As a programmer analyst, you’re being hired for your brain, so expect your brain to be put to the test with challenging analytical questions. Expect technical questions about writing software and also questions about general analytical and problem solving skills. Also, you ultimately need to be able to communicate results to the business leaders, so expect to be tested on your ability to present your findings in a concise and coherent way.
How many tries would it take to successfully choose a randomly-picked number from between 1 and 1000? I didn't know, but I vainly tried to get it. Just keep picking a median number (500, 250, 125, etc.) until you get it right. log2(1000) = log 1000 / log 2 ~= 10 |
Tell me about an experience where you were forced to handle a conflict, and what was the outcome |
Whats the difference between inner join and outer join? |
What is the most used Java class? |
How many square feet of pizza is eaten in the US each year? |
Most of them were basic questions. One was " Write down Java classes and methods that you required for a Transaction" "How do you convey a Technical banking transaction to a street man" |
Swap two numbers while not using the temp variable. |
Given a m*n matrix with values -1 or 1, try to flip the values in a given row and a given line efficiently. |
Tell me about a recent project. |
Name one of the more efficient sorting algorithms |
