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      Senior Software Engineer Interview

      24 Aug 2009
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Guy Carpenter in Jan 2007

      Interview

      Talked with HR, med level and senior managers

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about your parents
      2 Answers
      1

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      Senior Software Engineer Interview

      27 Feb 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      New York, NY
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Guy Carpenter (New York, NY) in Feb 2024

      Interview

      I applied on the employer’s website. I was emailed by an internal recruiter who then set up a 45-minute Zoom call with an interviewer. Their tech stack is Python 3.11, Spark on Azure Databricks, React, and Angular. They have two-week scrum sprints, including for data science work. The recruiter followed up the next day informing that they were not moving forward.

      Interview questions [3]

      Question 1

      [Python] What is a hash table in Python? What is a decorator, along with an example of a decorator? What is the name of the constructor method in Python? What benefit does an ORM offer, along with an example of an ORM in Python?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      [Spark] What is the use case for a broadcast join vs a shuffle join?
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      Question 3

      [Databases] Regarding columnar databases versus traditional databases, what is the difference between the two, and what is a use case for each?
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