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Updated 13 Apr 2023

SUSE Software Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2022. 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is malloc, libc, system calls e.t.c
  • Ans. 

    malloc is a function in C that dynamically allocates memory. libc is a library of standard C functions. System calls are functions that interact with the operating system.

    • malloc is used to allocate memory at runtime

    • libc provides standard C functions like printf, scanf, etc.

    • System calls are used to interact with the operating system, like opening a file or creating a process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is system trace?
  • Ans. 

    System trace is a tool used to monitor and record system events and activities.

    • System trace helps in identifying and diagnosing issues in software applications.

    • It can be used to track system calls, network activity, and resource usage.

    • System trace can also be used for performance analysis and optimization.

    • Examples of system trace tools include strace, dtrace, and Windows Performance Recorder.

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  • Q3. Explain about specific commands such as ls, nc e.t.c
  • Ans. 

    ls is used to list files and directories in a directory. nc is used for network communication.

    • ls stands for 'list' and is used to display the contents of a directory

    • nc stands for 'netcat' and is used for network communication

    • ls -l displays the contents of a directory in a long format

    • nc -l starts netcat in listen mode

    • nc -vz checks if a port is open on a remote host

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Networking and OS concepts, TCP, UDP, user space applications e.t.c

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn on the lines of systems and linux administration.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Medium leetcode
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding experience
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General behavioural question
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 Feb 2023. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

If the cost price of an item is Rs. 150 and the selling price is Rs. 200, what is the profit percentage?

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between a stack and a queue? Give an example where you would use each.
  • Ans. 

    A stack is a LIFO data structure while a queue is a FIFO data structure.

    • Stack: Last In First Out (LIFO), used in undo/redo functionality, backtracking, and recursion.

    • Queue: First In First Out (FIFO), used in job scheduling, breadth-first search, and printing.

    • Stack uses push() and pop() operations while queue uses enqueue() and dequeue() operations.

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  • Q2. What is the difference between a compiler and an interpreter?
  • Ans. 

    A compiler translates the entire program into machine code before execution, while an interpreter translates and executes the program line by line.

    • A compiler converts the source code into an executable file, while an interpreter executes the code directly.

    • Compilers typically produce faster and more efficient code, while interpreters provide faster development and debugging.

    • Examples of compilers include GCC, Clang, and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. A compiler is a program that translates the entire source code into machine code before executing it. The source code is fed into the compiler, which analyzes and translates it into an executable file. Thi...
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you handle stress and pressure?
  • Ans. 

    I handle stress and pressure by practicing time management, seeking support from colleagues, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

    • I prioritize tasks and create a schedule to manage my time effectively.

    • I communicate with my team and seek their assistance or guidance when needed.

    • I engage in stress-relieving activities outside of work, such as exercising or spending time with loved ones.

    • I practice mindfulness and d...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for AmbitionBox Software Engineer interview:
  • Technical
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask questions: During the interview, ask thoughtful questions about the company, the job, and the team you would be working with. This shows that you are interested and engaged in the opportunity, and can also give you valuable information to help you decide if the job is a good fit for you.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Database schema design
API Design
Python fundamentals

Round 2 - Case Study 

Performance and scalability discussion
Architecture and Distribute system implications

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know the fundamentals well!

I applied via campus placement at Motilal Nehru Institute National Institute of Technology (NIT), Allahabad and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 5 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 - Aptitude Test 

50 mcq were asked in 12 mins. Most of the candidates qualified this round.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

3 coding questions of basic DSA were asked. Also few mcqs from Operating System, Networking and DBMS.

Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. The technical round was of 40 mins. 3 standard questions from DSA were asked for which only approach was enough. Questions were from string, array and tree- Rotated string, Lowest common ancestor, etc.
  • Q2. Project related discussion regarding my role in the team.
  • Q3. A few HR questions related to family background. Why not go for higher studies like the rest of my family. Had to convince him that I saw more growth in working for an organisation.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. My introduction then, standard HR questions like where do i see myself in coming yrs, why do i want to join the company, etc. It lasted 10 mins

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cogoport Software Engineer interview:
  • DSA
  • DBMS
  • OS
  • Networking
  • Project
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to present yourself in a confident and straightforward manner. Ask as many questions as possible at the end to convey your eagerness to join the company.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Assignment 

Naaptol

Round 3 - Assignment 

Naaptol

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Naaptol

Round 5 - Case Study 

Study ing information

Round 6 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Which place are you studying
  • Q2. Which subject are u interested
  • Q3. Which place are you born
  • Q4. Iam born in chamadala(v),jaladhanki (m)
  • Q5. Are you complete your graduation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Naaptol shopping information is very well..

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Linked List, Stack, BST

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be ready with ds algo and have some side projects
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

If its for the SDE 1 , mostly they will start with javascript fundamentals and deep dive in the hard topics

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Simpl Software Engineer interview:
  • Hld
  • Performance optimization
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mostly will be similar to the first round and even more in depth than the first round
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Coding besed test and dsa base test and programming concepts

Round 2 - Coding Test 

C++ coding and web development coding and dsa components

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Total focus this study in study dsa and coding compulsory .
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

45 mins, Basic aptitude , comprehension and decision making questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to databases, DSA - medium, SQL Queries

SUSE Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in SUSE Software Engineer interview?
SUSE interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the SUSE interview process are One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for SUSE 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 SUSE. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at SUSE expect are C++, Cloud Computing, Kubernetes, Linux and Python.
What are the top questions asked in SUSE Software Engineer interview?

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

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