I applied through other source. I interviewed at American Express (Arizona City, AZ) in Apr 2023
Interview
I had applied to a Software Engineer - Java, New Graduate Role through NSBE. The recruiter reached out and explained that there would be 2 rounds
1. Behavioural
2. Technical
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself
Tell me a time when I explained something technical to a non technical person.
Tell me a time when I had to not go with my interests and support other interests.
Tell me a time when you could convince your teammates to deliver something.
Tell me a time when you could impress someone and get the work done
Did you ever take part in a project designing phase, if so how did you design a project
If given 2 ways to do things,
1 - easy and normal routine
2- explore, try a new way not knowing what the outcome is
What would you do ?
45 minute Technical
2 coding questions-
1. FizzBuzz program
2. Palindrome
Few questions -
2. SQL vs NoSQL
3. What are micro services
4. What are API’s, commonly used API’s and the difference between GET, PUT and POST
Easy
Asked basic springboot actuator
Api
Coding was easy only 1 merge sort
For 3.5 years experience
Overall easy for 3 years of experience
Interview was not tough at all
Interview went well very straightforward questions. Nothing awfully complex. I really like how they structured everything. Looking forward, attempting this again in the future. very huge company with lots of opportunity.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me more about your background and what brought you here
First round is an online Hirevue with behavioral questions and MC and second round is 1 hr 45 min behavioral plus technical w two engineers not sure if that’s the final round though