LTIMindtree
Global technology consulting and digital solutions company.
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The Interview Loop
Recruiter Screen (30 min)
Standard fit check, behavioral questions, and resume overview.
Technical Loop (3-4 Rounds)
Deep dive into domain knowledge, coding, and system design.
Interview Question Bank
Full Stack Engineer
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Behavioral
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medium
Tell me about a time you had a disagreement with a client or a product owner regarding a technical requirement. How did you resolve it?
#Communication
#Conflict Resolution
#Client Management
Full Stack Engineer
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Behavioral
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medium
Describe a situation where you had to deliver a critical project under a very tight deadline. How did you prioritize your tasks?
#Time Management
#Prioritization
#Stress Management
Full Stack Engineer
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Behavioral
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medium
Tell me about a time you found a critical bug in production. How did you handle the situation and what was the outcome?
#Problem Solving
#Incident Management
#Accountability
Full Stack Engineer
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Behavioral
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easy
Describe your experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment. Which ceremony do you find most valuable and why?
#Agile
#Scrum
#Teamwork
Full Stack Engineer
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Behavioral
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easy
Tell me about a time you had to learn a new technology or framework quickly to complete a project.
#Adaptability
#Continuous Learning
#Self-Motivation
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given an array of integers and a target sum, return the indices of the two numbers that add up to the target. Can you do this in O(n) time complexity?
#Arrays
#Hash Map
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Write a SQL query to find the second highest salary from an Employee table without using the LIMIT keyword.
#Databases
#SQL Queries
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Implement a custom React hook `useFetch` that takes a URL, fetches data, and returns the data, loading state, and error state.
#React
#Custom Hooks
#Asynchronous JavaScript
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Find the first non-repeating character in a given string. Return its index. If it doesn't exist, return -1.
#Strings
#Hash Map
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Write a function to flatten a deeply nested array in JavaScript without using the built-in `Array.prototype.flat()`.
#JavaScript
#Recursion
#Arrays
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Given an array of strings, group the anagrams together. You can return the answer in any order.
#Strings
#Hash Map
#Sorting
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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hard
Write a program to merge two sorted arrays into a single sorted array without using extra space (O(1) auxiliary space).
#Arrays
#Two Pointers
#Sorting
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Given a string containing just the characters '(', ')', '{', '}', '[' and ']', determine if the input string is valid.
#Strings
#Stack
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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easy
Write a SQL query to find all employees who earn more than their managers.
#Databases
#SQL Joins
Full Stack Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Implement a function to perform a deep clone of a JavaScript object, handling nested objects and arrays.
#JavaScript
#Recursion
#Data Structures
Full Stack Engineer
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System Design
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medium
Design a scalable URL shortener service like TinyURL. How would you handle high read/write volumes and collisions?
#Scalability
#Hashing
#Database Design
Full Stack Engineer
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System Design
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medium
Design an E-commerce shopping cart system. What database would you use to store the cart items and why?
#Database Design
#Session Management
#E-commerce
Full Stack Engineer
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System Design
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hard
Design a centralized logging and monitoring system for a distributed microservices architecture.
#Microservices
#Logging
#Monitoring
#ELK Stack
Full Stack Engineer
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System Design
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hard
Design a Notification System that can send Emails, SMS, and Push Notifications to millions of users.
#Message Queues
#Asynchronous Processing
#Scalability
Full Stack Engineer
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System Design
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medium
Design a REST API for a Library Management System. What endpoints would you create for borrowing and returning books?
#REST API
#API Design
#HTTP Methods
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
Explain the internal working of React's Virtual DOM and the reconciliation process.
#React
#JavaScript
#Virtual DOM
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
How does Spring Boot's auto-configuration work under the hood? Which annotations are responsible for it?
#Java
#Spring Boot
#Annotations
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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hard
What is the N+1 select problem in Hibernate/JPA? How do you resolve it in a Spring Boot application?
#Java
#Hibernate
#JPA
#Performance Optimization
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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easy
Explain the difference between Monolithic and Microservices architectures. When would you choose one over the other?
#Microservices
#Monolith
#Software Architecture
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
How do you secure a REST API in a Spring Boot application? Explain the flow of JWT authentication.
#Spring Security
#JWT
#Authentication
#Authorization
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
What is the Event Loop in Node.js? How does it handle asynchronous operations despite being single-threaded?
#Node.js
#Event Loop
#Asynchronous Programming
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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easy
What are the differences between `@Component`, `@Service`, `@Repository`, and `@Controller` in Spring?
#Java
#Spring Framework
#Annotations
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
How do you manage global state in a large-scale React application? Compare Redux with the Context API.
#React
#Redux
#Context API
#State Management
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
Explain the concept of Promises in JavaScript. What is the difference between `Promise.all()` and `Promise.allSettled()`?
#JavaScript
#Promises
#Asynchronous Programming
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
What are ACID properties in a database? Explain Isolation levels and how they prevent dirty reads.
#Databases
#Transactions
#ACID
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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hard
How does Garbage Collection work in Java? What are the different types of Garbage Collectors?
#Java
#JVM
#Memory Management
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
Explain Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control. How does the Spring container manage bean lifecycles?
#Java
#Spring Framework
#Design Patterns
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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hard
What are React Server Components? How do they differ from traditional Client Components?
#React
#Next.js
#Performance
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
What is CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing)? How do you configure it in a Node.js/Express or Spring Boot backend?
#Security
#HTTP
#Backend Configuration
Full Stack Engineer
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Technical
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medium
How do you implement CI/CD for a Full Stack application? Describe the pipeline stages.
#CI/CD
#Jenkins
#Git
#Deployment
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