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Updated 29 Jul 2025
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30 Interview questions

A Senior Associate, Big Data Engineering was asked 4mo ago
Q. Explain why denormalization is needed in OLAP systems.
Ans. 

Denormalization in OLAP systems improves query performance by reducing the complexity of data retrieval.

  • Denormalization reduces the number of joins needed in queries, speeding up data retrieval.

  • In OLAP, data is often read-heavy; denormalized structures like star schemas optimize read performance.

  • For example, a star schema combines fact tables with dimension tables, simplifying queries.

  • Denormalization can lead to d...

A Senior Manager was asked 5mo ago
Q. What is the breakdown of compensation and benefits?
Ans. 

Compensation and benefits include salary, bonuses, health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks.

  • Base Salary: The fixed annual amount paid to an employee, e.g., $100,000.

  • Bonuses: Performance-based incentives, e.g., annual bonuses up to 20% of salary.

  • Health Insurance: Coverage for medical expenses, e.g., employer pays 80% of premiums.

  • Retirement Plans: Contributions to 401(k) or pension plans, e.g., employer m...

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A Web Developer was asked 6mo ago
Q. What is the CLR?
Ans. 

CLR stands for Common Language Runtime, a virtual machine component of the .NET framework responsible for managing code execution.

  • CLR provides services such as memory management, exception handling, and security.

  • It compiles code into Intermediate Language (IL) and then translates it into machine code at runtime.

  • CLR allows for language interoperability within the .NET framework, enabling different languages to work...

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An Intern was asked 8mo ago
Q. Describe a time you encountered an ambiguous question involving a tree data structure, where you were asked to add a child and subchild in the form of a directory and subdirectory.
Ans. 

Adding a tree child and subchild resembles creating directories and subdirectories in a file system.

  • A tree structure consists of nodes, where each node can have multiple children.

  • To add a child, create a new node and link it to the parent node.

  • For example, if 'Folder A' is a parent, 'Folder B' can be a child of 'Folder A'.

  • To add a subchild, link a new node to the child node, e.g., 'File 1' as a subchild of 'Folder...

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A Data Engineer was asked 12mo ago
Q. Using Unix commands, how would you find a specific word within a set of files?
Ans. 

Using Unix command 'grep' to find a word in a set of files

  • Use 'grep' command followed by the word you want to search for and the file(s) you want to search in

  • Add the '-r' flag to search recursively in all files in a directory

  • Use '-i' flag for case-insensitive search

  • Example: grep 'hello' file.txt

  • Example: grep -r 'error' /path/to/directory

  • Example: grep -i 'apple' file1.txt file2.txt

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A Senior Associate was asked
Q. Describe how Azure hosted AKS works.
Ans. 

Azure hosted AKS is a managed Kubernetes service that simplifies deployment and management of containerized applications.

  • AKS stands for Azure Kubernetes Service

  • AKS is a fully managed Kubernetes container orchestration service

  • AKS automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications

  • AKS integrates with other Azure services such as Azure Active Directory, Azure Monitor, and Azure Container R...

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AT&T HR Interview Questions

35 questions and answers

Q. Why do you want to join AT&T?
Q. Why do you want to join this company?
Q. What is your reason for seeking a change in your current position?
A Senior Associate was asked
Q. Explain the architecture of Kubernetes.
Ans. 

Kubernetes is a container orchestration platform that manages and automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

  • Kubernetes uses a master-slave architecture with a control plane and worker nodes.

  • The control plane manages the overall state of the cluster and schedules workloads to the worker nodes.

  • Worker nodes run the containers and communicate with the control plane to receive inst...

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A Customer Service Representative was asked
Q. How would you handle an angry customer?
Ans. 

I would listen to their concerns, empathize with their situation, apologize for any inconvenience caused, and offer a solution to their problem.

  • Remain calm and professional

  • Listen actively to the customer's complaint

  • Empathize with their situation and apologize for any inconvenience caused

  • Offer a solution to their problem, and if necessary, escalate the issue to a supervisor

  • Follow up with the customer to ensure thei...

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A Technical Specialist (Data Warehousing) was asked
Q. In Informatica, what is the difference between router and filter transformation?
Ans. 

Router and filter transformations are used in Informatica for data filtering, but they have different functionalities.

  • Router transformation is used to route data based on specified conditions to multiple output groups.

  • Filter transformation is used to filter rows based on specified conditions and pass only the matching rows to the output.

  • Router transformation can have multiple output groups, each with its own condi...

A Technical Specialist (Data Warehousing) was asked
Q. In Informatica, how can we handle duplicates in mappings?
Ans. 

Duplicates in mappings can be handled using various techniques in Informatica.

  • Use the Sorter transformation to sort the data and then use the Aggregator transformation to eliminate duplicates.

  • Use the Expression transformation with the DISTINCT keyword to remove duplicates.

  • Use the Rank transformation to rank the data and then filter out the duplicates based on the rank.

  • Use the Lookup transformation to check for dup...

AT&T Interview Experiences

60 interviews found

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

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Tell me about your self.
  • Q2. Why do you join this company.
  • Q3. What is Oops concepts in java.
  • Q4. What are the main features of java.
  • Q5. What is the difference between JDK, JRE, AND JVM.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Web Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and can you explain its fundamental concepts?
  • Ans. 

    OOP is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data in the form of fields and code in the form of procedures.

    • OOP focuses on creating objects that interact with each other to solve complex problems.

    • Fundamental concepts include classes, objects, inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism.

    • Classes are blueprints for creating objects, while objects are instances of classes.

    • Inheritance all...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the definition of an array, and what are the different types of arrays?
  • Ans. 

    An array is a data structure that stores a collection of elements of the same type. There are different types of arrays such as one-dimensional, multi-dimensional, and associative arrays.

    • One-dimensional array: Stores elements in a single row or column.

    • Multi-dimensional array: Stores elements in multiple rows and columns.

    • Associative array: Uses key-value pairs to store elements.

    • Example: ['apple', 'banana', 'orange']

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the clr
  • Ans. 

    CLR stands for Common Language Runtime, a virtual machine component of the .NET framework responsible for managing code execution.

    • CLR provides services such as memory management, exception handling, and security.

    • It compiles code into Intermediate Language (IL) and then translates it into machine code at runtime.

    • CLR allows for language interoperability within the .NET framework, enabling different languages to work toge...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

The content is based on HTML, Windows, and ADO.NET.

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What motivates you to pursue this job?
  • Ans. 

    I am motivated to pursue a career as a Customer Care Executive because I enjoy helping others and providing excellent service.

    • I have a passion for assisting customers and resolving their issues

    • I thrive in a fast-paced environment where I can use my communication skills effectively

    • I find satisfaction in ensuring customer satisfaction and building positive relationships

    • I believe in the importance of delivering exceptiona...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your expected salary?
  • Ans. 

    My expected salary is based on my experience, skills, and the market rate for web developers.

    • I have researched the average salary for web developers in this location.

    • I am open to negotiation based on the overall compensation package offered.

    • I am looking for a salary that reflects my expertise and contributions to the team.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Request to write procedures for React, Node, and MySQL.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Discussed the terminologies related to the job position, such as securing data and handling large datasets.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your reason for seeking a change in your current position?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a more specialized role.

    • Desire to work on more complex projects

    • Opportunity to specialize in a specific technology or domain

    • Seeking career advancement and professional development

    • Looking for a more challenging and rewarding role

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the reason for your job changes approximately every 2.5 years?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth led to job changes every 2.5 years.

    • Desire for new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Seeking higher compensation or better benefits

    • Company restructuring or layoffs

    • Relocation or family reasons

    • Exploring different industries or technologies

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview process is straightforward, and anyone can succeed; however, receiving a job offer is not guaranteed. The HR personnel continue to delay the timeline for extending the offer letter even after all rounds have been cleared and salary discussions have taken place. The expectations were communicated during the initial calls. I feel that I wasted my time interviewing with them.

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Nov 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was a online coding round with one question related to a medium hard binary search question..
  • Q2. The second question was bit ambiguous question involving a tree, where we were asked to add a tree child and subchild in the form a a directory and subdirectory
  • Ans. 

    Adding a tree child and subchild resembles creating directories and subdirectories in a file system.

    • A tree structure consists of nodes, where each node can have multiple children.

    • To add a child, create a new node and link it to the parent node.

    • For example, if 'Folder A' is a parent, 'Folder B' can be a child of 'Folder A'.

    • To add a subchild, link a new node to the child node, e.g., 'File 1' as a subchild of 'Folder B'.

    • T...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The flexibility in interview rescheduling is not good, If you'll ask for rescheduling, you won't get a new date, and the current will be cancelled
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. SQL - easy/ medium aggregation based queries Python - list comprehension Databases - deep dive into OLAP dbs and data formats like AVRO, PARQUET Deep dive on points mentioned in resume. Overall 4 rounds - ...
  • Q2. There might be offsite rounds
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Spring boot , elastic query and docker based questions
  • Q2. Find first non repeating letter of a string
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ospf protocol and routing
  • Q2. Osi layers and bgp
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Bgp protocol and switching
  • Q2. Incident management
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures.

    • Over 10 years of experience in network engineering

    • Proficient in Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto technologies

    • Skilled in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting

    • Certified in CCNP and JNCIP

    • Led successful network upgrade projects at previous companies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Experience and expertice , certification

Senior Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Chandra Sekhar Mahanta

posted on 28 Feb 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Automation scripting and test management.

Round 2 - Case Study 

How will you manage escalations with a third-party vendor?

Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the breakdown of compensation and benefits?
  • Ans. 

    Compensation and benefits include salary, bonuses, health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks.

    • Base Salary: The fixed annual amount paid to an employee, e.g., $100,000.

    • Bonuses: Performance-based incentives, e.g., annual bonuses up to 20% of salary.

    • Health Insurance: Coverage for medical expenses, e.g., employer pays 80% of premiums.

    • Retirement Plans: Contributions to 401(k) or pension plans, e.g., employer matche...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Location preferences
  • Ans. 

    I prefer locations that foster collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance, enhancing team productivity and morale.

    • I thrive in urban settings with access to diverse talent pools, like New York or San Francisco.

    • Remote work options are appealing, as they allow flexibility and can lead to increased job satisfaction.

    • I value locations with a strong professional network, such as Boston for healthcare or tech hubs like A...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Reduce notice period in previous company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for coding rounds and case studies.

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jul 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql question related to windows function
  • Q2. Unix basics - find a word in a set of files
  • Ans. 

    Using Unix command 'grep' to find a word in a set of files

    • Use 'grep' command followed by the word you want to search for and the file(s) you want to search in

    • Add the '-r' flag to search recursively in all files in a directory

    • Use '-i' flag for case-insensitive search

    • Example: grep 'hello' file.txt

    • Example: grep -r 'error' /path/to/directory

    • Example: grep -i 'apple' file1.txt file2.txt

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Python question related to file system, regex

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First round was good, interviewer was supportive. They scheduled the second tech round after a week for the next week and then no one joined the call, furthermore the HR stopped answering my call, email or text and ghosted me.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between streams and parallel streams
  • Q2. What is Static keyword in Java do?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study Core Java and collection and About your project xp

Skills evaluated in this interview

Senior Program Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Syed Wasim Akram

posted on 2 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Past Projects achievements
  • Ans. 

    Led cross-functional teams to successfully deliver multiple projects on time and within budget.

    • Managed project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively

    • Implemented project management best practices to ensure successful outcomes

    • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives

    • Resolved project issues and risks in a timely manner

    • Delivered regular project updates to senior leadership

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Ai today and tomorrow

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest these are experts you are dealing with

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How many rounds are there in AT&T interview?
AT&T interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the AT&T interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for AT&T 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 AT&T. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at AT&T expect are Python, Information Technology, SQL, WiFi and Product Management.
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The duration of AT&T interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Moderate 73%
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