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Salesforce Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Mar 2025

Salesforce Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

The first round was a coding test on HackerRank that lasted 75 minutes and included three medium-level questions. The second round involved pair coding; a CoderPad link was shared, and you were required to solve a coding question within 45 minutes. The third and fourth rounds were focused on High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD), which I was unable to experience as I was rejected in the second round.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In a given a matrix n*m find the optimized path from 0 to n-1 and m-1 to n-1
  • Ans. 

    Find the optimized path in an n*m matrix from top-left to bottom-right using dynamic programming.

    • Use dynamic programming to store the minimum cost to reach each cell.

    • Initialize a 2D array 'dp' where dp[i][j] represents the minimum cost to reach cell (i, j).

    • Base case: dp[0][0] = matrix[0][0].

    • For each cell, calculate dp[i][j] as the minimum of dp[i-1][j] and dp[i][j-1] plus the current cell's cost.

    • Example: For a matrix [...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Polishing your Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) skills and practicing a brute force approach can also assist in succeeding in interviews. Interviewers are not necessarily seeking the perfect solution; they want to assess your problem-solving abilities.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Full stack question with java and angular and sql

Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study on project

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sravya Kanagarla

posted on 25 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 questions on arrays

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Questions on trees and graph
  • Q2. System design and data model

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Process for freshers-

Go through RS Agarwal book and be ready for logical reasoning questions

Criteria for selection is 75% so make sure to select right ans

There will be 2 questions based on selected language

And questions on general English.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round will based on mentioned language in resume. My round was on Java language. So prepare the basic of Java and advance Java some time they ask you to write some syntax so prepare those synta...
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's formality round Just present your self well Be ready to reallocate any where they want. You can ask some question about the work culture in company.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amdocs Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Java
  • C
  • C++
  • Data Structures
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well if you clear the aptitude round.

Chance of getting selected is high then.

What are the roles & responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer at Salesforce?

Software Development

  • Design and develop high-quality code for platform reliability and scalability
  • Develop high-quality, production-ready code for cloud-scale applications

Read full roles & responsibilities

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions from data warehousing and ETL Concept , SQL Queries and Unix

Salesforce HR Interview Questions

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic c# questions , few logical and angular questions.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DB questions, design patterns, few architectural questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick to the basics and be concrete on concepts
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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All technical questions not even single irrelevant question.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Overall Experience, Project Details and Situation based technical questions

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Skillset, experience, about myself

Salesforce Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Salesforce Senior Software Engineer interview?
Salesforce interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Salesforce interview process are Coding Test, Case Study and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Salesforce 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 Salesforce. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Salesforce expect are Salesforce, Python, Open Source, SDLC and Analytical.
What are the top questions asked in Salesforce Senior Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Salesforce Senior Software Engineer interview -

  1. in a given a matrix n*m find the optimized path from 0 to n-1 and m-1 to ...read more
  2. system design and data mo...read more
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