Sciforn

Role: SDE - Intern

College: Not Specified

Interview Date: March 16, 2022

Interview Type: On-Campus

Result: Selected

Difficulty: Medium

Rounds: 2 rounds

Topics Asked: Data Structures, Algorithms, OOPS, DBMS, Computer Networks, Operating System

Experience:

The candidate applied for the SDE Intern role through campus selection and received an email from HR after their resume was selected.

Round 1: Online Test
This round consisted of 28 MCQs and 2 coding questions. The test was proctored and required a webcam. A sample test link was provided beforehand to familiarize candidates with the Mettl platform. Indicative coding problems for Sciforn include "Count Inversions" (Moderate), "Stack Implementation Using Array" (Easy), and "Sorted Linked List to Balanced BST" (Moderate).

Round 2: Technical Interview
The candidate was selected based on their performance in the coding solutions and explanations. They provided optimal solutions and correct explanations for theoretical questions. The preparation for this round covered Data Structures and Algorithms, OOPS, DBMS, Computer Networks, and Operating System.

Tips and Suggestions:

• Practice questions from all relevant topics as much as possible.
• Be very attentive while working on projects and be prepared to discuss them in detail if mentioned on your resume.
• Be consistent with practice and try a variety of questions.
• Know everything you have mentioned in your resume; avoid bragging and be precise.
• Include projects and programming languages you code in on your resume.

Overall Experience: The candidate found success by providing optimal coding solutions and clear explanations for both coding and theoretical questions.