HEWLETT-PACKARD INDIA SALES PVT LTD
Software Developer
WRITTEN TEST: NO
GROUP DISCUSSION: NO
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- SQL
- OOPS
- DSA
- DBMS
- OS
- Java
- JavaScript
INTERVIEW GUIDELINES
Round 1 : Technical Round 1
- Checks your technical skills
- Domain based questions
Questions
- How will you implement a binary search tree?
- Describe bubble sort.
- Distance between two nodes in a tree.
- How to optimise SQL query for an enormous database?
- What is the difference between stateless and stateful?
- How does HDFS handle node crashes?
- How to reverse a doubly linked list and write code to reverse a singly linked list?
- What is the difference between visualisation and containerization?
- Write a program to find the nth largest number.
- What are some advantages and disadvantages of using MongoDB over SQL?
- Briefly explain what generators are in Python.
Round 2 : Technical Round 2
- Checks your technical skills
- Behavioural Questions
- Checks how your skills fit into the job role
Questions
- Find all permutations of the string.
- What is the difference between linked list and array list?
- How does the network differentiate between content playing on different tabs in a browser?
- Given a list of numbers from 2 to 100, find how many prime numbers are in the list.
- Write a program for railway reservation.
- Write the C program on pointers.
- Discuss the binary search algorithm and its computational complexity.
- Given a file containing a sorted list of integers (one per line), what are the major design considerations for a program that would check if the list contains a specific integer? Describe the program's execution step by step.
- What is the difference between a get and put request (REST)?
- What are some advantages/disadvantages of Java?
Round 3 : HR Round
- Checks your communication skills
- Checks how you process a problem
- Project based questions
- Resume based questions
Questions
- What makes you want to join this industry and to be a software engineer?
- What are your hobbies and interests?
- What are your five year goals?
- Tell me about your past experiences.
- Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
- Tell me about your projects.
- How does the Round robin algorithm work?
- Why do you think you’ll be fit for this role?
- Why HPE?
- Tell us about the most challenging situations you've had and how you resolve them.
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