Publicis Sapients Interview Experience for Senior Associate (3.5+ experienced)

Recently applied for Senior Technology Associate at Publicis Sapients Gurgaon Location for Java Backend Domain. (JAVA Backend | Spring Boot | Microservices)

Round 1: MCQ Round consists of 25 Java tech stack questions 

• Mcqs has been bifurcated into 4 segments-
  • CORE JAVA 
  • JAVA 8 and Functional Programming 
  • DSA 
  • MICROSERVICES 
• The level of MCQs for CORE JAVA and Functional Programming is of Good Level.
• This round is easy to medium level (at least you need to score +19 Marks/25 Marks as cut off as per my understanding ).

Round 2: Technical Discussion 

• What all Design Patterns have you worked on? The recruiter tries to understand whether the basics are clear or not.
• How HTTP client works internally.
• What is Controller Advisor 
• Implement LRU cache and Traversal of a Circular Linked List.
• Predicate and BI predicate in Functional Programming 
• Given the task to design API for multiple Image file retrieval.

Round 3: Hiring Manager Round 

• What are documents in MongoDB?
• How you will implement the JIRA tickets and stories?
• Asked about some Product Features that need to be taken care of before developing the APIs
• Asked DevOps Pipeline (Unable to remember the exact question this time)

Round 4: HR Discussion: HR came back to me for the compensation part discussion and what all documents need to be uploaded for BGV.