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Updated 11 Mar 2024

Tokopedia Principal Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Topics
Monotonic Stack
Array

Duration
1 Hour

Question
Kadane Algorithm

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

Some database questions,some java questions .

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between javascript and jQuery.
  • Ans. 

    JavaScript is a programming language used for web development, while jQuery is a library built with JavaScript to simplify HTML document traversal and manipulation.

    • JavaScript is a programming language, while jQuery is a library written in JavaScript.

    • JavaScript can be used for a wide range of tasks, while jQuery is mainly used for DOM manipulation and event handling.

    • JavaScript is a core technology for web development, w...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Define different types of join
  • Ans. 

    Different types of joins are used in SQL to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.

    • Inner Join: Returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

    • Left Join (or Left Outer Join): Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

    • Right Join (or Right Outer Join): Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table.

    • Full ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Define multithreading concept and exception handling.
  • Ans. 

    Multithreading allows multiple threads to run concurrently, while exception handling deals with errors in a program.

    • Multithreading involves running multiple threads simultaneously to improve performance and responsiveness.

    • Threads share the same memory space but have their own program counter and registers.

    • Exception handling is a mechanism to handle errors or exceptional situations in a program.

    • It helps prevent the prog...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2022.

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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. By when can u join, hr told me they shared my resume with multiple managers and waiting for it to be shortlisted
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Acid, SQL vs nosql, react based, asynchronous working of js, event loop, etc. How will u design a matrimony site such that search query will contain multiple preferences - age, height, income, etc (say 100...
  • Q2. How to implement any one of acid property.
  • Ans. 

    To implement ACID property, use transactions to ensure atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability of data.

    • Use transactions to group related database operations together.

    • Ensure that all operations within a transaction are completed successfully or none of them are.

    • Maintain consistency by enforcing data integrity constraints.

    • Isolate transactions to prevent interference from other transactions.

    • Ensure durability by ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Js output questions. A recursion based coding problem. (Easy-medium)
  • Q2. Was asked to develop an ui but i told the interviewer I'm more into backend so she asked me some backend questions after this. Didn't have to solve the ui task.
  • Q3. I answered almost all questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and honest
Even if u have internship experience, your interview is going to be tech stack/CS fundamentals based rather than DSA. If no experience, expect DSA problems.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions on what you have mentioned in resume , design patterns , reactjs questions , explain your project

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Y r u choosing this job only??
  • Ans. Because I want to share my ideas and innovative to others and to develop our company in good manner.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What's your dream?
  • Q3. My dream is to got a job
  • Q4. How much salary will you expected??

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My advice is to be positive at any situation and be active .
Don't get feared .
Your dressing is shown ur attitude.
Give respect to the others don't forget these things.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Apti and coding

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on java a d sql

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Bogus interview . Doesnt matter how you give the interview , they will choose some random guy who is not worthy maybe
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Create pagination component using an api show the data for the pages
  • Ans. 

    Create a pagination component using an API to display data for different pages.

    • Use API to fetch data for each page

    • Implement pagination logic to display data for each page

    • Allow users to navigate between pages

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 questions easy-medium level leetcode problem I solved 2 completely and 3rd question partially (9/15 test cases passed) to move on to 2nd round

Round 2 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Implement an app similar to splitwise
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Lists and Trees were asked

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Create APIs for a Quiz platform
  • Ans. 

    Create APIs for a Quiz platform

    • Design RESTful APIs for creating, updating, deleting, and retrieving quizzes

    • Include endpoints for managing quiz questions, answers, and user responses

    • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms for secure access

    • Utilize JSON format for data exchange between client and server

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Spring boot development well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Tokopedia Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tokopedia Principal Engineer interview?
Tokopedia interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tokopedia interview process are Coding Test.
How to prepare for Tokopedia Principal 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 Tokopedia. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Tokopedia expect are Architecture, Backend, Clinical SAS Programming, Cloud Computing and Financial Due Diligence.

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