Senior Java Engineer Interview Questions

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First round: All the basic OOPS coding problems Second Round: String problem as a greedy problem. After that Thread questions how to overcome deadlock. Third Round: Medium problem on Log pattern and process based on single
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Senior Java Software Engineer

Interviewed at Deutsche Bank

3.8
Oct 28, 2025

First round: All the basic OOPS coding problems Second Round: String problem as a greedy problem. After that Thread questions how to overcome deadlock. Third Round: Medium problem on Log pattern and process based on single

Hiring Manager Interview: The interview focused largely on soft skills and engineering practices, including topics such as the difference between an engineer and a developer, giving and receiving feedback, testing strategies (e.g., the test pyramid), and approaches to code reviews. Coding Challenge: The experience during the coding challenge varied significantly depending on the interviewer (mine was absolutely terrible). The discussion covered topics such as the Dockerfile, dependency/version choices in the pom.xml, log and debug console output, and design decisions. In some cases, I was also questioned about features that were not part of the original challenge requirements.
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Senior Backend Engineer-Java

Interviewed at Redcare Pharmacy

3.7
Feb 10, 2026

Hiring Manager Interview: The interview focused largely on soft skills and engineering practices, including topics such as the difference between an engineer and a developer, giving and receiving feedback, testing strategies (e.g., the test pyramid), and approaches to code reviews. Coding Challenge: The experience during the coding challenge varied significantly depending on the interviewer (mine was absolutely terrible). The discussion covered topics such as the Dockerfile, dependency/version choices in the pom.xml, log and debug console output, and design decisions. In some cases, I was also questioned about features that were not part of the original challenge requirements.

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