Senior DBA and Data Engineer

Senior DBA and Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 7 Jul 2025

Asked in Maersk

3d ago

Q. How would you design an in-house data cataloging tool using available open-source technologies?

Ans.

Designing an inhouse data cataloguing tool using open source technologies

  • Identify the data sources and types to be catalogued

  • Choose a metadata schema and define the attributes to be captured

  • Select an open source tool for metadata management, such as Apache Atlas or Metacat

  • Integrate the tool with the data sources and automate metadata capture

  • Implement a search and discovery interface for users to access the catalogued data

Asked in Maersk

2d ago

Q. Design an Azure-based architecture for ingesting data from on-premise SQL servers to an Azure Generation 2 Data Lake.

Ans.

Design Azure architecture for ingesting data from on-prem SQL servers to Azure Gen 2 datalakes

  • Create a virtual network to connect on-premises SQL servers to Azure

  • Use Azure Data Factory to move data from on-premises SQL servers to Azure Data Lake Gen 2

  • Use Azure Data Factory to schedule data ingestion jobs

  • Use Azure Data Factory to transform data before ingestion

  • Use Azure Data Factory to monitor data ingestion jobs

  • Use Azure Data Factory to trigger alerts in case of job failures

Asked in Dualtricks

6d ago

Q. Why Dual Tricks Software?

Ans.

Dualtricks software offers cutting-edge technology solutions and a collaborative work environment.

  • Innovative technology solutions

  • Collaborative work environment

  • Opportunities for growth and learning

  • Strong company culture

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