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Updated 7 Feb 2025

Top Walmart Software Engineer III Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What would be the ideal data structure to represent people and friend relations in facebook
  • Q2. Custom implementation of stack where there are two additional methods that return the min and max of the elements in the stack
  • Q3. Given a tree and a node, print all ancestors of Node
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Walmart Software Engineer III Interview Experiences

30 interviews found

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find maximum ZigZag length in a tree.
  • Ans. 

    Find the maximum ZigZag length in a tree.

    • Perform a depth-first search (DFS) on the tree to traverse all nodes.

    • Keep track of the maximum ZigZag length encountered during traversal.

    • At each node, calculate the ZigZag length by comparing the depths of the left and right children.

    • Update the maximum ZigZag length if the current ZigZag length is greater.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Number of alternate substrings in a string.
  • Ans. 

    Count the number of alternate substrings in a given string.

    • Iterate through the string and check for alternating characters.

    • Keep track of the count of alternate substrings found.

    • Return the total count of alternate substrings.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Chatbot that support 1-1 as well as group chats
  • Ans. 

    Design a chatbot that supports both 1-1 and group chats

    • Implement a user authentication system to differentiate between 1-1 and group chats

    • Create separate chat rooms for group chats where multiple users can join

    • Include features like message notifications, file sharing, and message search functionality

    • Utilize natural language processing to understand and respond to user messages

    • Allow users to customize their chatbot sett

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy qn on stack, array, linked list

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Java questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a note taking app
  • Ans. 

    A note taking app that allows users to create, edit, and organize their notes.

    • Implement a user interface for creating and editing notes

    • Include features like text formatting, image attachments, and voice recordings

    • Provide options for organizing notes into folders or categories

    • Include search functionality to easily find specific notes

    • Implement synchronization across devices for seamless access to notes

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q5. Given a tree and a node, print all ancestors of Node
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design auto suggest
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Create a program for a Race, where 5 people will start the race at the same time and return who finishes first. using multithreading.
  • Ans. 

    A program to simulate a race with 5 people using multithreading and determine the winner.

    • Create a class for the race participants

    • Implement the Runnable interface for each participant

    • Use a thread pool to manage the threads

    • Start all threads simultaneously

    • Wait for all threads to finish

    • Determine the winner based on the finishing time

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2. write get and put methods of Java Hashamap.
  • Ans. 

    The get and put methods of Java HashMap are used to retrieve and store key-value pairs respectively.

    • To retrieve a value from a HashMap, use the get() method and pass the key as a parameter.

    • To store a key-value pair in a HashMap, use the put() method and pass the key and value as parameters.

    • Example: HashMap map = new HashMap<>(); map.put("apple", 5); int count = map.get("apple"); // returns 5

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3. How request flows in Spring boot MVC. 4. how many ways to instantiate a bean? 5. what will you do in case of a Java out-of-memory exception?
  • Ans. 

    Request flows in Spring Boot MVC, ways to instantiate a bean, and handling Java out-of-memory exception.

    • Request flows in Spring Boot MVC: DispatcherServlet receives HTTP request, HandlerMapping maps request to appropriate controller, Controller processes request and returns response.

    • Ways to instantiate a bean: Constructor injection, setter injection, and using the @Bean annotation.

    • Handling Java out-of-memory exception:...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. 6. What are static, final, and abstract in Java
  • Ans. 

    Static, final, and abstract are keywords in Java used for different purposes.

    • Static is used to create variables and methods that belong to the class rather than an instance of the class.

    • Final is used to declare constants or to prevent a class, method, or variable from being overridden or modified.

    • Abstract is used to create abstract classes and methods that cannot be instantiated and must be implemented by subclasses.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. 7. Which data structure you will use to search a lot of data.
  • Ans. 

    I would use a hash table for efficient searching of a lot of data.

    • Hash tables provide constant time complexity for search operations.

    • They use a hash function to map keys to array indices, allowing for quick retrieval of data.

    • Examples of hash table implementations include dictionaries in Python and HashMaps in Java.

  • Answered by AI

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 (1)

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 (1)

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

DSA- Binary tree Medium level question

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Did not qualify for this round

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Did not qualify for this round
  • Q2. Did not qualify for round

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 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. 1. Introduce yourself 2. Talk about nature of current work 3. One medium question from leetcode related to dynamic programming- similar to knapsack problem 4. Why do you want ro change your job?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Core Java concepts 2. Nature of work at current work place and design patterns used 3. One medium problem on the tougher side related to matrix

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview went smoothly. The DS problems can be answered through paced leet code preparation.
The interviewers are very friendly.
Learn core Java concepts with clarity.
Be ready to give examples for the concepts.

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

I applied via Walmart Career and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

DSA - Arrays & String Manipulation

Round 2 - Coding Test 

DSA - Tree & Graph Manipulation

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. On basis of System design
  • Q2. On basis of HLD
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question on Behaviour and Values
  • Q2. Open ended questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for DSA and LLD and HLD
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Could you please share about your experience
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank
Inheritance class design
JSON parsing from a URL

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Word break String to Integer System design e commerce app
  • Ans. 

    The interviewee was asked about word break, string to integer, and system design for an e-commerce app.

    • Word break: Given a string and a dictionary of words, determine if the string can be segmented into a space-separated sequence of dictionary words.

    • String to integer: Convert a string to an integer. Handle negative numbers and invalid inputs.

    • System design e-commerce app: Design an e-commerce app with features like prod...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Leetcode
system design
object oriented design
behavioral

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer III Interview Questions & Answers

user image Athang Kulkarni

posted on 21 May 2024

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

I was interviewed before May 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Leetcode Cache Question
  • Q2. Remove Leaf Nodes of Tree
  • Ans. 

    Remove leaf nodes of a tree

    • Traverse the tree in postorder fashion

    • For each node, check if it is a leaf node (both children are null)

    • If it is a leaf node, remove it by setting its parent's reference to null

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java Basics Questions
  • Q2. Design Parking Lot
  • Ans. 

    Design a parking lot system

    • Consider the size and layout of the parking lot

    • Include features like ticketing system, payment options, and security measures

    • Implement a system to track available parking spaces and manage vehicle entry/exit

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Applied for front end engineer

Two sum
Find element in Matrix m*m changed to Find m*n on flow
Adding two linked list

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. React js production grade login and dash board
  • Q2. Flat polly fill
  • Q3. Lodash get polly fill
  • Q4. Map and filter poly fill
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring manager design related questions

Walmart Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Walmart Software Engineer III interview?
Walmart interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Walmart interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Walmart Software Engineer III 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 Walmart. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Walmart expect are Information Technology, Monitoring, SQL, Data Structures and Networking.
What are the top questions asked in Walmart Software Engineer III interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Walmart Software Engineer III interview -

  1. What would be the ideal data structure to represent people and friend relations...read more
  2. Custom implementation of stack where there are two additional methods that retu...read more
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How long is the Walmart Software Engineer III interview process?

The duration of Walmart Software Engineer III interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Walmart Software Engineer III Interview Process

based on 31 interviews

4 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round - 1
  • Technical Round - 2
  • One-on-one Round
  • HR Round
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Walmart Software Engineer III Salary
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₹14.5 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr
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3.5/5

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3.2

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3.2

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3.5

Salary

3.9

Job security

3.2

Company culture

2.8

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

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