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Updated 11 Jun 2024

IDrive Backup Analyst Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. PST file vs Ost file
  • Ans. 

    PST file is used for Outlook data storage while OST file is an offline copy of Exchange mailbox.

    • PST file is a personal storage table used by Outlook to store emails, contacts, calendar items, etc.

    • OST file is an offline storage table created by Outlook when connected to Exchange server for offline access.

    • PST files can be easily imported and exported, while OST files are tied to the specific Exchange account.

    • PST files ca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Linux commands related
Round 2 - Logical thinking 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to logical thinking
  • Q2. Grammar questions
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about ur previous company
  • Q2. Name any difficulty cx you handled
  • Ans. 

    Managing a large-scale data recovery project with tight deadlines

    • Coordinating with multiple teams to ensure timely backup and recovery of critical data

    • Prioritizing tasks based on importance and urgency

    • Troubleshooting technical issues that arose during the recovery process

    • Communicating effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on progress

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic networking questions and Port numbers

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based question on how we handle customers
  • Ans. 

    Effective customer handling involves clear communication, empathy, and timely resolution of issues.

    • Listen actively to the customer's concerns to understand their needs.

    • Provide clear and concise information about backup processes and solutions.

    • Empathize with the customer by acknowledging their frustrations and assuring them of support.

    • Follow up after resolving an issue to ensure customer satisfaction.

    • Use real-life examp...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic networking questions and project explanation
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations and work shift timings

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview process was easy and recruiter kept us informed throughout the process.
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. SQL joins,group by ,window functions ,difference between where and having syntax and python manipulation questions such as subsetting ,aggregation ,pivot ,group by .Guesstimate to find total number of traf...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong in SQL , PYthon/R and equally good in guesstimate questions

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2021.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Project, thesis, sql joins, rank function, palindrome.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm and confident. Prepare your cv.
Good projects help.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. There were 2 rounds .1. A coding round which had easy to moderate level interview questions 2. A technical interview where the previous projects were discussed

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview is quite easy .Just need to prepare properly whatever is written in the resume since they mostly ask from the resume
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Latentview.com and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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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Round 2 - Coding Test 

They asked few questions related to SQL.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They'll ask questions related to whatever you have given in your resume.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They ask general questions about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have good idea about whatever you have given in the resume. Also try to understand SQL concepts well. It is an in demand skill here
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

4 SQL questions, complexity 7/10

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous projects
  • Ans. 

    I worked on various projects involving data analysis, market research, and process optimization across different industries.

    • Conducted a market analysis project for a tech startup, identifying key trends and customer preferences.

    • Developed a predictive model for sales forecasting using historical data, improving accuracy by 20%.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting processes, reducing time spen...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. In and around ML models
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Usual, simple behavioural
  • Q2. Expected package
Are these interview questions helpful?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Topics will be mainly SQL and few python questions. Duration-3min to 1hr

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is CLT theorem and what are its uses
  • Ans. 

    CLT theorem states that the distribution of sample means approaches a normal distribution as sample size increases.

    • Central Limit Theorem (CLT) is a fundamental concept in statistics that states that the distribution of sample means approaches a normal distribution as the sample size increases.

    • It is used in hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and in estimating population parameters.

    • CLT is essential in making infer...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Asked to write SQL queries which uses join and window functions
  • Ans. 

    SQL queries using joins and window functions to analyze and manipulate data effectively.

    • Joins combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column. Example: SELECT * FROM orders JOIN customers ON orders.customer_id = customers.id;

    • Window functions perform calculations across a set of table rows related to the current row. Example: SELECT employee_id, salary, RANK() OVER (ORDER BY salary DESC) AS salary_rank FR...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain ML Data preparation and EDA steps in detail. What are major steps in preprocessing
  • Ans. 

    ML data preparation involves cleaning, transforming, and organizing data for analysis. EDA involves exploring and visualizing data to understand its characteristics.

    • Data cleaning: removing missing values, handling outliers, and dealing with duplicates

    • Data transformation: encoding categorical variables, scaling numerical features, and creating new features

    • Data organization: splitting data into training and testing sets,...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Mainly interviewer checked how sound I was in different concepts like statistics, ML
  • Q2. Asked simple DL questions
  • Q3. Guestimates- like how much milk is consumed in your city on average. Give an estimate and show your structured way of arriving at that value
  • Ans. 

    Estimate the average milk consumption in a city using population and consumption per person.

    • Determine the population of the city. For example, if the city has 1 million residents.

    • Estimate average milk consumption per person. For instance, if each person consumes about 1 liter of milk per week.

    • Calculate total weekly consumption: 1 million people * 1 liter = 1 million liters per week.

    • Convert weekly consumption to monthly...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join our comany?
  • Q2. What made you leave your previous organization
  • Q3. Salary negotations

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL based questions
  • Q2. Logic based questions
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Situation based questions
  • Q2. Questions related to company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude and combined coding tests

Round 2 - Design round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a parking app or design a web or mobile app where farmers can directly sell their produce
  • Ans. 

    Design a web/mobile app for farmers to directly sell their produce.

    • Create a user-friendly interface for farmers to list their produce

    • Include features for farmers to set prices and quantities

    • Implement a search function for buyers to find specific produce

    • Include a secure payment system for transactions

    • Allow farmers to track their sales and manage inventory

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. You have to explain the design of your previous round

Skills evaluated in this interview

IDrive Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IDrive Backup Analyst interview?
IDrive interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the IDrive interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
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