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Software development is an in-demand career path, and it's also a job that can provide opportunities for high earnings and professional fulfillment. When interviewing for software developer positions, you'll likely face questions about your hard and soft skills and how you manage projects efficiently.

Top Software Developer Interview Questions & How to Answer

Question 1

Question #1: What type of software development do you currently do?

How to answer
How to answer: When answering a question about your current software development projects, emphasize the coding languages and technology stack that you use. This question helps an interviewer determine if you have the skills needed to handle the workload.
Question 2

Question #2: Describe a development issue you faced and how you solved it.

How to answer
How to answer: Talking about a specific situation allows you to describe your problem-solving methods and the actions you took to resolve the problem. Use the STAR method (situation, task, action, result) to provide a clear picture of the problem you faced in development and what you did to fix it.
Question 3

Question #3: How do you handle the QA process?

How to answer
How to answer: Quality assurance is an important aspect of software development, and the process may fall on the developers in a smaller organization that doesn't have a designated QA team. If you face a question about the QA process, the interviewer may be trying to determine whether you would be willing and able to take on testing and bug fixing as part of the role.

96,298 software developer interview questions shared by candidates

Interview questions were all technical based on Java, Node JS, AJAX, HTML, Jenkins, Maven / Ant, development with Spring MVC, Experience implementing RESTful and/or traditional web services using technologies such as JSON, SOAP, XML….etc.
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Senior Java Developer - Software Engineer

Interviewed at ExterNetworks

3.6★
Dec 17, 2015

Interview questions were all technical based on Java, Node JS, AJAX, HTML, Jenkins, Maven / Ant, development with Spring MVC, Experience implementing RESTful and/or traditional web services using technologies such as JSON, SOAP, XML….etc.

One Technical Round(Here he mainly concentrated on my projects he tried to ask deep into my projects but my projects were realted to my branch(ece) so he didn't know about it i insisted him to ask me about ds and algo but he was prepared to ask ds but he asked some questions in algorithms one was he gave an array of elements nd he gives a number k we need to find the number of possible pairs in the given array which add upto given number k another one he asked me to give an example of dp and explain about it,he asked me how u will decide that this problem could be solved by dp,he asked me whether i know graphs but i dont know the graphs so i said it he asked me to learn graphs because for he work they do they need graphs ),One Hr Round(It was prettu simple it was casual round if you are into hr then u will be selected definitely). Hope this helps u.If u have any doubts u can just ping me
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Software Developer Intern

Interviewed at Innoplexus

4.4★
Mar 8, 2017

One Technical Round(Here he mainly concentrated on my projects he tried to ask deep into my projects but my projects were realted to my branch(ece) so he didn't know about it i insisted him to ask me about ds and algo but he was prepared to ask ds but he asked some questions in algorithms one was he gave an array of elements nd he gives a number k we need to find the number of possible pairs in the given array which add upto given number k another one he asked me to give an example of dp and explain about it,he asked me how u will decide that this problem could be solved by dp,he asked me whether i know graphs but i dont know the graphs so i said it he asked me to learn graphs because for he work they do they need graphs ),One Hr Round(It was prettu simple it was casual round if you are into hr then u will be selected definitely). Hope this helps u.If u have any doubts u can just ping me

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