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Updated 20 Dec 2024

Swiggy Software Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1. PEAK ELEMENT QUESTION.
2. COIN DENOMINATION

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank LeetCode 2 Hard questions and 1 medium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hackerrank questions are so absurd I had to write input and output stuff more than core logic

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I appeared for an interview before Jan 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Two coding questions were given in the first round to be solved in 60 minutes.

  • Q1. 

    Rearrange Array Elements Problem Statement

    Given an array A containing 'N' integers and an integer m, rearrange the elements of the array such that the differences between the array elements and m are sor...

  • Ans. 

    Rearrange array elements based on their differences from a given integer.

    • Calculate the differences between each element and the given integer.

    • Sort the elements based on their differences while maintaining the original order for elements with the same difference.

    • Implement a function to rearrange the array elements as per the given criteria.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Print Nodes at Distance K from a Given Node

    Given an arbitrary binary tree, a node of the tree, and an integer 'K', find all nodes that are at a distance K from the specified node, and return a list of th...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find all nodes in a binary tree that are at a distance K from a given node.

    • Traverse the binary tree to find the given node

    • From the given node, perform a depth-first search to find all nodes at distance K

    • Use a list to store the values of the nodes at distance K

    • Return the list of values in any order

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(4 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was a technical round with questions based on DSA, DBMS, Computer Networking and project based questions.

  • Q1. 

    Triangle of Numbers Pattern

    Ninja is tasked with printing a triangle pattern based on a given number 'N' for any test case.

    Example:

    Input:
    N = 4
    Output:
       1
    232
    34545
    4567654

    Explanation:

    The pat...

  • Ans. 

    Print a triangle pattern of numbers based on a given number 'N'.

    • Iterate through each row and print the numbers accordingly

    • Use spaces to center-align the numbers in each row

    • Increment the numbers in each row as per the pattern

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the difference between a web server and an application server?
  • Ans. 

    Web server serves static content over HTTP, while application server runs dynamic content and business logic.

    • Web server handles HTTP requests and responses, serving static content like HTML, images, and CSS.

    • Application server executes business logic, runs dynamic content, and interacts with databases.

    • Web server examples include Apache, Nginx, while application server examples include Tomcat, JBoss.

    • Web server focuses on...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How does the internet work?
  • Ans. 

    The internet is a global network of interconnected computers that communicate using standardized protocols.

    • The internet is made up of a vast number of interconnected networks of computers.

    • Data is transmitted over the internet using protocols such as TCP/IP.

    • Websites are hosted on servers connected to the internet, and users access them using web browsers.

    • Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide access to the internet f...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Write a SQL query to find the nth highest salary.
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to find the nth highest salary

    • Use the 'SELECT DISTINCT' statement to get unique salary values

    • Order the salaries in descending order using 'ORDER BY' clause

    • Use 'LIMIT' and 'OFFSET' to get the nth highest salary

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Typical HR round with behavioral problems.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Information Technology from Chitkara University. Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAInfo Edge India (Naukri.com) interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, 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 interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Data structure
  • Q2. Java concepts
  • Q3. Handson coding

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get handson in any language but be confident

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Fibonacci series, Prime function, linked lisk value access, query

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First a test based on amcat. Followed by two technical interview. First Tech Interview basis and overview of you concept of ds and algo will ne asked. In second Tech interview indepth concept of topics such as arrays, linked list, os,algo, etc will be asked. Prepare ds and algo concept, dbms query & concept, internet basis such as protocols, methods,etc.

Best of luck

I appeared for an interview before May 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 150 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

3 coding questions and 20 mcq's

  • Q1. 

    Maximum Sum of Two Non-Overlapping Subarrays

    Given an integer array ARR and a positive integer K, your task is to determine two non-overlapping subarrays of length K that yield the maximum combined sum.

    ...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find two non-overlapping subarrays of length K in an array, such that their sum is maximum.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the sum of each subarray of length K

    • Store the maximum sum obtained from the first subarray

    • Iterate again and calculate the sum of each subarray of length K, excluding the previous subarray

    • Store the maximum sum obtained from the second subarray

    • Return the sum of the two maximum

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Distinct Subsequences Problem Statement

    You are given a string 'S' of length 'N' which may include duplicate alphabets. Your goal is to calculate the number of distinct subsequences in the string.

    Exampl...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find the count of distinct subsequences in a given string.

    • Use dynamic programming to solve the problem.

    • Create a 2D array to store the count of distinct subsequences for each prefix of the string.

    • Initialize the first row of the array with 1, as there is only one subsequence of an empty string.

    • For each character in the string, calculate the count of distinct subsequences by considering two cases: including...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    Array Intersection Problem Statement

    Given two integer arrays/ lists ARR1 and ARR2 of sizes N and M respectively, you are required to determine their intersection. An intersection is defined as the set of...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find the intersection of two integer arrays/lists.

    • Read the number of test cases

    • For each test case, read the size and elements of the first array/list

    • Read the size and elements of the second array/list

    • Find the intersection of the two arrays/lists

    • Print the intersection elements in the order they appear in the first array/list

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 120 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Online video call based round, Timing was 10-11 AM
Interview started with basic greetings, post that i explained by projects in brief and then we jumped right into dsa questoins.

  • Q1. 

    Number of Islands Problem Statement

    You are given a non-empty grid that consists of only 0s and 1s. Your task is to determine the number of islands in this grid.

    An island is defined as a group of 1s (re...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find the number of islands in a grid consisting of 0s and 1s.

    • An island is a group of 1s connected horizontally, vertically, or diagonally

    • The grid is surrounded by 0s on all four edges

    • Use a depth-first search (DFS) or breadth-first search (BFS) algorithm to traverse the grid and count the number of islands

    • Initialize a visited array to keep track of visited cells

    • For each unvisited cell with a value of 1, p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Arrangement Problem Statement

    Determine the number of permutations of list A = [1, 2, ..., N] such that for every index i, either A[i] is divisible by i or i is divisible by A[i].

    Input:

    The input start...
  • Ans. 

    The goal is to find the number of permutations of a list satisfying certain conditions.

    • Iterate through all permutations of the list

    • Check if each permutation satisfies the given conditions

    • Count the number of permutations that satisfy the conditions

    • Return the count for each test case

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    Idempotent Matrix Verification

    Determine if a given N * N matrix is an idempotent matrix. A matrix is considered idempotent if it satisfies the following condition:

    M * M = M

    Input:

    The first line cont...
  • Ans. 

    An idempotent matrix is a square matrix that remains unchanged when multiplied by itself.

    • Check if the given matrix satisfies the property M*M = M

    • Iterate through each element of the matrix and perform the matrix multiplication

    • Compare the result with the original matrix

    • If they are equal, return true; otherwise, return false

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 120 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was EM round, started with me explaining my projects in deep and facing some counter questions on that, proceeded to os, dbms basic questions and some low level designing and lastly a puzzle to end interview.

  • Q1. Can you design an attendance management system?
  • Ans. 

    Design attendance management system

    • Create a database to store employee information

    • Implement a user interface for employees to mark their attendance

    • Develop a system to track and record attendance data

    • Generate reports and analytics based on attendance data

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

Round duration - 20 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was formality round, HR came and explained what meesho does and told my joining dates and compensation details.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 1 in BangaloreEligibility criteriaNo criteriaMeesho interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, OOPS, DBMS, Dynamic Programming, Low level designTime required to prepare for the interview - 5 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do medium level queustions
Tip 2 : Learn basic system design for startup interviews.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Put things on your resume that you know by your heart, otherwise will have a lot of difficulty in the HM round.
Tip 2 : Do not mention co-curricular activities on your resume.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What’s your name & experience
  • Q2. Do you ready for job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don’t like this app & company works improved your business management
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 Moderate questions were asked. I managed to solve 2 completely and 1 partially.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to system design were asked.
  • Q2. He asked me to design some functions of facebook.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction type questions were asked. In this it will prefer only CS students
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Aptitude,reasoning,english skills

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. OOPs concept, Programming
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were 2 questions.
1. Knapsack
2. Median in an array

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LLD(machine coding) of Google meet
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth discussion on my projects and resume

Swiggy Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Swiggy Software Engineer interview?
Swiggy interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Swiggy interview process are Coding Test.
How to prepare for Swiggy 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 Swiggy. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Swiggy expect are MySQL, AWS, Ajax, Angular and CSS.

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