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Updated 29 Mar 2024

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2 interviews found

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Android architecture level qa
  • Q2. Mvvm MVP component service fragments etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Positive regarding location , timing, team members attitude
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the reason to change?
  • Ans. 

    Change is necessary for growth, improvement, and adaptation to new challenges.

    • Change allows for innovation and progress

    • Adapting to new technologies and market trends

    • Improving efficiency and effectiveness of processes

    • Responding to feedback and evolving customer needs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for these two questions clearly

Lead Developer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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Q2. Design patterns java when and what to use
Q3. difference between jwt and oauth2, how to secure rest endpoints
Q4. Java 8 streams - how they function internally
Q5. how to use async in spring boot - advantages

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All the technical questions asked were related to my profile and there may or may not be a coding challenge based on our experience and also who is taking the interview
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One on one with manager regarding benefits of joining the company and compensation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Two questions, both classified as LeetCode Medium difficulty.

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about current project system architecture and Microservices patterns
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java8 coding questions
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on your experience and previous projects and come coding related questions
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Database related questions
DSA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Check with recruitment team about the profile and project they are assigning you with. There are cases where they hire you for some diff project and assign you on completely different domain project.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. What improvements to interfaces were introduced in Java 8 that were missing in Java 7, specifically regarding static and default methods?
  • Q2. Explain internal working of HashMap ? How to synchronize it ?
  • Q3. Given a list of employees with their ratings, how can you sort the employees based on their ratings using the Java 8 Streaming API?
  • Q4. Will the program compile if the parent class throws a runtime exception while the child class throws an arithmetic exception?
  • Q5. In a Spring Boot application with two databases, how can you configure JDBC to specify which database to use?
  • Q6. How to use a jetty server in your spring boot application ?
  • Q7. Difference between @RequestParam and @PathVariable ?
  • Q8. How would you handle a scenario where one microservice is awaiting a response from another microservice that is taking an extended time to respond?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare the basics about Java 8 , Core Java , Springboot , Microservices and MySql.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

An aptitude test is an assessment to measure a candidate mental aptitude/mental ability

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you briefly Tell us about yourself?
  • Q2. What do you consider to be your strongest points?
  • Q3. Which programming languages do you use regularly in your work
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

A group discussion is a structured conversation in which participants share their ideas, perspectives, and solutions on a specific topic.

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What motivates you to seek employment at Wipro?
  • Q2. What are your long-term career goals?
Round 5 - Assignment 

Assignment details refer to the specifics of an assignment, including any documents and/or emails or subsequent correspondence between the company and the client.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Wipro Software Developer interview:
  • Your academic achievement
  • Responsibility related to your p
  • The way you address mistakes at
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Reflect on the activities you enjoy and what brings you happiness, while also taking into account your skills and strengths.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Create one Spring boot controller from end to end. No need to create a spring boot project we just want to see the structure and end to end implementation.
  • Q2. Write a java 8 program to get the characters from a string whose count is 2 or more than 2 e.g. input: baseball , output: b, a, l.
  • Q3. Why you left your previous organization.
  • Q4. What is the functional interface
  • Q5. What are the OOPS concepts. and some questions related to inheritance.
  • Q6. Asked about the project mentioned in CV (Client project) and asked its architecture.
  • Q7. Various SQL join types
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you ready to relocate to job location
  • Q2. Why are you leaving your previous organization.
  • Q3. Expectation about salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your basics strong, and keep hands on problems.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vardhaman College of Engineering, Mahaboobnagar and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test was simple and basic questions were asked

Round 2 - Coding Test 

They gave us 3 codes out of which 2 should be written correct

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. At first I was in trouble logging in due to there cookies specifications then finally panel member had accepted my joining request after waiting in the lobby for 3 and half hours. The approach was friend...
  • Q2. Machine learning types.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - about project and the technologies used
then he asked me about some DSA based questions and about some situational judgement questions

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS Lead Developer interview?
TCS interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for TCS Lead 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 Microservices, Hibernate, Java, Spring Boot and Adobe Analytics.
What are the top questions asked in TCS Lead Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the TCS Lead Developer interview -

  1. What is the reason to chan...read more
  2. Mvvm MVP component service fragments ...read more
  3. Android architecture level...read more

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