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Zeta Software Development Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 4 Jun 2024

Zeta Software Development Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Longest substring without repeating character
  • Ans. 

    Find the longest substring without repeating characters in an array of strings.

    • Iterate through each string in the array

    • Use a sliding window approach to track the longest substring without repeating characters

    • Update the longest substring as you iterate through each character in the string

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - LLD 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a board game with different cell types and roll the dice to move on from cell to cell
  • Ans. 

    Design a board game with different cell types and roll the dice to move on from cell to cell

    • Create a board with various types of cells such as start, finish, bonus, penalty, teleport, etc.

    • Players roll a dice to determine how many cells they move forward

    • Each cell type has a different effect on the player's progress or score

  • Answered by AI

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I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic js concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on job Profile
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions on banking domain
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work flow and responsibility of existing company
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and notice period negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Scale wise best, Good work environment few teams exceptional

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How will you sync your distributed systems
  • Ans. 

    I will use a combination of messaging systems, data replication, and versioning to ensure consistency and availability.

    • Use messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ to ensure reliable communication between systems

    • Implement data replication to ensure that data is available on multiple nodes

    • Use versioning to ensure that all nodes are working with the same data

    • Implement conflict resolution strategies to handle conflicts th...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just be yourself, they will not ask you irrelevant questions, at least in my case.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is difference between flip-flop and Latches?
  • Ans. 

    Flip-flops and latches are sequential logic circuits used to store and manipulate binary data.

    • Flip-flops are edge-triggered devices, while latches are level-sensitive devices.

    • Flip-flops have separate clock and data inputs, while latches have a single input for both clock and data.

    • Flip-flops are used in synchronous circuits, while latches are used in asynchronous circuits.

    • Flip-flops are more complex and require more cir...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where is the money needed to recruited you for embedur system?.The Hr will ask.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not apply or just putting resume to this company.As the hr will make money with this job. They don't deseve Talented candidates.They want referrals and salary cuts for hr to hire you.Instead of hiring candidates for software position, They should hire best Hr first (definitely in chennai)
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Core Java , DS and Algo

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. LLD Spotify only structure
  • Q2. Shortest path algorithm
  • Ans. 

    Shortest path algorithm finds the shortest path between two nodes in a graph.

    • Dijkstra's algorithm is a popular shortest path algorithm that uses a priority queue to find the shortest path in a weighted graph.

    • A* algorithm is another popular shortest path algorithm that uses heuristics to guide the search towards the goal node.

    • Bellman-Ford algorithm is used for finding the shortest path in a graph with negative edge weig

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reason for the change
  • Q2. What you bring to the table

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Famous Java Questions like why string is immuatable and basics of OOPs.
  • Q2. Easy to medium level DSA based on array and string.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project Related Questions
  • Q2. Questions related to java 8 stream API
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to basic recursion
  • Q2. Top kafka interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Your basics should be strong.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Start of The Loop in LinkedList.
Length of Loop in LinkedList

Round 2 - Case Study 

API Contract for Notification sending via SMS and Email

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Minimum element in an array
  • Ans. 

    Find the minimum element in an array of strings

    • Iterate through the array and compare each element to find the minimum

    • Use built-in functions like Math.min() or sort() to find the minimum

    • Handle edge cases like empty array or array with only one element

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Reverse a linked list
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a linked list by changing the next pointers of each node

    • Iterate through the linked list and change the next pointers to reverse the list

    • Use three pointers - prev, current, and next to keep track of nodes

    • Example: 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4 -> null, after reversing: 4 -> 3 -> 2 -> 1 -> null

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your basics good then you can crack the interview

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I appeared for an interview before Aug 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java8 and multhithreading based questions
  • Q2. 1 Leetcode easy question
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. TDD based live coding and spring based question
  • Q2. 1 leetcode medium question
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations and company fit based questions

Zeta Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Zeta Software Development Engineer interview?
Zeta interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Zeta interview process are Coding Test.
How to prepare for Zeta Software Development Engineer 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 Zeta. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Zeta expect are Javascript, Backend, Distribution System, PCI DSS and Software Development.
What are the top questions asked in Zeta Software Development Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Zeta Software Development Engineer interview -

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