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System Engineer

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3 rounds | 4 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 3 months
Topics: Oops, Machine Learning, DBMS, Statistics, Programming Concepts, Algorithms
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Practice DS algo and aptitude 
Tip 2 : Get skilled in programming concepts 
Tip 3 : Improve communication skills

Application process
Where: Campus
Eligibility: 7 CGPA
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Practice GFG interview questions 
Tip 2 : you should have good grasp of your resume

Interview rounds

01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Interview
Duration90 minutes
Interview date21 Oct 2021
Coding problem2

Majorly aptitude, English and basic programming concepts and two coding questions.

1. Add Strings

Easy
0/40
Asked in companies
AppleOracleFacebook

You are given two non-negative integers, ‘NUM1’ and ‘NUM2’, in the form of strings. Return the sum of both strings.


Note :
You do not need to print anything, it has already been taken care of. Just implement the given function.
Example:
Let ‘NUM1’ be: “5”
Let ‘NUM2’ be: “21”
The sum of both numbers will be: “26”.
Try solving now

2. Maximum Subarray Sum

Moderate
25m average time
75% success
0/80
Asked in companies
CultfitPayPalWalmart

Given an array of numbers, find the maximum sum of any contiguous subarray of the array.


For example, given the array [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86], the maximum sum would be 137, since we would take elements 42, 14, -5, and 86.


Given the array [-5, -1, -8, -9], the maximum sum would be -1.


Follow up: Do this in O(N) time.

Try solving now
02
Round
Medium
Online Coding Interview
Duration60 minutes
Interview date25 Oct 2021
Coding problem1

Resume discussion, Machine Learning, Oops, Dbms, programming concepts

1. Conceptual Questions

Explain OOPS Concepts.

What are ACID properties in DBMS?

What are semaphores?

03
Round
Medium
HR Round
Duration40 minutes
Interview date25 Jul 2022
Coding problem1

Practice HR questions present on GOOGLE.

1. Basic HR Questions

Tell me about yourself.

What are your hobbies?

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Be well prepared with resume
Tip 2 : Go slow
Tip 3 : Be confident in answering questions

Here's your problem of the day

Solving this problem will increase your chance to get selected in this company

Skill covered: Programming

How do you remove whitespace from the start of a string?

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