I applied through university. I interviewed at PhonePe (Bengaluru) in Aug 2022
Interview
People were shortlisted based on an online test, which had mcqs on networking ,dbms, linux and stuff. The interview was conducted online.
1) Introduction
2) Questions on MySQL administration
3) What knowledge I have wrt Ubuntu
4) Protocols in OSI model
5) Preferred language+ Explain bubble sort
6) My understanding of SRE role
7) If offered a Ui/UX role and SRE which would i choose
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1)Linux commands
2)Why Linux is preferred over windows
3)About mySQL and where have you used it
4)If given sde and sre roles, which one do you choose
5)About final year project
6)What do u know about Linux?
7)Tell all commands which u know in Linux
8)about all projects mentioned in resume
9)why are you interested in sre role?
10)different versions of Linux available and did u use anyone of them?
11)what do u know about sre role?
12)what are different distributions in Linux?
13) brief about kernel
I applied through university. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at PhonePe (Bengaluru) in Jul 2022
Interview
3 rounds : coding, DSA and Managerial.
Coding was hosted on their platform
DSA was conducted by one of their sre engineers
Managerial was conducted by the architect. it was a good experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Computer fundamentals ,networking concepts and general computing ideas
I applied through university. I interviewed at PhonePe (Bengaluru) in Oct 2021
Interview
Only abt major project questions then questions were based on major project itself . Didnt ask any questions about other things only it was abt major project were our project was simulation of bastion host using terraform which was difficult