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Updated 13 Mar 2025

Telstra Associate Software Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

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

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Currents projects you worked on
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Fibonacci series coding q

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql basics ,oops concepts
  • Q2. Projects and other stuff

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 5 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 - Coding Test 

It was a combination of coding and aptitude test. The test had four section and each section had it's time limit.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. The interviewer asked me question based on my resume. He also asked me question related to DBMS, OS & DSA.
  • Q2. Define polymorphism.
  • Ans. 

    Polymorphism is the ability of an object to take on many forms.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as if they are of the same class.

    • It can be achieved through method overloading or method overriding.

    • For example, a parent class Animal can have child classes like Dog, Cat, and Bird, each with their own unique implementation of the method 'makeSound'.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Difference between SQL & NoSQL.
  • Ans. 

    SQL is a relational database management system, while NoSQL is a non-relational database management system.

    • SQL databases use structured query language for defining and manipulating the data.

    • NoSQL databases are schema-less and use various data models like key-value, document, columnar, or graph.

    • SQL databases are suitable for complex queries and transactions.

    • NoSQL databases are horizontally scalable and provide high perf...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a managerial round.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It asked me some situational based questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Telstra Associate Software Engineer interview:
  • DBMS
  • DSA
  • OS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do revise core java concepts. Also be clear with what you know and what you don't. Hope you crack the interview. All the best :))

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 Coding Questions. Easy- medium level questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Program to find a perfect Number 2. Sql query on joins
  • Ans. 

    Program to find a perfect number and SQL query on joins.

    • A perfect number is a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors.

    • To find a perfect number, iterate through all numbers and check if the sum of its divisors is equal to the number itself.

    • SQL joins are used to combine data from two or more tables based on a related column.

    • Common types of joins include inner join, left join, right join, and full

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Build your resume in a good way. Your resume speaks about you.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

14 Questions

  • Q1. Some questions regarding my Internship program and the project.
  • Q2. Puzzles that are also available on geeks for geeks.
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q4. Where do you see yourself in next five years?
  • Q5. What field you think you are good at?
  • Q6. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q7. My experiences in college festivals and events participation.
  • Ans. 

    I actively participated in college festivals and events, gaining valuable teamwork and leadership skills.

    • Organized and managed various events such as cultural nights and talent shows

    • Collaborated with team members to plan and execute successful events

    • Developed communication and interpersonal skills through interactions with participants and attendees

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. You are a team leader and one of your employee is unable to complete his/her work on time and due to him you are unable to submit the work before the deadline to your senior. How will you make that employe...
  • Ans. 

    As a team leader, I would identify the reason for the delay and work with the employee to find a solution to complete the work on time.

    • Have a one-on-one meeting with the employee to understand the reason for the delay

    • Identify any roadblocks or challenges the employee is facing and work together to find a solution

    • Set clear expectations and deadlines for the employee to complete the work

    • Provide support and resources to h...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. You see this bisleri water bottle. Tell me some innovative ideas to recreate it and make me convince to buy your idea and not this one.
  • Ans. 

    Reinvent the Bisleri bottle with a sleek design, eco-friendly materials, and a built-in filter for on-the-go purification.

    • Use biodegradable materials like bamboo or cornstarch-based plastics

    • Incorporate a minimalist design with a unique shape or texture

    • Add a filter to purify water from any source

    • Offer customization options like color or engraving

    • Include a reusable straw or spout for easy drinking

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What was the most challenging situation that you think you solved very effectively?
  • Q11. Some questions from Database management system.
  • Q12. Asked me to write code for database connection from my project of website development based on java,html, sql,css, JavaScript
  • Q13. Will you be available at any time we call you or send you to another city for projects?
  • Q14. What do you expect from us?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be ready with all such questions. Just be confident, be you and be fluent with your language. Try not to give negative impact with any of your answers and be positive.
Interviewer will try to trap you in situations but you have to get out of them and give them a convincing answers. I know there are some questions whose answers we don’t really know correctly, so try not to give false answers and rather just say confidently that you do not know about it.
This is it.
All the best to all those reading this.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It consisted mcq's based on C++ concepts and aptitude questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Inheritance, polymorphism, virtual constructor..etc
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a mechanism in OOP where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class. Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass. Virtual constructor is a constructor that can be overridden in a derived class.

    • Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and behaviors from another class.

    • Polymorphism enables objects of different classes to be treat...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Why you want to join Huawei

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Aptitude, coding assessment with string and array

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain OSI Model with different layers
  • Ans. 

    The OSI Model is a conceptual framework used to describe network communication.

    • The OSI Model has 7 layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

    • Each layer has a specific function and communicates with adjacent layers.

    • The Physical layer deals with the physical transmission of data, while the Application layer deals with user interfaces and applications.

    • Examples of protocols at ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. OOPS concepts and how are they implemented
  • Ans. 

    OOPS concepts are fundamental principles of object-oriented programming that help in designing and implementing software systems.

    • Encapsulation - bundling of data and methods that operate on that data

    • Inheritance - creating new classes from existing ones

    • Polymorphism - ability of objects to take on multiple forms

    • Abstraction - hiding implementation details and showing only functionality

    • Examples - Java, C++, Python, Ruby

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. About the shortcomings faced during project making.
  • Q4. Why is cloud computing preferred
  • Ans. 

    Cloud computing is preferred for its scalability, cost-effectiveness, and accessibility.

    • Scalability: Cloud computing allows for easy scaling up or down of resources as needed.

    • Cost-effectiveness: Cloud computing eliminates the need for expensive hardware and maintenance costs.

    • Accessibility: Cloud computing allows for remote access to data and applications from anywhere with an internet connection.

    • Examples: Amazon Web Se

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is future planning
  • Ans. 

    Future planning is the process of setting goals and creating a roadmap to achieve them.

    • It involves identifying long-term objectives and breaking them down into smaller, achievable steps.

    • It requires considering potential obstacles and developing contingency plans.

    • It helps individuals and organizations stay focused and on track towards their desired outcomes.

    • Examples include creating a five-year career plan or developing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. If I am versatile to work in support or implementation

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ericsson Associate Software Engineer interview:
  • computer networks
  • Cloud Computing
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study Computer Networks and cloud basic concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

English
Critical reasoning and problem solving

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on resume oops concepts about your work experience and your projects
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Simple Arithmetic data analysis pie chart based questions in mathematics,
verbal unseen passage, vocabulary, error detection etc.
Cocubes, aon, tcs assessments must be prepared for easiness.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL, DATABASES, ANY LANGUAGE According to the resumè and project/role based whichever they selected.
  • Q2. Telecom and company related knowledge
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again similar and more related questions to the role/project and resume.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All about you and your fitness in the role

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ericsson Associate Software Engineer interview:
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Java
  • Database management system
  • Effective Communication
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and stay calm and positive ✨️

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What are new technologies you learnt?
  • Q2. Which technical books you read?
  • Ans. 

    I have read several technical books on programming languages, algorithms, and software design.

    • Clean Code by Robert C. Martin

    • The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas

    • Cracking the Coding Interview by Gayle Laakmann McDowell

    • Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, and John Vlissides

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How could you solve problem of customer without customer care help?
  • Ans. 

    By providing self-service options and resources, such as FAQs and online documentation.

    • Create a comprehensive FAQ section on the company's website

    • Develop an online knowledge base with step-by-step guides and troubleshooting tips

    • Offer live chat support with automated responses and chatbots

    • Provide video tutorials and instructional videos

    • Implement a community forum where customers can help each other

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Any question for me?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be comfortable in any one programming language and ready for case study.

Telstra Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Telstra Associate Software Engineer interview?
Telstra interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Telstra interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
What are the top questions asked in Telstra Associate Software Engineer interview?

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