I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Nykaa in Apr 2023
Interview
It was a virtual interview and I was reach out by a recruitment firm. The interview went quite well, the interviewer was nice and polite, at the end he said that he was really impressed, although I was rejected. I didn’t understand why, what a waste of time!
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions on MVVM, activity lifecycle, RecyclerView, Coroutines, RxJava, Generics and Constraint Layout
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Nykaa (Bengaluru) in Jan 2025
Interview
Interview process consisted of first written coding round, followed by two rounds of technical discussions.
Written coding round:- Contained 5 questions, one question was related to Java basics, two questions from android, and remaining two were coding questions, one coding question was simple string one and another related to array.
First round of technical interview:-
They started with my project discussion and then later moved to
a) How to ensure security in android applications?
b) They asked about Hashmap implementation in Java.
c) They asked about builder design pattern
d) They asked about Threads in Java and Main Thread in android.
e) They asked to code one question.
Second round of technical interview:-
a) They asked about SharedViewModel.
b) They asked about implementing a case where Factory + Builder both design patterns are used.
c) They asked about flows. SharedFlow vs StateFlow. Collect vs CollectLatest
d) They asked about Jetpack compose. Recomposition, side Effect, LazyList, LazyListState. LazyList implementation.
e) They asked about clean architecture.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about android, design patterns, Java, kotlin, jetpack compose.
Contacted through a consultency then only first round given not selected but theri responce is fast. Got update next day only. Interview difficulty average. some questions from interviewer was not clear to me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
MVVM architecture and benifit over MVP , lifecycle related questions, Retrofit, db ect