstraction and encapsulation
  • Q2. Reflection and indexers in c#
  • Ans. 

    Reflection and indexers in C#

    • Reflection allows inspecting and manipulating metadata of types, objects, and assemblies at runtime

    • Indexers provide a way to access elements of a class or struct using array-like syntax

    • Reflection can be used to dynamically access and invoke indexers

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  • Q3. Difference between ienumerable and iqueryable
  • Ans. 

    IEnumerable is read-only and forward-only while IQueryable is queryable and can be filtered.

    • IEnumerable is used for in-memory collections while IQueryable is used for querying databases.

    • IQueryable is more efficient for large datasets as it allows for server-side filtering.

    • IQueryable extends IEnumerable and adds additional functionality for querying data sources.

    • Example: IEnumerable numbers = new List { 1, 2, 3 }; IQuer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between rank and dense rank in c#
  • Ans. 

    Rank assigns unique numbers to each distinct value, while dense rank assigns consecutive numbers to each distinct value.

    • Rank and DenseRank are used to assign a unique number to each distinct value in a sorted list.

    • Rank assigns a unique number to each distinct value, but leaves gaps for ties.

    • DenseRank assigns consecutive numbers to each distinct value, without leaving gaps for ties.

    • In C#, Rank and DenseRank are availabl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Difference between function and Stored procedure
  • Ans. 

    Functions return a value while stored procedures do not.

    • Functions are used to perform a specific task and return a value to the caller.

    • Stored procedures are used to execute a set of statements and do not return a value.

    • Functions can be used in SQL statements while stored procedures cannot.

    • Functions can be called from within stored procedures.

    • Functions can be used in expressions while stored procedures cannot.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Difference between clustered and non clustered index
  • Ans. 

    Clustered index determines the physical order of data in a table, while non-clustered index has a separate structure.

    • Clustered index sorts and stores the data rows in the table based on their key values, while non-clustered index has a separate structure that contains the key values and a pointer to the data row.

    • A table can have only one clustered index, while it can have multiple non-clustered indexes.

    • Clustered index ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Difference between execute scalar and execute nonquery
  • Ans. 

    ExecuteScalar returns single value while ExecuteNonQuery does not return any value.

    • ExecuteScalar is used for retrieving a single value from the database, such as a count or sum.

    • ExecuteNonQuery is used for executing SQL statements that do not return any value, such as INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE.

    • ExecuteScalar returns the first column of the first row of the result set, while ExecuteNonQuery returns the number of rows affecte...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Planetcast Software Engineer interview:
  • C#.Net
  • .Net Core
  • SQL Server
  • MySQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They will ask basics of c# and hire for media application

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How many rounds are there in Spotify Android Engineer interview?
Spotify interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Spotify interview process are Resume Shortlist, HR and Technical.

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