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Software Engineer Intern
Thales
2 rounds | 2 Coding
problems
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Preparation
Duration: 3 Months
Topics: Data Structures, Algorithms, DBMS, OOPS. Pointers
Tip 1 : Practice Questions in a time constrained environment a few days before your test.
Tip 2 : Also go through topics such as DBMS,CN,OS and have a good unerstanding.
Tip 3 : Try to maintain a good CGPA (helps in shortlisting in On Campus opportunities)
Application process
Where: Campus
Eligibility: Above 7 CGPA
Tip 1 : Go through the projects you have worked on once again.
Tip 2 : Do not add any technology you are not confident with.
Interview rounds
01
Round
Easy
Online Coding Interview
Duration60 Minutes
Interview date13 Feb 2020
Coding problem1
3 Coding Questions and many MCQ questions related to Aptitude,CS core
1. Rotate array
Easy
25m average time
80% success
0/40
Asked in companies
Given an array 'arr' with 'n' elements, the task is to rotate the array to the left by 'k' steps, where 'k' is non-negative.
Example:
'arr '= [1,2,3,4,5]
'k' = 1 rotated array = [2,3,4,5,1]
'k' = 2 rotated array = [3,4,5,1,2]
'k' = 3 rotated array = [4,5,1,2,3] and so on.
Problem approach
Basic algorithm without using any extra space.
02
Round
Medium
Video Call
Duration30 Minutes
Interview date20 Feb 2020
Coding problem1
Video call interview. There were 2 interviewers. The main topics discussed were:
1) In-depth discussion on the resume.
2)Understanding what my role was in my previous internships.
3)Explanation of each project I worked on and questions related to technical concepts involved.
4) DBMS-related questions for web apps are mentioned in the resume.
5) ML-specific questions since I had an ML project on my resume.
6)Finally some HR type discussion(will you go for higher studies etc)
1. DBMS Question
Designing DBMS Schema for E Commerce Application.
Problem approach
Tip 1 : It was comparatively very easy from the first round the interviewers helped me out wherever I was stuck.
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