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Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 14 Jun 2024

Top Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Duplicate In Array You are given an array ‘ARR’ of size ‘N’ containing each number between 1 and ‘N’ - 1 at least once. There is a single integer value that is present in ...read more
  • Q2. Anagram Pairs Pre-requisites: Anagrams are defined as words or names that can be formed by rearranging letters of another word. Such as "spar" can be formed by rearrangi ...read more
  • Q3. Multithreading Question What is the difference between the interrupted() and isInterrupted() method in Java?
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9 Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

4

HR Round (1 Question)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush-up your basics

Top skills recommended for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview

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  • Java
  • Kafka
  • Spring Boot
  • .Net
  • Azure
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  • Microservices
Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Ey Website and was interviewed in Apr 2023.

5 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

Coding Test Round

Coding test based on Array , Map ,set and linked list

3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Kotlin, core android and project related questions Add Answer
4

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Client round - kotlin , di , coding and core android questions Add Answer
5

HR Round (1 Question)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - keep upto date with latest tools and technologies

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Interview experience
Rating 2
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Basic coding questions and SQL queries

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They have very tedious process where you have to attend 4 technical interviews and hr won't respond after each round. Don't answer your call.

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image CodingNinjas

posted on 24 May 2022

I was interviewed in May 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Assignment Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. Duplicate In Array You are given an array ‘ARR’ of size ‘N’ containing each number between 1 and ‘N’ - 1 at least once. There is a single integer value that is ...read more View Answers (5)
2

Face to Face Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 45 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

They wants to Check your Problem solving techniques with best case and how you approach a problem and the way you solve
they wants to solve in more than one way 
also they ask basic Questions Related to your frame Work you are working

  • Q1. Anagram Pairs Pre-requisites: Anagrams are defined as words or names that can be formed by rearranging letters of another word. Such as "spar" can be...read more View Answers (3)
3

HR Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 20 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

General About yourSelf and How was your previous round and CTC discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Senior Software Engineer in GurgaonEligibility criteriaB.Tech in Computer Science with 60% throughoutErnst & Young (EY) interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - JavaScript: Call Stack, Closures, object Oriented Programming ,scoping, prototype, Async React: Hooks , Callback ,Redux ,custom middleware HTML: New Elements in HTML5CSS: Positions ,Flex box, grid layout, media Query ,SelectorsTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Understand the Basics and Key Concept
Tip 2 : Practice as much a possible for online coding platform 
Tip 3 : Try to solve problem in 2 or more than 2 approach

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention Key concept to your project , don't describe
Tip 2 : Mention your Project with your Role and responsibilities ,
Tip 3 : Don't mention false things

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Top skills recommended for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview

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  • React
  • Rest
  • SQL
  • Spring
  • Typescript
  • Web Api
  • Java
  • Kafka

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Akshay Nande

posted on 15 Jan 2024

Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
Easy
Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to background. Resume based. Add Answer
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Area of interest - Backend, frontend, databases, cloud etc Add Answer
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Areas of interest - Backend, frontend, databases, cloud, etc Add Answer
4

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral interview with the Parter/Principal Add Answer

Top skills recommended for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview

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  • Spring Boot
  • .Net
  • Azure
  • Camel
  • Integration
  • Microservices
  • Node.Js
  • AWS
Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

2

Coding Test Round

Basic technical question on finding duplicate alphabets in a string

3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your plan 5 years down the line, how to resolve conflict in the team Add Answer

Top skills recommended for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview

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  • Angular
  • Bpm
  • Capital Market
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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Bhaskar Mamgai

posted on 17 Feb 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

This round is purely based on DS /Algo and System Design and their real-life applications implications and a few case studies.

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. How memory is managed in python? View Answers (1)
  • Q2. Three-tier architecture, Flask, Docker, Redis,Microservice,Design Patterns Add Answer
3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Aptitude-based and technical situation questions with senior members of the team. Add Answer
4

HR Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The overall entire onboarding process is so smooth and interaction with the team during the interview process is quite engaging. Just believe in yourself and give your best.

Top skills recommended for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview

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  • GCP
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Senior Software Engineer interview

user image Drunken Engineer

posted on 18 Nov 2021

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image CodingNinjas

posted on 5 Apr 2022

I was interviewed before Apr 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Video Call Round (9 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This round started slow with some basic fundamental questions around OOPS and then paced up higher to some more advanced questions Java and Multithreading in Java in general.

2

Video Call Round (9 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This round primarily focused on some major concepts in Spring Boot and Hibernate and had questions revolving around
that with some more questions from Microserviices and Java Design Patterns.

  • Q1. Spring Boot Question

    How many bean scopes are supported by Spring?

    View Answers (1)
  • Q2. Spring Boot Question

    What do you understand by auto wiring and name the different modes of it?

    View Answers (1)
  • Q3. Spring Boot Question

    Explain @RestController annotation in Sprint boot.

    View Answers (1)
  • Q4. Spring Boot Question

    What does the @SpringBootApplication annotation do internally?

    View Answers (1)
  • Q5. Spring Boot Question

    Explain Spring Actuator and its advantages.

    View Answers (1)
  • Q6. Hibernate Question

    What are the concurrency strategies available in hibernate?

    View Answers (1)
  • Q7. Microservices Question

    Explain the working of Microservice Architecture.

    View Answers (1)
  • Q8. Microservices Question

    What issues are generally solved by spring clouds?

    View Answers (1)
  • Q9. Java Design Patterns

    Explain the Singleton pattern?

    View Answers (1)
3

HR Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This is a cultural fitment testing round. HR was very frank and asked standard questions. Then we discussed about my
role.

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 2 years of experienceErnst & Young (EY) interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, OOPS, Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MVCTime required to prepare for the interview - 4 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Top skills recommended for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview

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  • SQL
  • Spring
  • Typescript
  • Web Api
  • Java
  • Kafka
  • Spring Boot
  • .Net

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Interview experience
Rating 2
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical, HR and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Senior Software Engineer 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 Ernst & Young. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ernst & Young expect are Java, Kafka, Spring Boot, .Net and Azure.
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