Signify Assistant Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Round duration - 150 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Have to attempt 2 programming questions within 2:30 hours. Can take any time over the weekend. Relatively easy problems. Questions were long, but the solution code was small.

Q1. 
The Skyline Problem
Compute the skyline of given rectangular buildings in a 2D city, eliminating hidden lines and forming the outer contour of the silhouette when viewed from a distance. Each building is ...read more
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Q2. 
MergeSort Linked List Problem Statement
You are given a Singly Linked List of integers. Your task is to sort the list using the 'Merge Sort' algorithm.
Input:
The input consists of a single line contain...read more
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Round duration - 240 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Had to solve 1 programming question in 4 hours. It was in the morning on a weekend. The environment was not so good. It was a small institute and got very crowded. The platform was also buggy. but the question was not difficult. Was able to solve it in just 1 hour and leave.

Q1. 
Batch Photography Problem
Alex has acquired a machine that can photocopy photos in batches of a minimum size 'K'. Given 'N' photos with resolutions represented in an integer array photos, the machine prod...read more
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Minimize maximum error by splitting photos into batches of size at least 'K'.
• Sort the array of resolutions in ascending order.

• Iterate through the array and calculate the error for each possible batch.

• Return the minimum possible maximum error found.
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Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was in the afternoon. The interviewer basically asked me what technologies I have worked on. Checked my knowledge of those technologies with simple questions. Told me what I'll be working on if I get selected.

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Sort 0 1 2 Problem Statement
Given an integer array arr of size 'N' containing only 0s, 1s, and 2s, write an algorithm to sort the array.
Input:
The first line contains an integer 'T' representing the n...read more
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Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

It was also in the afternoon. The interviewer was the member of the team I'll be working on if I get selected. He asked me some basic questions about related technologies.
Gave me 2-3 DS & Algo problems and asked me to solve them.

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Array Sum Calculation
Calculate the sum of all elements in an array of length N.
Input:
Line 1: An integer N indicating the size of the array.
Line 2: N integers, the elements of the array, separated by ...read more
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Calculate the sum of all elements in an array of length N.
• Iterate through the array and add each element to a running sum.

• Return the final sum as the output.
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Q2. 
Ninja and Alien Language Order Problem
An alien dropped its dictionary while visiting Earth. The Ninja wants to determine the order of characters used in the alien language, based on the given list of wor...read more
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Q1. C,c++ questions like oops
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Networking and linux internals

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

It was in the morning at our institute. There were technical and aptitude problems.

Q1. 
Star Pattern Generation
Develop a function to print star patterns based on the given number of rows 'N'. Each row in the pattern should follow the format demonstrated in the example.
The picture illustra...read more
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Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

It was actually a Techno HR round. I was asked some technical questions about OS, OOPS, COMPUTER NETWORKING, WEB DEVELOPMENT. He went through my whole resume, asked about all the projects and past working experiences. The interviewer was really good, we talked about so many other topics, from Women empowerment to Water Crises. I felt really confident while speaking because he made me so comfortable.

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Selection Sort Algorithm
Selection sort is a sorting technique that works by repeatedly finding the minimum element (considering ascending order) from the unsorted part and placing it at the beginning of ...read more
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Round duration - 24 hours
Round difficulty - Easy

It was a hackathon we were given a problem statement and we had to solve that within 2 days. There were team of 4 people.

Q1. You had to build a chatbot. Can you describe the design process and the key considerations you took into account?
Ans. 
The design process for building a chatbot involves defining user goals, choosing a platform, designing conversation flow, implementing natural language processing, and testing for accuracy.
• Define user goals and objectives for the chatbot

• Choose a platform or framework for building the chatbot (e.g. Dialogflow, Microsoft Bot Framework)

• Design the conversation flow and user interactions

• Implement natural language processing...read more
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Round duration - 15 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

HR round