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TCS Big Data Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Nov 2024

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Big Data Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Nov 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to bigdata
  • Q2. Spark, hive and scala questins
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to bigdata

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't attend interviews in TCS, it's waste of time. Received tentative salary breakup email post salary discussion. Upon multiple follow ups with the HR for offer letter, they told my profile is on hold from business team and didn't receive offer letter. So please don't waste your time by attending interviews for TCS

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Python questions basic

Big Data Developer Interview Questions

Wipro user image Dhanendra Dwivedi

posted on 27 May 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Complete technical evaluations/questions related to the Tools i.e. Hadoop, Hive, Impala, Spark, Sqoop, SQL, Scala, Python.
2

Group Discussion Round

2nd round is technical + Manager both discussions

3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. HR discussion related Role, Salary, location etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Wipro Big Data Developer interview:
  • Hadoop
  • Spark
  • Agile Methodology
  • SCALA
  • Python
  • SQL
  • impala
  • Cloud
  • Hive
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well before attending the interview and your technical skills and knowledge should be enough.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (5 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions on Azure data factory and pipelines
  • Q2. Optimisation technic to improve the performance of databricks
  • Q3. What is Autoloader
  • Q4. What is unity catalog
  • Q5. How you do the alerting mechanism in adf for failed pipelines
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (7 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you optimize SQL queries?
  • Q2. How do you do performance optimization in Spark. Tell how you did it in you project.
  • Q3. What is SparkContext and SparkSession?
  • Q4. When a spark job is submitted, what happens at backend. Explain the flow.
  • Q5. Calculate second highest salary using SQL as well as pyspark.
  • Q6. 2 types of modes for Spark architecture ?
  • Q7. If you want very less latency - which is better standalone or client mode?
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based. Write SQL and pyspark code for a dataset.
  • Q2. If you have to find latest record based on latest timestamp in a table for a particular customer(table is having history) , how will you do it. Self join and ne...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for LTIMindtree Data Engineer interview:
  • SQL
  • pyspark
  • ETL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - L2 was scheduled next day to L1 so the process is fast. Brush up your practical knowledge more.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (5 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Q3. Questions on SQL queries
  • Q4. Python questions
  • Q5. DBT/snowflake questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Despite completing all three rounds and the verbal offer , they have not issued the offer letter, citing project constraints.

Data Engineer Interview Questions

Genpact user image Sashikanta Parida

posted on 17 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are different type of joins available in Databricks?
  • Q2. How do you make your data pipeline fault tolerant?
  • Q3. What is AutoLoader?
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you connect to different services in Azure?
  • Q2. What are linked Services?

Data Engineer Interview Questions

Tech Mahindra user image Rutuja Bhagat

posted on 15 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (7 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between bigtable and bigquery.
  • Q2. How to remove duplicate rows from bigquery? find the month of a given date in bigquery.
  • Q3. What operator is used in composer to move data from gcs to bq
  • Q4. Write a code for this - input = [1,2,3,4] output = [1,4,9,16]
  • Q5. Dataflow vs dataproc.
  • Q6. Architecture of bq. Query optimization techniques in bigquery.
  • Q7. RDD vs dataframe vs dataset in pyspark

Data Engineer Interview Questions

Cognizant user image Abhishek Paithankar

posted on 16 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Aptitude test involved with quantative aptitude, logical reasoning and reading comprehensions.

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me your introduction.
  • Q2. Tell me about your skills.
3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you ready relocate,?
  • Q2. Document verification

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are fresher first prepare for aptitude, because once aptitude get cleared you will get selected from the large compitition and then focus on your technical knowledge and managerial skills about the company.

Data Analyst Interview Questions

Capgemini user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Jan 2025

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

I applied via campus placement at GLA Institute of Technology and Management, Mathura and was interviewed in Jul 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Normal verbal, technical subject and psudocodes

2

SVAR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Listen and repeat types of questions
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basis hr type questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice on essay writing

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS Big Data Developer interview?
TCS interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for TCS Big Data Developer 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 TCS. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at TCS expect are Big Data, Spark, SCALA, Hadoop and Hive.
What are the top questions asked in TCS Big Data Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the TCS Big Data Developer interview -

  1. Spark, hive and scala quest...read more
  2. Related to bigd...read more

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