Currently, I am employed with one year of experience, and aiming for a Software Developer position at Quantiphi Inc in Bengaluru, Karnataka. With an interview scheduled for February 5, they seek to leverage their skills and experience to secure this opportunity. Having gained valuable industry knowledge over the past year, they are eager to contribute to innovative projects and grow within a dynamic and challenging work environment.
How I Received the Interview Call?
I received the interview opportunity through on-campus placement.
Recruitment Process Overview :
- Initial Screening
- Technical Interview (1, 2 and 3)
- HR Interview
Round 1: Initial Screening
The on-campus placement process for Quantiphi Inc began with an online test round, focusing on Aptitude, Verbal Reasoning, and Coding. The test comprised 90 questions on Aptitude & Verbal Reasoning, along with two coding problems of easy to medium difficulty.
Obstacles:
Time management across different sections.
Round 2: Technical (1, 2 and 3)
Technical Interview 1
In technical round 1, its took 45 minutes to solve the problem. There were three problems - one medium and two easy. The focus area are javascript, ReactJs, Data Structures & Algorithms.
Obstacles:
Logical problem-solving under time constraints
Technical Interview 2
In technical round 2, it took 60 minutes and was conducted via video inerview and the focus area include javascript, ReactJs, Data Structures & Algorithms.
Questions Asked:
- JavaScript & ReactJS Basics
- Problem-Solving: Find the second largest element in an array
- Sorting Algorithms: Explanation and implementation of Bubble Sort
Obstacles:
Implementing sorting
Technical Interview 3
The interview will be conducted as a video interview and will last for 1 hour. The focus areas include JavaScript, database concepts, and logical problem-solving. Key questions will cover topics such as ACID properties in databases and JavaScript execution order.
Additionally, logical problem-solving questions related to arrays will be included. A potential challenge for candidates might be understanding JavaScript execution order, particularly when dealing with asynchronous operations such as setTimeout.
Questions Asked:
- Database Concepts: ACID properties
- JavaScript Execution Order: Given the code below, predict the output:
- console.log("first");
- setTimeout(() => console.log("second"), 0);
- Logical Problem on Arrays
Obstacles:
Understanding JavaScript execution order with async operation.
Round 3: HR Interview
This was a standard HR discussion covering behavioral and situational questions.
Common questions included:
- Tell me about yourself.
- What are your salary expectations?
- Focus on cutting-edge AI/ML and cloud technologies
- Exposure to AI/ML projects
- Strong learning and development opportunities
- Positive feedback on problem-solving, JavaScript skills, and DSA knowledge
- Recommended enhancing database concepts further
- Practice time-bound problem-solving
- Strengthen advanced JavaScript and database fundamentals
- They also discussed company culture, growth opportunities, and work expectations.
Final Outcome:
The interview process at Quantiphi was challenging yet insightful. It tested problem-solving ability, core programming skills, and logical thinking. Excited to join and contribute to innovative projects in AI and cloud computing!
