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Updated 4 Aug 2024

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1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you've chosen this job?
  • Ans. 

    I have a passion for problem-solving and creating innovative solutions through software development.

    • Passion for problem-solving

    • Interest in creating innovative solutions

    • Enjoyment of software development

    • Excitement for the challenges and opportunities in the field

  • Answered by AI

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General DSA question leetcode style
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on previous project
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 leetcode hards, followed by some system design

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to design amazon
  • Ans. 

    Designing Amazon involves creating a user-friendly e-commerce platform with a vast product selection, efficient search and recommendation algorithms, secure payment processing, and reliable delivery logistics.

    • Develop a user-friendly interface for easy navigation and product search

    • Implement recommendation algorithms based on user behavior and preferences

    • Integrate secure payment processing systems to protect customer inf...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to invert 25 bst
  • Ans. 

    To invert a binary search tree (BST), swap the left and right children of each node recursively.

    • Start from the root node and recursively swap the left and right children of each node.

    • Repeat this process for all nodes in the BST.

    • The final result will be the inverted BST.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - pretty easy

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 questions of dsa
1 of api

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Graph based question to find the shortest path between 2 prime numbers by changing 1 digit at once and obtained number should be prime too.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Thoroughly dsa foe 1st round
For 2nd round there was low level design
But I couldn't get to the 2nd round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was a machine coding round

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Similar to the other question
  • Q2. Give an array and an element sort the array with difference of that number to array elements
  • Ans. 

    Sort an array of strings by the difference of a given element to each array element.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the absolute difference between the given element and each array element.

    • Sort the array based on the calculated differences.

    • Return the sorted array.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find the leaves of the tree.
  • Ans. 

    Leaves of a tree are the nodes with no children in a tree data structure.

    • Traverse the tree and identify nodes with no children.

    • Use depth-first search or breadth-first search algorithms to find leaves.

    • Examples: In a binary tree, leaves are nodes with no left or right child.

    • In a general tree, leaves are nodes with no children in their child list.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Find the LCA of tree.
  • Ans. 

    The Lowest Common Ancestor (LCA) of a tree is the shared ancestor of two nodes farthest from the root.

    • Start from the root and traverse the tree to find the paths from the root to the two nodes.

    • Compare the paths to find the last common node between them, which is the LCA.

    • If one of the nodes is an ancestor of the other, then the ancestor node is the LCA.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What projects you worked upon?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on projects involving web development, mobile app development, and data analysis.

    • Developed a web application using React and Node.js for a client in the e-commerce industry

    • Created a mobile app using Flutter for a startup in the healthcare sector

    • Performed data analysis on customer behavior using Python and SQL for a marketing company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What internships you did?
  • Ans. 

    I completed internships at ABC Company and XYZ Company during my undergraduate studies.

    • Interned at ABC Company working on web development projects

    • Interned at XYZ Company assisting with software testing and quality assurance

    • Gained hands-on experience in coding, debugging, and problem-solving

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare tree and graph well.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. React hooks implemetation
  • Q2. Node event loop

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just brush up your basics.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding mainly on LinkedList and Strings

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Have asked about my previous work experience and STAR pattren questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Sep 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic java understanding questions
  • Q2. Few basic SQL questions and mongodb questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - interviewer was polite and understood the knowledge of concepts.

Yandex Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Yandex Software Engineer interview?
Yandex interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Yandex interview process are One-on-one Round.

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