CCapita·Software Engineer

Capita Software Engineer interview experience

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PunePosted Jul 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a technical conversation where the focus was very Java-centered, but they also pushed me to reason about how the language behaves under the hood.

I got asked why Java is platform independent, and we dug into the difference between heap and stack memory in Java—especially how Java uses that model at runtime. They also asked questions around OOPs and threw in real-time style scenarios to see how I’d apply concepts rather than just recite definitions.

When we moved into frameworks, it became more Spring Boot oriented. I remember being asked about pointers too—specifically why Java doesn’t use pointers the way C/C++ do—and the discussion turned into how memory access and safety are handled differently. The whole round felt like a mix of

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