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Senior Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India

March 1, 2019
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Process

HR found my profile on LinkedIn. After the team expressed interest, HR contacted me and briefed me about the company. Upon my expressing interest to explore the opportunity, the following interview rounds were conducted:

  • Telephonic Round
  • Face-to-Face Interview @ Bengaluru office
  • Telephonic Round with lead from US
  • Offer discussion

The interview process overall took less than a week.

Questions

Telephonic Round:

  • Questions based on previous experience
  • Dockerfile CMD vs RUN vs ENTRYPOINT
  • Write a Dockerfile for a Go program
  • Difference between Go slices and arrays
  • How do you write a function that takes a struct as an argument in Golang?
  • What are args vs **kwargs in Python?

F2F Technical Interview:

  • Describe a feature you added in odo. How does it work?
  • Write JSON parsing code.
  • Configuration in files vs. as environment variables
  • Why Target?

Telephonic Round with Lead:

  • Why Target?
  • Walk me through your past experience and what was the most challenging problem you faced.
  • Overview of what you would be working on.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Target Senior Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Success Rate

44%
Pass Rate

Target's interview process for their Senior Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive44%
Neutral11%
Negative44%

Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Target's Senior Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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