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--HR questions-- 1) What do you know about Factset? 2) Why did you apply to Factset? 3) What kind of work does Factset do? 4) What did i enjoy at uni that i would maybe do later on? 5) What exposure i have had to SQL 6) Difference between SQLite and SQL (They asked this because i mentioned both on my CV) 7) Where do you see yourself in 3-5 years? 8) Do you see yourself in a managerial position? --Comp Sci questions-- 1) Difference between pass by reference and pass by value. - which is better, when would you use one over the other 2) Difference between recursive vs iterative - again which is better, when you would use one over the other 3) What is the maximum number you can represent in an integer. 4) JUnit Testing - Given a function that when passed an integer array, returns the mode, how would you test its functionality 5) What do you know about object oriented concepts - Difference between class and object - Inheritance - Polymorphism (Overloading and overriding) - Encapsularion - Abstraction --Data structure questions-- 1) What data structures are you familiar with (arrays are still a data structure, everyone tends to forget that one) 2) LinkedList vs Array - Performance & Complexity in its operations (Insert, Delete, Search) --Other questions-- 1) Questions about projects you've worked on - Most complex - Why was it complex - How did you go about it - What did you do - What was most difficult - What would you do differently
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Graduate Software Engineer

Interviewed at FactSet

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Mar 20, 2017

--HR questions-- 1) What do you know about Factset? 2) Why did you apply to Factset? 3) What kind of work does Factset do? 4) What did i enjoy at uni that i would maybe do later on? 5) What exposure i have had to SQL 6) Difference between SQLite and SQL (They asked this because i mentioned both on my CV) 7) Where do you see yourself in 3-5 years? 8) Do you see yourself in a managerial position? --Comp Sci questions-- 1) Difference between pass by reference and pass by value. - which is better, when would you use one over the other 2) Difference between recursive vs iterative - again which is better, when you would use one over the other 3) What is the maximum number you can represent in an integer. 4) JUnit Testing - Given a function that when passed an integer array, returns the mode, how would you test its functionality 5) What do you know about object oriented concepts - Difference between class and object - Inheritance - Polymorphism (Overloading and overriding) - Encapsularion - Abstraction --Data structure questions-- 1) What data structures are you familiar with (arrays are still a data structure, everyone tends to forget that one) 2) LinkedList vs Array - Performance & Complexity in its operations (Insert, Delete, Search) --Other questions-- 1) Questions about projects you've worked on - Most complex - Why was it complex - How did you go about it - What did you do - What was most difficult - What would you do differently

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