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      Lead Data Engineer Interview

      Jan 31, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

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      I interviewed at Freshworks in Jan 2024

      Interview

      1st round of interview was suppose to be technical coding round, but coding questions were not asked. Optimization related questions were more focused and devops questions were asked for data engineering role

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Batch as well real time data related architectural questions and scenario based questions were asked.
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      Lead Data Engineer Interview

      Jan 31, 2024
      Anonymous employee
      Bengaluru
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Freshworks (Bengaluru) in Jan 2024

      Interview

      Altogether 5 rounds. 3 Technical round 1 Hiring manager 1 head of HR. Round 1 : Questions related to Spark. 1. Difference between repartitioning & coalesce 2. Disadvantage of coalesce 3. Default number of partitions when reading from HDFS They asked 2 coding questions. 1. Removing duplicate numbers from an integer without casting to String. Example : 1111222233334 -> 1234 2. Finding median on binary search tree 3. One SQL writing. It was easy SQL Round 2 : Interviewer was very cool person. He asked 3 questions. 1. Python code give showed. What are the optimisation you can do here ? 2. 1 SQL question 3. 1 programming question. Something related to Subarray but it was medium difficulty. Round 3: This is again on Data Engineering round. Problem statement related to FW was given and how you can solve them. In depth discussion on it. Round 4: Hiring manager round was pretty cool and friendly round. Pretty much from your resume. Last 15 min on behaviour questions like why leaving company, why freshwork etc. Round 5: Behaviour and cultural fit Questions. Like give me the reasons for each company you left previously apart from financial excuses.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      1. Difference between repartitioning & coalesce 2. Disadvantage of coalesce 3. Default number of partitions when reading from HDFS
      Answer question

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