Software Development Interview Questions

37,013 software development interview questions shared by candidates

- tell me about yourself - quick sort - query to delete column in a table - implement tail command in C(or any lang) - how to sort 40 GB file if computer has 20 GB ram - implement queue using array - pthread , join thread, etc some more difficult pthread APIs - need for pointers,need for double pointers - message queues , rabbit mq
avatar

Senior Software Development Engineer

Interviewed at ValueFirst Digital Media

3.8
Mar 24, 2020

- tell me about yourself - quick sort - query to delete column in a table - implement tail command in C(or any lang) - how to sort 40 GB file if computer has 20 GB ram - implement queue using array - pthread , join thread, etc some more difficult pthread APIs - need for pointers,need for double pointers - message queues , rabbit mq

3 algo round was there. you have to qualify any 2 to qualify for furthur rounds. Algorithmic coding question were asked in all 3 interviews. Questions were like Codeforces C problem mainly based on DP and Graphs.(some bitmasking also). Q1. There are 'N' people standing in a Queue. You are given the height of each person and the number of people who are taller and standing ahead of him. You have to find the position of each person.
avatar

Software Development Engineer

Interviewed at Directi

4
Apr 22, 2016

3 algo round was there. you have to qualify any 2 to qualify for furthur rounds. Algorithmic coding question were asked in all 3 interviews. Questions were like Codeforces C problem mainly based on DP and Graphs.(some bitmasking also). Q1. There are 'N' people standing in a Queue. You are given the height of each person and the number of people who are taller and standing ahead of him. You have to find the position of each person.

The design discussion mostly revolved around designing a search feature for an online social media platform, where the toughest part was to optimize search to amortized O(1) , better than a search that was applicable in the case with complexity O(logN)
avatar

Software Development Engineer

Interviewed at Trilogy Innovations

4.1
Jan 15, 2017

The design discussion mostly revolved around designing a search feature for an online social media platform, where the toughest part was to optimize search to amortized O(1) , better than a search that was applicable in the case with complexity O(logN)

Viewing 2331 - 2340 interview questions

Glassdoor has 37,013 interview questions and reports from Software development interviews. Prepare for your interview. Get hired. Love your job.