Interview process smoothly
1st round : 1.5 hrs
2nd round : 1 hour
3rd round: 1 hour
During initial call itself I informed recruiter For salary expectations
I received final selection email and
HR is saying in HR discussion that you will get this much only
But i said this is what my expectation i already told then they blantly said we wont offer you this much . This is way high.
Why to waste candidates time if you don’t have budget, during initial screening itself stop it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Data engineering scalability and management questions
Lead lag
Spark code
Complex scenarios
This interviewer isn't just looking for "correct" answers; they are looking for System Reliability and Edge Case Handling. They want to know:
Can you prevent a system crash when 1,000 people buy 1 item?
Do you understand how to scale Kafka consumers without losing data?
Can you write clean, optimized code under pressure?
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at mPokket (Calcutta) in Apr 2026
Interview
HR Screening (Initial): A brief conversation to assess communication skills, background, and interest in the role.Common questions include: "Why mPokket?", "Tell me about yourself", "Strengths and weaknesses", and scenarios related to handling work pressure.