2 rounds
1. Mostly about Data Engineering System Design based on my current project (Pipelines, etc), Pyspark questions
Verdict; Selected
2. Generic System design (including specific to DE). This one was much more difficult than the previous.
Verdict: Rejected
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a metadata driven pipeline.
Based on your current project, what enhancements do you plan to make in the next 6 months.
I was asked two Leetcode medium questions. These questions had no relation to the backend role I was interviewing for.
No other practical questions related to my projects and skillsets were asked.
We had 3 rounds of interview. First one was a bar raiser. It had coding auestion. Then LLD and project work was asked. Behavioural questions were also asked in which how did you handle teams or had shown leadership skills were asked