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      Applications Developer Interview

      26 Aug 2018
      Anonymous employee
      Chennai
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Thoughtworks (Chennai) in Aug 2018

      Interview

      First round was an on-line coding challenge in skillenza, which had one questions(Game of bits). I'm 2+ year experienced software engineer. I was contacted by recruiting specialist from Thoughtworks Chennai, after a week. My interview was scheduled the following week. Which had Pair Programming Interview, 2 rounds of Technical Interview, leadership round and social justice round. In Pair programming round i was asked to design and code Hand cricket way in object oriented way, where they excepted us to identify the objects, behavior and property. This was followed by Tech interview 1 with 2 Thoughtworkers, where it was more about all data structures, database query, real-time ds, questions based on work experience and data structures used. Then was Tech interview 2, which was breadth and depth with 2 Thoughtworkers it was more discussion rather than question answer type. The discussion was based on the things that need to be focused while developing a online IDE with a rapid increasing user base, we discussed code design, load balancing(clustering), database, request handling. In behind I was questioned on algorithm complexities, college projects, current project I work in and technologies i known. Next two round happened after a week, which I preferred to be face 2 face instead of video call. Round 4 was leadership where it was about what sort of person you are in both professionally and attitude, decision making skills and interests. I was detail of self intro with elimination. Final round was Social justice round this was one of pillars of Thoughtworks, this round was a face to face round. Its basically to know what's your view towards social issues like caste based system, women in workspace, LBGT. Few situation were given and i was asked what I feel and how would I react to it. Be honest, confident and polite. I was provided an offer as Application developer. All the Thoughtworkers who interviewed me and HR's included in this process were very humble and kind.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Game of bits is a game where Z will given a number N to player X and Y, where N needs to be converted into binary representation string B. Traverse B from left to right as each bit and do the following two operations. 1) toggle the current bit i.e 0 to 1 or 1 to 0 2) toggle the adjacent bit of current bit, if they are equal to current bit before toggle. if the final number is equal or adjacent to given N, current player wins.
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      Question 2

      Data structures used for file search, effective algorithm in tree traversal and insertion.
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      2

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      Applications Developer Interview

      12 July 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Thoughtworks

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      21 Mar 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
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      I applied through university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Thoughtworks (Hyderābād) in Feb 2025

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      I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Thoughtworks in Nov 2024

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      It was on campus. 1st round: coding assessment(4 questions) 2nd round: code pairing 3rd round: tr 4th round: cultural and leadership round 5 got selected from our college. i was one of them. The offers are given batches wise. if you are in a last batch like me. you will suffer a lot of waiting.

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