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VMware Software Staff Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
Top VMware Software Staff Engineer Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. Search In Rotated Sorted Array Problem Statement Given a rotated sorted array ARR of size 'N' and an integer 'K', determine the index at which 'K' is present in the arra ...read more
- Q2. Minimum Jumps Problem Statement Bob and his wife are in the famous 'Arcade' mall in the city of Berland. This mall has a unique way of moving between shops using trampol ...read more
- Q3. Design a file searching functionality for Windows and Mac that includes indexing of file names.
VMware Software Staff Engineer Interview Experiences
4 interviews found
Selected
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Leetcode medium questions were asked
I was interviewed in Nov 2021.
(2 Questions)
Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium
In first round, I was not able to complete code but explained the solution.
Tip : Try to practice coding even if you have 10 years of experience.
- Q1.
Search In Rotated Sorted Array Problem Statement
Given a rotated sorted array
ARRof size 'N' and an integer 'K', determine the index at which 'K' is present in the array.Note:
1. If 'K' is not present... - Q2.
Minimum Jumps Problem Statement
Bob and his wife are in the famous 'Arcade' mall in the city of Berland. This mall has a unique way of moving between shops using trampolines. Each shop is laid out in a st...
(1 Question)
Round duration - 45 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium
Round 2 went very good. They gave a design question in this round.
- Q1. Design a file searching functionality for Windows and Mac that includes indexing of file names.
(1 Question)
Round duration - 45 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium
The third round was also a design round.
- Q1. How would you design a system for MakeMyTrip?
Interview Preparation Tips
Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.
Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.
Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.
Interview Questionnaire
4 Questions
- Q1. Round1(Coding Round): There are n seats and m people are seated randomly. Write a program to get minimum number of hops between make them seated together.
- Ans.
Given n seats and m people seated randomly, find the minimum number of hops to seat them together.
Find all possible contiguous groups of m seats
Calculate the number of hops required to move each group to the center seat of that group
Return the minimum number of hops required
- Q2. Round1(Coding Round): Question on binary search
- Q3. Round2(Design Round): Design file searching functionality for windows/mac (indexing of file names)
- Q4. Round3: Design makemytrip
- Ans.
Design makemytrip
Create a user-friendly website and mobile app for booking flights, hotels, and holiday packages
Include features like price comparison, customer reviews, and loyalty rewards
Partner with airlines, hotels, and travel agencies to offer a wide range of options
Implement secure payment gateways and customer support services
Use data analytics to personalize recommendations and improve user experience
Interview Preparation Tips
Try to practice coding even if you have 10 years of experience.
Skills evaluated in this interview
Selected
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. How debugger works
- Ans.
A debugger is a tool used by developers to identify and fix errors in software code.
Debuggers allow developers to pause the execution of a program and inspect its state at a specific point in time.
They provide features like setting breakpoints, stepping through code, and viewing variable values.
Common debuggers include GDB for C/C++ and pdb for Python.
Debuggers can also be integrated into IDEs like Visual Studio and Ec
(1 Question)
- Q1. Linux kernel internals
(1 Question)
- Q1. Linux kernel internals
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I was interviewed in Oct 2024.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. File system implementation question
- Q2. Implement method which returns total usage
- Ans.
Implement a method to return total usage
Create a method that calculates the total usage by summing up individual usage values
Ensure the method can handle different types of usage data (e.g. integers, floats)
Consider implementing error handling for invalid input data
Test the method with sample data to verify its accuracy
- Q3. A file will have special tag call container , list all the k container with max usgae
- Ans.
List all containers with max usage of the special tag 'container'.
Identify all containers with the special tag 'container'.
Calculate the usage of each container.
Find the container(s) with the maximum usage.
Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. The question were related to sql and power bi
- Q2. How do you do data analysis before building the reports? What steps do you take?
- Ans.
Before building reports, I conduct data analysis by following a structured process.
Define the objective of the analysis and the key questions to be answered
Collect relevant data from various sources
Clean and preprocess the data to ensure accuracy and consistency
Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and trends
Use statistical methods and tools to analyze the data
Visualize the data using charts, graphs, a...
Interview Preparation Tips
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- Power Bi
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
Strings and Arrays the interview was of 1hour and basics of java and framework was asked
(1 Question)
- Q1. No second round was scheduled for me.
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
Search and sort alogorithm, remove duplicate item in array and how many times its repeated
(1 Question)
- Q1. Rotate array with how many times the array was rotated. testing questions. team management questions.
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Skillset based questions and work experience
- Q2. Confidence to take any challenge
(1 Question)
- Q1. Confidence to take any challenge
(1 Question)
- Q1. Salary expectation and company policy
(1 Question)
- Q1. Salary discussion and other benefits
Interview Preparation Tips
I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
Interview Questionnaire
4 Questions
- Q1. What is webservice?
- Ans.
A webservice is a software system designed to support interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over a network.
Webservices use standardized protocols such as HTTP, XML, SOAP, and REST.
They allow different applications to communicate with each other regardless of the programming language or platform used.
Webservices can be used for a variety of purposes such as data exchange, business process integration, and applica...
- Q2. What is Difference between API and Webservice
- Ans.
API is a set of protocols for building software while Webservice is a type of API that uses HTTP for communication.
API is a set of protocols for building software applications
Webservice is a type of API that uses HTTP for communication
API can be used for both internal and external communication
Webservice is typically used for external communication over the internet
API can be in any form like REST, SOAP, etc.
Webservice
- Q3. What is pesticide paradox in testing
- Ans.
Pesticide paradox refers to the phenomenon where pests develop resistance to pesticides over time.
Pesticides are used to kill pests, but over time pests develop resistance to them
This happens because the pests that are resistant to the pesticide survive and reproduce, passing on their resistance to their offspring
This can lead to the need for stronger and more toxic pesticides, which can have negative environmental and...
- Q4. Star pattern and palindrome Java program
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