Ho presentato la mia candidatura online. La procedura ha richiesto 2 mesi. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Sanofi (Hyderabad) nel mese di apr 2025
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The process was smooth, yet bit lengthy.
It took almost 1.5 months for the complete process to finish.
Screening call: A recruiter called to understand my experience and explain about the role. Discussion around my availability for next rounds
First Round: (Scheduled almost 15 days later)
Technical round, Interviewer asked questions from resume (project related, system architecture, data warehouse related)
2 SQL Query: one easy, which was basically to filter out some records based on multiple conditions. Here interviewer tried to understand if I can make the query run faster using other methods
2nd SQL: Calculate total sales and average sales per region.
Python/ Pyspark: 2 Ques
1. given a dataframe, find duplicates based on certain conditions, remove duplicates from this df and move to another df.
2. Given a list, reverse it. some slicing ques on same list.
Few other Descriptive questions on Data warehousing, data normalization and Architecture. scenario based ques, when to use star/ snowflake schema?
2nd Round: Technical + Managerial
Mostly questions on previous experience and project. Interviewer tried to understand why did we choose a particular architecture for the project i worked on in prev org.
Some scenario based ques - how do you handle changes that has to be made on a production level table that might have impact on downstream pipelines.
How did you handle failures in production level pipelines
what are you looking for in your next role
Final Round: HR Discussion
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1st round was more technical, second round seemed more like managerial and general scenario based
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Sanofi (Toronto, ON)
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Half of the interview was standard behavioural questions, such as tell me about yourself. The other half was simple technical Pandas questions, SQL questions and git questions. No leetcode style questions
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Sanofi (Barcellona)
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Worst interview process I've got ever. Took almost 1h than arranged, bad questions, code test using through the meeting chat. But the worst was of the interviewers asked me personal questions about myself and judged me for my answers.
Ho presentato la mia candidatura tramite un selezionatore. La procedura ha richiesto 3 settimane. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Sanofi (Hyderabad) nel mese di ott 2025
Colloquio
First round was purely technical. Asked me questions regarding my project and medium level SQL query. Still haven’t heard from them. Waiting for the next round schedule. Will update later if I clear the first round.