Razorpay interview experience Real time questions & tips from candidates to crack your interview
SDE - 1
Razorpay
3 rounds | 3 Coding
problems
Selected Interview preparation journey
Preparation
Duration: 6 months
Topics: OOPS, Algorithms, Graphs, Dynamic Programming, Databases, Arrays, Trees
Tip 1 : Syllabus is vast, please take targeted approach
Tip 2 : Atleast solve all medium difficulty questions on leetcode, go for hard only if time permits
Tip 3 : Development is a must have. Do good projects/internships on web development, NLP, machine learning etc
Application process
Where: Campus
Eligibility: You have to clear Coding test round.
Tip 1: Know every word that you put on your resume. The interviewers know more than you. Avoid beating around the bush.
Tip 2: Have projects that align with the company. If not, atleast you should be able to tell how you'll apply the learnings at the company
Interview rounds
01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Test
Duration60 mins
Interview date1 Dec 2020
Coding problem1
Video conferencing environment
1. Minimum operation needed to convert to the given string
Moderate
26m average time
0/80
Asked in companies
You are given two strings 'str1' and 'str2'. Find the minimum operations required to convert str1 into str2.
An Operation is defined as:
A character from an index of a string(str1) is put at the end of it, is defined as a single operation.
Note :
You cannot perform any operation on the string, str2.
Problem approach
Step 1: brute force. High Time and space complexity
Step 2: optimised brute force. Little better than before
Step 3 : dynamic programming approach. Interviewer was happy.
02
Round
Medium
Online Coding Test
Duration60 mins
Interview date1 Dec 2020
Coding problem1
Focus was on development and OOPS
1. Design question
Design a calculator using OOPS and optimise it
Problem approach
Tip 1: Learn OOPS and understand its usage properly
Tip 2: Don't be afraid to ask interviewer for help
Tip 3: Always build your solution. Don't give best solution upfront
03
Round
Medium
HR Round
Duration60 mins
Interview date1 Dec 2020
Coding problem1
This round was taken by Manager himself and not HR
1. Basic HR Questions
Managerial and HR questions were asked in this round
Problem approach
Tip 1: Be true and realistic
Tip 2: Align your answers with company goals
Tip 3: Have a good knowledge of what company does and its domain
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Skill covered: Programming
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