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upGrad Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Sep 2022

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DS and algorithm questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IOS /Skillset questions some tricky questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personality and Compensation discussion

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Interview experience
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to join ?
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Linkedlist, tree, logical

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explian oops concepts
  • Q2. Types of waits in selenium
  • Ans. 

    Types of waits in Selenium include implicit, explicit, and fluent waits.

    • Implicit wait: Waits for a certain amount of time before throwing a NoSuchElementException.

    • Explicit wait: Waits for a certain condition to occur before proceeding further in the code.

    • Fluent wait: Waits for a condition to be true with a specified frequency of checking.

    • Example: driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS);

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary dsicussion
  • Q2. Previous company details

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Two Medium DSA problem to solve

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design scalable Streaming pipeline and
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LLD round , write classes and its methods
  • Ans. 

    Design classes for a simple library management system with methods for adding, borrowing, and returning books.

    • Class Book: Attributes include title, author, ISBN, and availability status.

    • Class User: Attributes include userID, name, and borrowedBooks (array of Book).

    • Class Library: Methods include addBook(Book), borrowBook(User, Book), returnBook(User, Book).

    • Example of addBook: library.addBook(new Book('1984', 'George Orw...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and benefits discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2.5 Hours 2 Coding que and sql query and topin tech platform

Round 2 - waiting for result 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based on boolean matrix
  • Q2. Find k closest node of given given node in a BST.
  • Ans. 

    Find k closest nodes to a given node in a BST.

    • Perform an inorder traversal of the BST to get a sorted list of nodes.

    • Use a priority queue to keep track of the k closest nodes based on their absolute difference with the target node.

    • Populate the priority queue with the first k nodes from the inorder traversal.

    • For each subsequent node, calculate its absolute difference with the target node and compare it with the top eleme...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

They give a standard application to develop in mvvm or clean architecture, don't forget to write unit tests

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly discuss on the implementation of the project you've done in round one
  • Q2. Flutter is addon
  • Ans. 

    Flutter is a UI toolkit for building natively compiled applications for mobile, web, and desktop from a single codebase.

    • Flutter is an open-source framework developed by Google.

    • It uses the Dart programming language.

    • Flutter allows for hot reload, which enables developers to see changes instantly.

    • It provides a rich set of pre-built widgets for building user interfaces.

    • Flutter can be used to create apps for iOS, Android, w...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain about compose way of thinking.
  • Ans. 

    Compose way of thinking involves breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable parts and then combining them to create a solution.

    • Break down a problem into smaller components

    • Solve each component individually

    • Combine the solutions to create a complete solution

    • Example: Using functions to break down a complex task into smaller functions and then combining them to achieve the desired outcome

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between presenter and viewmodel
  • Q5. Explain about lifecycle of view
  • Ans. 

    Lifecycle of view refers to the stages a view goes through from creation to destruction in an application.

    • Creation: View is initialized and loaded into memory.

    • Layout: View is positioned and sized on the screen.

    • Display: View is rendered and displayed to the user.

    • Interaction: User interacts with the view through input events.

    • Destruction: View is removed from memory when no longer needed.

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good experience, and practical questions and friendly talk.

Skills evaluated in this interview

upGrad HR Interview Questions

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Q. Walk me through your resume.
Q. Where do you see yourself in five years?
Q. How would you deal with sudden problems?

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Polyfills and Logical
  • Q2. List in react and the input box
  • Ans. 

    Answer on how to list in react and the input box

    • Use the map function to create a list in React

    • Use the state to store the input value

    • Use onChange event to update the state when the input value changes

    • Use onSubmit event to handle the form submission

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn basics of JS and ReactJs for frontend interview, git, css, scss, html etc

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I appeared for an interview in Feb 2021.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Admin average question as well as with trigger event or aura component.

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Q1 difference between let and const
  • Q2. Q2 what are closures?
  • Q3. Q3. What is typeof null
  • Ans. 

    typeof null returns 'object' in JavaScript.

    • typeof null is 'object' in JavaScript

    • This is a historical bug in JavaScript that has not been fixed for backward compatibility

    • Example: console.log(typeof null) will output 'object'

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Q1. Find palindrome strings in an array of strings.
  • Q2. Q2. Explain debouncing with example.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For frontend round, you should know most frequently asked Javascript questions. One e.g. can be debouncing. You should also know basic coding questions like find palindrome.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is react, diff between react and angular, deep copy shallow copy, hoisting, diff between props and state
  • Ans. 

    React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces. It is different from Angular in various ways.

    • React is a library while Angular is a framework

    • React uses virtual DOM while Angular uses real DOM

    • React is more flexible and easier to learn than Angular

    • Deep copy creates a new object with the same values while shallow copy creates a new reference to the same object

    • Hoisting is a JavaScript mechanism where variables a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Implement custom hooks and array flat method
  • Ans. 

    Implement custom hooks and array flat method

    • Custom hooks are reusable functions that allow you to extract component logic into reusable functions

    • Array flat method is used to flatten an array of nested arrays into a single array

    • To implement custom hooks, create a function that uses the useState and useEffect hooks

    • To implement array flat method, use the reduce method to flatten the array

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go for basic interview question from online site and practice the code challenges

Skills evaluated in this interview

upGrad Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in upGrad Senior Software Engineer interview?
upGrad interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the upGrad interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for upGrad 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 upGrad. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at upGrad expect are Software Engineering, Java, MySQL, React.Js and Html5.
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