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Updated 23 Feb 2025

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 hour of Interview. Mode: Online Asked SQL and Advanced Excel questions. They have been given to write SQL queries. Please prepare Windows functions. And In Excel Given to write logical fun. IF and VLooku...

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Q1. What aggregated SQL functions you use on a daily basis? What is diff between UNION & UNION ALL? What is cross join. Max no rows in cross join of two 3x3 tables?
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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 

Graphs and arrays tricky questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse a linked list two sum indexin no sql vs sql access specifiers
  • Ans. 

    The question is about reversing a linked list.

    • Iterative approach: Use three pointers to reverse the links between nodes.

    • Recursive approach: Recursively reverse the rest of the list and then fix the links.

    • Example: Given a linked list 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4, the reversed list will be 4 -> 3 -> 2 -> 1.

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Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strengths and weaknesses
  • Q2. Leadership qualities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be perect in the basics

Top Target Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Which scrolling option is the best for e-retail websites? Vertical scrolling or horizontal product scrolling or each product on a different page or something else?
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Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Mar 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why I wanted to work for target
  • Q2. What was my goals for the next 5 year
  • Q3. Tell me about a time you faced a difficult division you had to make in a group

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Jun 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Try to remember a time you disagreed with a co-worker. How did you deal with that situation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just maintain eye contact and confidence throughout your interview

Target interview questions for popular designations

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 (2)

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 (2)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Flood fill algorithm, other problems and technical questions
  • Q2. Flood fill algorithm Other rech questions
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Water bill management system
Flood fill algo

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare good HLD and data structure for lead enginner role

Top Target Senior Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the role of exception handling in programming, and how is the 'finally' block used in this context, as well as the process of throwing exceptions?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Asking questions about google ads, keyword research, ad setup.
  • Q3. Google ads setup
  • Ans. 

    Google Ads setup involves creating campaigns, ad groups, keywords, and ad copies to reach target audience.

    • Start by setting up a Google Ads account

    • Create campaigns based on goals (e.g. brand awareness, lead generation)

    • Set budget, targeting options, and bidding strategy

    • Research and select relevant keywords

    • Write compelling ad copies with clear call-to-action

    • Monitor performance and optimize campaigns regularly

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy to pass this test

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Situations based questions
  • Q2. General about myself and previous work experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related the software i have worked upon
  • Q2. Situation based questions
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General discussion
  • Q2. About salary and benefits

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Q1. Explain challenges and explain frameworks
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Oct 2023

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2023. 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 - Aptitude Test 

It included quants and reasoning.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Got asked for life situations and also proficiency in some softwares.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you handle conflict at workplace. Tell me a situation where you have shown resilience.
  • Q2. Tell me a situation where you have shown complete ownership and how did you manage it!

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask the interviewer to explain you the JD clearly! Also clarify if you’ll be a permanent TM or flex colleague for that team!

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Q1. What steps will you take to improve customer satisfaction?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference Between Clustered & Non Clustered Indexes Explain the Architecture of Postgres SQL Questions on Window Functions & Joins Theory Questions on Python & Pandas
  • Ans. 

    Clustered indexes physically order the data in the table, while non-clustered indexes store a separate copy of the data sorted by the indexed column.

    • Clustered indexes determine the physical order of data in the table, making retrieval faster for range queries.

    • Non-clustered indexes store a separate copy of the data sorted by the indexed column, allowing for faster retrieval of specific rows.

    • Example: In a table with a cl...

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  • Q2. Case Study and Managerial Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Calm .

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Target Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Target interview?
Target interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Target interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Target 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 Target. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Target expect are Agile, Operations, SQL, Python and Project Management.
What are the top questions asked in Target interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Target interview -

  1. Which scrolling option is the best for e-retail websites? Vertical scrolling or...read more
  2. What factors can you think of which will determine the pricing of product on ou...read more
  3. What are the different types of joins in SQL? Describe them in bri...read more
How long is the Target interview process?

The duration of Target interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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