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TomTom Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Nov 2021

TomTom Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Q-1 If linked list has cycle Q-2 Intersection point of two linked list Q-3 HashMap related Questions Q-4 Design related Q-5 Core Java Questions
  • Ans. 

    Interview questions for Software Engineer on linked list, HashMap, design and core Java

    • For Q-1, use Floyd's cycle detection algorithm

    • For Q-2, traverse both linked lists and find the common node

    • For Q-3, understand the basic operations of HashMap like put, get, and remove

    • For Q-4, focus on object-oriented design principles and patterns

    • For Q-5, brush up on concepts like multithreading, exception handling, and collections

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare data structures/Algorithms, Design questions and Core Java well

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Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Tell something about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using Java and JavaScript.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

    • I am proficient in Spring Framework and AngularJS.

    • I have worked on projects involving RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

    • I am a quick learner and enjoy working in a team environment.

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  • Q2. Why do you want to join this company?
  • Ans. 

    I am impressed with the company's innovative approach and commitment to excellence.

    • I have researched the company and its products extensively and am excited about the potential for growth and development.

    • I am impressed with the company's reputation for innovation and cutting-edge technology.

    • I believe that the company's commitment to excellence aligns with my own values and goals.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to wo...

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  • Q3. What are your future plans?
  • Ans. 

    My future plans include continuous learning, honing my skills, and contributing to the growth of the company.

    • I plan to attend relevant conferences and workshops to stay updated with the latest technologies.

    • I want to work on challenging projects that will help me improve my skills.

    • I aim to become a valuable asset to the company by contributing to its growth and success.

    • I plan to mentor and guide junior developers to hel

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  • Q4. Mathematics
  • Q5. Programming
  • Q6. Logic

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was a bit lengthy and I wasn't able to solve all the questions, but the rest was accurately completed by me.
Tips: One needs to know basic programming and logic. The rest is doable. Pay attention to time and the accuracy of your answers.
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: A few points were given to us and we had to proceed from there. I gave new ideas as well as new points of view on the already presented ideas. I also encouraged others to participate.
Tips: Don't be too quiet/passive or too loud/active. Let others also talk and don't talk about the same points again & again.
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a good interview. I felt at ease and myself while talking about me. The CTO of the company was conducting it.
Tips: See the direction in which the interview is going and frame your answers accordingly. Tell them what they want to hear, but don't lie.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was a telephonic interview, and the HR team present there was guiding me through it. The questions were easy.
Tips: Be confident while answering the questions. Don't think too much on it, and answer appropriately. Be clear and concise.

General Tips: As I said earlier as well, be yourself and be confident.
Skill Tips: Be adequately prepared on what you prepare for; know the ins and outs of the company you are sitting in for; be confident and clear on what you speak.
Skills: Programming, Logic Building, Common Aptitude, Personality
College Name: IIT Bombay
Motivation: I wanted to do programming which was also in the engineering domain. Hence Altair came as the perfect fit for me.
Funny Moments: I was not able to listen properly to the telephonic interview, but the CTO was impressed with me in the HR interview so he happily guided me through. I also found out that one of the seniors interviewing me was from the same place as that of mine, so we had a small discussion there as well. I felt at ease hence.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: My experience with IITB racing for more than 2 years helped me with this process. Additionally, my work as an electronic differential engineer which required development of a detailed vehicle model was more closer to the

College Name: IIT BOMBAY

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: Screening test is done online and contains objective questions..
Total Questions: Online

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Shortlisted candidates were divided in groups of 9-10 students for group discussion. GD lasted for about 40 min.
Duration: 40 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: Technical interview was of about 35 min. There was no hr interview. Questions were related to the projects that the candidate performed during his stay at IIT Roorkee. Two puzzles were also asked. Other questions were based on the answers that the candidate gave to the previous questions.

General Tips: This company looks for people with strong technical aptitude. So do not shy from showing all your projects. In other companies too many projects may lead them to believe that you are more interested in pursuing research and will leave the company soon. This may have a negative effect on other companies. But at Altair it is good to show all your projects, your research publications, any additional courses taken. Along with your technical projects it will be good if you could show them your coding ability. They are looking for technical people with a stint for coding.
College Name: IIT ROORKEE
Motivation: Altair deals with engineering services, product design, and engineering finite element software development (eg. hypermesh, hypermath, etc). The profile for which it takes the new recruits is for engineering software code writer.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Written Test – 50 ppl appeared 15 were shortlisted for interview, 3 were finally selected. Technical interview  mainly based on project and the basics of the subject HR – be pleasing If someone wants to appear for this company. .
Tips: Prepare some common topics such as globalization, reservation in IITs and IIMs, etc.

General Tips: Never let them ask you the points in which you are weak& Always lead the interviewer to the questions that you are expecting.
College Name: IIT BOMBAY

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Problem solving and string processing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice problem solving questions.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was mixed like aptitude and from technical.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was F2F round. Where technical questions were asked.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round. It includes technical and managerial both
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round. It includes all the HR level questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be prepared with your resume content what you have mentioned

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding cum aptitude test on Hackerrank

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. First round interview . Consisted questions based on projects , dsa
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Round 2 . Question based from core technology. Micro services , etc
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic hr questions . Why are you fit for this role kind of things

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Medium level interview rounds. Basic knowledge in dsa will be of a great help
Interview experience
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Excellent
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
Selected Selected
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 

General aptitude based on the logics

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Skills testing, logical testing

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic introduction
  • Q2. Why you want to join this organisation
  • Q3. Tell me about your weakness?
  • Q4. Tell me about your strength?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Before giving interview, read/learn all the points mentioned in resume and try to avoid mentioning unworked or inexperienced points.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops concept ? SQL Queries ?

TomTom Interview FAQs

How to prepare for TomTom Software 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 TomTom. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at TomTom expect are Java, J2Ee, Microservices, SOA and Software Engineering.

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