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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Mcq test based on aptitude and coding questions

Interview Preparation Tips

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  • aptitude
  • C++
  • C

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Their are 60 questions. these 60 questions divided into 2 parts one is apptitude and another is technical .

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Q1. 3- If you have received 2 mails from PwC with same name how will you identify that which one is fake and which one is genuine?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was normal OA round with 2 questions to be solved within 60 minutes of time

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Write a code implementing inheritance
  • Ans. 

    Code implementing inheritance

    • Inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and methods from another class

    • The class that is being inherited from is called the parent class or base class

    • The class that inherits from the parent class is called the child class or derived class

    • The child class can access the properties and methods of the parent class

    • Inheritance promotes code reusabi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the types of inheritance
  • Ans. 

    There are 5 types of inheritance: single, multiple, multilevel, hierarchical, and hybrid.

    • Single inheritance: A class inherits from a single base class.

    • Multiple inheritance: A class inherits from multiple base classes.

    • Multilevel inheritance: A class inherits from a derived class, which in turn inherits from another class.

    • Hierarchical inheritance: Multiple classes inherit from a single base class.

    • Hybrid inheritance: Comb

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write a code to reverse array in a linked list
  • Ans. 

    Reverses the order of elements in an array stored in a linked list.

    • Traverse the linked list and store the elements in an array

    • Reverse the array using two pointers

    • Update the linked list with the reversed array

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are your hobbies
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include playing guitar, reading books, and hiking.

    • Playing guitar: I have been playing guitar for 5 years and enjoy learning new songs.

    • Reading books: I love reading fiction and non-fiction books, especially science fiction and self-help books.

    • Hiking: I enjoy exploring nature and going on hikes to different trails and mountains.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Asked me some of the football questions as i told him it is my hobby

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not worry in the interview round and keep your calm while explaining them the the concepts

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 data struture question advancevds i cpp

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 5 dsa array string
  • Ans. 

    Implement a data structure for storing and manipulating an array of strings.

    • Use a dynamic array to store the strings.

    • Implement functions for adding, removing, and accessing strings in the array.

    • Consider memory management and resizing the array as needed.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Data sturucture
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume based question

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good

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Top WatchGuard Technologies Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Distinct Elements in K-Sized Windows The task is to determine the number of distinct elements in every sliding window of size 'K' across an array 'ARR' of size 'N'. A 'K' sized window is a contiguous sequence of 'K' elements in the array. I... read more
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Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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posted on 24 May 2021

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

A good sample to work, their expectation is a detailed in-depth analysis

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What all processes are involved in booting the operating system, take example of windows OS
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
  • Q2. Reason to work in Noida and what is the expectation for coming years

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for WatchGuard Technologies interview:
  • Malware analysis
  • Reverse Engineering
  • Windows internal

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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 - Coding Test 

30 mcq's OF coding and 30 mcq's of apti

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops,computer networks
  • Q2. 4 pillars of oops , tcp ip model ,osi model
  • Ans. 

    4 pillars of OOPs are Abstraction, Encapsulation, Inheritance, and Polymorphism. TCP/IP and OSI models are networking models.

    • Abstraction: Hiding implementation details and showing only necessary information.

    • Encapsulation: Binding data and functions together and restricting access to them.

    • Inheritance: Creating new classes from existing ones, inheriting their properties and methods.

    • Polymorphism: Ability of objects to tak...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - stick to the basics, and work on your programming skills

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. DSA and Language Questions: 1. Difference between Arrays and ArrayList in Java. 2. Queue Implementation using Linked List. 3. BST- How would you fill a BST with a sorted array. 4. Random pointer linked-list clone. 5. Fibonacci number genera... read more
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I was interviewed in Apr 2021.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

It was basically to check my problem solving and OOPS concepts. Also , concepts related to development were asked

  • Q1. 

    Alpha Pattern Problem Statement

    Ninja wants to create a pattern using characters in a specified number of rows ‘N’. The pattern arranges characters in increasing order, such that the first row has 1 chara...

  • Ans. 

    Generate a pattern of characters in increasing order based on the number of rows specified.

    • Iterate through each row from 1 to N

    • For each row, print the corresponding character repeated row number of times

    • Increment the character for each row

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Covid Vaccination Distribution Problem

    As the Government ramps up vaccination drives to combat the second wave of Covid-19, you are tasked with helping plan an effective vaccination schedule. Your goal is...

  • Ans. 

    Maximize vaccines administered on a specific day while following certain rules.

    • Iterate through each test case and calculate the maximum number of vaccines distributed on the specified day.

    • Distribute vaccines in a way that the difference between consecutive days is at most 1 and the total does not exceed the maximum allowed.

    • Ensure to maximize the number of vaccines administered on the specified day.

    • Return the maximum nu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    Treasure Hunt Problem Statement

    Alex and Rome are engaged in a treasure hunt game. Rome has a treasure box that Alex aims to open, using one of the N uniquely numbered keys placed by Rome in boxes numbere...

  • Ans. 

    Given a list of key numbers in sequentially numbered boxes, help Alex determine the box containing the correct key.

    • Iterate through the list of key numbers and compare each with the target key number.

    • Use binary search for efficient search in the sorted list of key numbers.

    • Return the box number if the correct key is found, otherwise indicate that it is not present.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was an HR cum Technical round taken by a senior member of the technical team

  • Q1. 

    Party Over: Sorting Strings Problem

    Help Ninja sort the provided list of strings according to a specific condition given by a monster. The condition is to sort the strings based on the last letter. If two...

  • Ans. 

    Sort the list of strings based on the last character, then second last character, and so on.

    • Iterate through each string in the list

    • Sort the strings based on the last character first, then second last character, and so on

    • Use a custom sorting function to achieve the required sorting order

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Mirror Diagonals Problem Statement

    Ninja has a square 2D array arr of size N x N. Your task is to determine if the numbers on the left diagonal are the same as those on the right diagonal of the matrix.

    ...

  • Ans. 

    Check if the numbers on the left diagonal are the same as those on the right diagonal of a square matrix.

    • Iterate through the matrix to compare the numbers on the left and right diagonals.

    • Keep track of the numbers on both diagonals and check for equality.

    • Return 'true' if the diagonals are equal, otherwise return 'false'.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Chitkara University. Eligibility criteriaCGPA no less than 8 in all the semsWatchGuard Technologies interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Dynamic Programming, Data Structures, OOPS, DBMS, Operating SystemTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Stay Calm & Composed during the Interview
Tip 2 : Prepare for OOPS & DSA well
Tip 3 : Make at least 2 to 3 projects

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Make a concise & precise resume.
Tip 2 : Do not add too many projects. Add only 2-3 good projects

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. Sum of Maximum and Minimum Elements Problem Statement Given an array ARR of size N, your objective is to determine the sum of the largest and smallest elements within the array. Follow Up: Can you achieve the above task using the least numb... read more
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I was interviewed in Apr 2021.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 45 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Timing was 12 PM. Interviewer was nice.

  • Q1. 

    Reverse the String Problem Statement

    You are given a string STR which contains alphabets, numbers, and special characters. Your task is to reverse the string.

    Example:

    Input:
    STR = "abcde"
    Output:
    "e...
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a given string containing alphabets, numbers, and special characters.

    • Iterate through the string from end to start and append each character to a new string.

    • Alternatively, use built-in functions like reverse() or slicing to reverse the string.

    • Handle special characters and numbers while reversing the string.

    • Ensure to consider the constraints on the length of the string and number of test cases.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Move Zeros to Left Problem Statement

    Your task is to rearrange a given array ARR such that all zero elements appear at the beginning, followed by non-zero elements, while maintaining the relative order of...

  • Ans. 

    Rearrange an array such that all zero elements appear at the beginning, followed by non-zero elements, maintaining relative order of non-zero elements.

    • Iterate through the array and maintain two pointers - one for the next position to place a zero and one for the next non-zero element.

    • Swap the elements at these pointers until all zeros are moved to the left and non-zero elements are in their relative order.

    • Time complexi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write an SQL query to find the second highest salary from a table.
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to find the second highest salary from a table

    • Use the MAX() function to find the highest salary

    • Use the NOT IN operator to exclude the highest salary from the results

    • Order the salaries in descending order and limit the result to 1

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Chitkara University. I applied for the job as SDE - 1 in NoidaEligibility criteriaAbove 8 CGPAWatchGuard Technologies interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Pointers, OOPS, System Design, Algorithms, Dynamic ProgrammingTime required to prepare for the interview - 2 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do some projects.
Tip 2 : Practice problem solving questions.
 

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Keep it short.
Tip 2 : Do not put false things on resume.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top WatchGuard Technologies Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Distinct Elements in K-Sized Windows The task is to determine the number of distinct elements in every sliding window of size 'K' across an array 'ARR' of size 'N'. A 'K' sized window is a contiguous sequence of 'K' elements in the array. I... read more
View answer (1)

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Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
View answer (42)

I was interviewed in Jan 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Online test

  • Q1. MCQ Questions

    Based on c++,c and java basics

  • Ans. 

    MCQ questions based on C++, C, and Java basics.

    • Understand the differences between C++, C, and Java syntax and features.

    • Be familiar with basic concepts like data types, control structures, and functions.

    • Practice solving MCQs to improve your understanding of the languages.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 150 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Technical interview

  • Q1. 

    Distinct Elements in K-Sized Windows

    The task is to determine the number of distinct elements in every sliding window of size 'K' across an array 'ARR' of size 'N'. A 'K' sized window is a contiguous sequ...

  • Ans. 

    Calculate the count of distinct elements in each sliding window of size 'K' across an array 'ARR'.

    • Use a sliding window approach to iterate through the array and keep track of distinct elements using a hashmap or set.

    • Update the count of distinct elements in each window as it slides across the array.

    • Return the array detailing the count of distinct elements in each 'K' sized window for each test case.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    MergeSort Linked List Problem Statement

    You are given a Singly Linked List of integers. Your task is to sort the list using the 'Merge Sort' algorithm.

    Input:

    The input consists of a single line contain...
  • Ans. 

    Sort a Singly Linked List using Merge Sort algorithm.

    • Implement the Merge Sort algorithm for linked lists.

    • Divide the list into two halves, sort each half recursively, and then merge them.

    • Use a fast and slow pointer to find the middle of the list for splitting.

    • Handle the base cases of empty list or single node list.

    • Example: Input: 4 3 2 1 -1, Output: 1 2 3 4

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Round duration - 20 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

Hr interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 1 in NoidaEligibility criteria80% and above in 10th,12th and ugWatchGuard Technologies interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Stack Implementation, DBMS, SQL QUERIES, Data structure and ADATime required to prepare for the interview - 1 monthInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Go through oosp concept properly
Tip 2 : Good knowledge on coding
Tip 3 : intermediate knowledge on database and data structures

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : A project based on database
Tip 2 : Mention all the fields properly and have a prior knowledge on your project

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top WatchGuard Technologies Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Distinct Elements in K-Sized Windows The task is to determine the number of distinct elements in every sliding window of size 'K' across an array 'ARR' of size 'N'. A 'K' sized window is a contiguous sequence of 'K' elements in the array. I... read more
View answer (1)

Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
View answer (42)

WatchGuard Technologies Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in WatchGuard Technologies interview?
WatchGuard Technologies interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the WatchGuard Technologies interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for WatchGuard Technologies 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 WatchGuard Technologies. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at WatchGuard Technologies expect are Python, Javascript, Network Security, Wireless and Agile.
What are the top questions asked in WatchGuard Technologies interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the WatchGuard Technologies interview -

  1. What are the types of inherita...read more
  2. Write a code to reverse array in a linked l...read more
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How long is the WatchGuard Technologies interview process?

The duration of WatchGuard Technologies interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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