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Nielsen Software Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter touchpoint, I got pulled into a pretty classic virtual flow: an OA first, then back-to-back technical rounds.

The online assessment felt like it mixed targeted problem solving with fundamentals—one question leaned on graph reasoning, and another was more DP. A few days later I did the next stage where I had to solve two DSA problems, and the rest of the time was filled with core CS topics like Computer Networks, Operating Systems, and DBMS.

Across these rounds, the difficulty stayed around medium: the DSA questions were not trivial, but they also weren’t the kind that felt impossible. I remember having moments where I slipped up and still got hints to push me forward, which made the experience feel

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