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      Lead Java Engineer Interview

      13 Mar 2013
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at PA Media Group (London, England) in Mar 2013

      Interview

      The interview process and questions were precise. Head of Development did the interview and did decision making. There was Phone Screening, Technical test to develop web application within 3 hrs for the given technical specification at home of the time of our choice and 1.5h of f2f interview.

      Interview questions [5]

      Question 1

      Phone screening: basic OOP questions like - what is class, object, class methods, difference between abstract and interface, define has-a and is-a relationship, what is new operator etc
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      Phone screening: modelling - describe class, interfaces and other java-stuffs required to model a Bike with breaks, wheels, tyres, spokes and frames. On modelling, asked follow-up qs like how to make tri-cycle, how to identify front, back wheels etc.
      1 Answer

      Question 3

      Phone screening: Describe delegation pattern, DI pattern - its use and adv.
      1 Answer

      Question 4

      Phone screening: Data structure - What data structure would you suggest to store well-formed HTML or XML and why?
      1 Answer

      Question 5

      Web application exercise: write a rest web service to read and write person data. xsd and person details were given.
      1 Answer