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upGrad Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Sep 2022

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1 interview found

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DS and algorithm questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IOS /Skillset questions some tricky questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personality and Compensation discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study fundamentals of your profile/domain

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Low Level design on Quiz Portal Application
  • Ans. 

    Designing a low level architecture for a quiz portal application

    • Use a microservices architecture for scalability and flexibility

    • Implement a database schema to store quiz questions, answers, and user responses

    • Utilize caching mechanisms to improve performance

    • Design an authentication system to ensure secure access to quizzes

    • Include features for creating, editing, and taking quizzes

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions Based on Python
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Expectations and Joining Process

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to join ?
  • Ans. 

    I am excited about the opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to a talented team.

    • Passionate about software development and problem-solving

    • Interested in working on cutting-edge technologies

    • Excited about collaborating with a talented team to create innovative solutions

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Linkedlist, tree, logical

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explian oops concepts
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented programming concepts that focus on classes and objects for better code organization and reusability.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class).

    • Inheritance: Ability of a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types.

    • Abstraction: Hiding the complex implementation det...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Types of waits in selenium
  • Ans. 

    Types of waits in Selenium include implicit, explicit, and fluent waits.

    • Implicit wait: Waits for a certain amount of time before throwing a NoSuchElementException.

    • Explicit wait: Waits for a certain condition to occur before proceeding further in the code.

    • Fluent wait: Waits for a condition to be true with a specified frequency of checking.

    • Example: driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS);

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary dsicussion
  • Q2. Previous company details

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

They give a standard application to develop in mvvm or clean architecture, don't forget to write unit tests

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly discuss on the implementation of the project you've done in round one
  • Q2. Flutter is addon
  • Ans. 

    Flutter is a UI toolkit for building natively compiled applications for mobile, web, and desktop from a single codebase.

    • Flutter is an open-source framework developed by Google.

    • It uses the Dart programming language.

    • Flutter allows for hot reload, which enables developers to see changes instantly.

    • It provides a rich set of pre-built widgets for building user interfaces.

    • Flutter can be used to create apps for iOS, Android, w

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain about compose way of thinking.
  • Ans. 

    Compose way of thinking involves breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable parts and then combining them to create a solution.

    • Break down a problem into smaller components

    • Solve each component individually

    • Combine the solutions to create a complete solution

    • Example: Using functions to break down a complex task into smaller functions and then combining them to achieve the desired outcome

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between presenter and viewmodel
  • Q5. Explain about lifecycle of view
  • Ans. 

    Lifecycle of view refers to the stages a view goes through from creation to destruction in an application.

    • Creation: View is initialized and loaded into memory.

    • Layout: View is positioned and sized on the screen.

    • Display: View is rendered and displayed to the user.

    • Interaction: User interacts with the view through input events.

    • Destruction: View is removed from memory when no longer needed.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good experience, and practical questions and friendly talk.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Job lever and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy leetcode code 2 questions , HTML5 css javascript simple screen design

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oop, Simple coding javascript, react basic, sql basic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Take it easy and go with confidence which matters most

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test is easy.

Round 2 - Assignment 

Really tuff

Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing salary based on the responsibilities and opportunities offered by the position.

    • I am flexible and willing to negotiate based on the overall compensation package.

    • I am more interested in the growth potential and learning opportunities than a specific salary number.

    • I would like to be compensated fairly for my skills and experience in the industry.

    • I am open to discussing salary range during the inter

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and includes individuals from various professions and cultural backgrounds.

    • My father is a doctor and my mother is a teacher.

    • I have two siblings, one is an engineer and the other is a lawyer.

    • We have relatives who are artists, entrepreneurs, and scientists.

    • Our family gatherings are always filled with interesting conversations and different perspectives.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software developer leading a team and working on complex projects.

    • Leading a team of developers

    • Working on complex projects

    • Continuously learning and improving my skills

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong technical background and a passion for software development.

    • I have a solid understanding of programming languages and software development principles.

    • I have experience working on various software projects, including [example project].

    • I am a quick learner and adapt easily to new technologies and frameworks.

    • I am a team player and have excellent communication skills, which are essential for collaborating w...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You can crack this but work hard
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Question were very basic from array and stacks

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Write the program to swipe number

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much salary do you want and what was you last ctc
  • Q2. Tell me about your family

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Write the code properly and they will ask you to write code on notepad
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to skills that you have mentioned in your resume.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

It's Amcat test having 4 parts which is grammar, logical reasoning, basic mathematics and coding.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Another on screening nterview .

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for NIIT Software Developer interview:
  • DSA
  • SQL

upGrad Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in upGrad Senior Software Engineer interview?
upGrad interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the upGrad interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for upGrad Senior 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 upGrad. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at upGrad expect are Software Engineering, Java, Javascript, MySQL and React.Js.
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