Virtusa Software Services Associate Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Basic aptitude tests

There were two coding questions: one was classified as easy, while the other was of medium difficulty. The code must pass all test cases to be deemed complete.

Q1. What basic coding logic questions were asked during the interview, such as checking for a prime number, finding the sum of digits in a string, and printing a pattern, along with any situation-based questio...read more
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Q2. How can I approach my manager if I am struggling to manage my workload, and what is the best way to ask for assistance?
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Approach manager openly and honestly, provide specific examples of workload struggles, and suggest potential solutions.
• Schedule a meeting with your manager to discuss your workload challenges

• Be honest and transparent about the specific tasks or projects that are overwhelming you

• Provide examples of how the workload is impacting your productivity and quality of work

• Suggest potential solutions such as prioritizing tasks, ...read more
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Q1. What other job offers do you currently have, and why are you interested in this company?
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I currently have one other job offer, but I am particularly interested in this company due to its innovative projects and strong company culture.
• Have one other job offer but interested in this company due to innovative projects

• Impressed by strong company culture

• Believe this company aligns with my career goals and values
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Q2. What is the reason for any gaps in your experience?
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I have gaps in my experience due to focusing on specialized projects and roles.
• I have chosen to focus on specific areas of expertise rather than gaining a broad range of experience

• I have taken on challenging projects that have required a significant time commitment

• I have prioritized deepening my knowledge in certain technologies or industries over gaining general experience
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Q3. Can you provide an example of a situation in which you worked under pressure?
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I successfully completed a project with a tight deadline by prioritizing tasks and staying focused.
• Received a project with a short deadline due to unexpected circumstances

• Created a detailed timeline and prioritized tasks based on urgency

• Worked extra hours and stayed focused to meet the deadline

• Successfully completed the project on time and received positive feedback
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Q4. How do you approach problem-solving, and can you provide a specific situation where your leadership skills have benefited you?
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I approach problem-solving by analyzing the issue, brainstorming solutions, and collaborating with team members. My leadership skills were evident when I successfully led a project to implement a new software system.
• Analyze the problem thoroughly before jumping into solutions

• Brainstorm potential solutions and evaluate their feasibility

• Collaborate with team members to gather different perspectives and insights

• Communicat...read more
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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I am a dedicated and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for problem-solving and continuous learning.
• Graduated with a degree in Engineering

• Completed internships at engineering firms

• Proficient in CAD software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
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Q2. Detailed explanation of projects
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I have worked on various projects including designing a new software system for a manufacturing company and implementing a data analysis tool for a research project.
• Designed and implemented a new software system for a manufacturing company to streamline their production process

• Developed a data analysis tool using Python and SQL for a research project to analyze large datasets

• Collaborated with a team of engineers to opt...read more
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Q3. Role in project
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My role in the project was to design and implement software solutions to meet project requirements.
• Designed software solutions based on project requirements

• Implemented and tested software solutions

• Collaborated with team members to ensure project success
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Q4. Biggest achievement till now
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Leading a team to successfully implement a new software system for a major client
• Led a team of 5 engineers in designing and implementing a custom software solution

• Met all project deadlines and delivered the final product ahead of schedule

• Received positive feedback from the client for the efficiency and effectiveness of the new system
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Q5. Challenges faced in project
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Managing tight deadlines, communication issues, technical challenges
• Tight deadlines requiring efficient time management

• Communication issues with team members or stakeholders

• Technical challenges such as software bugs or hardware malfunctions
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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I am a recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a passion for problem-solving and innovation.
• Recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Passionate about problem-solving and innovation

• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks

• Completed internships at engineering firms
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Q2. What is breather in transformer
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Basic technical questions in Mechanical field.

Q1. CAD test on creo, there was CAD test on AutoCAD as well. But Creo was my hand on software so I opted for Creo.
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Q1. One on one round with hiring manager
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Q2. Basic technical, GD&T, previous experience, expertise
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