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Bentley Systems Software Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Bentley Systems Software Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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CodingStart here. 17 questions · ~173 min
First Non-Repeating CharacterEasy
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Find the first non-repeating character in a string using frequency counting and a second pass in O(n) time.

Hash TablesStringsSearchingBentley Systems
Linked List ReversalEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in-place using iterative pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsArraysBentley Systems
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System Design14 questions · ~142 min
Scalable Web Application DesignHard

Tests system design skills for building reliable, scalable services in a production environment.

system designdistributed systemsarchitectureBentley Systems
Microservices Architecture BenefitsMedium

Tests understanding of distributed architecture tradeoffs and when microservices help.

system designdistributed systemsarchitectureBentley Systems
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Security & Infrastructure4 questions · ~41 min
Load Balancing in CloudHard

Tests ability to design for availability, performance, and resilience under varying traffic.

Networkingdistributed systemsBentley Systems
Stack vs Heap MemoryEasy

Tests understanding of memory layout, lifetime, and performance implications.

technicalProgrammingos internalsBentley Systems
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Execution5 questions · ~51 min
Software Development LifecycleEasy

Tests ability to work through end-to-end delivery from requirements to release.

Executiondeveloper experiencePlanningBentley Systems
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SQL & Data Manipulation6 questions + 3 drills · ~91 min
Database Structure for AppMedium

Tests data modeling, schema design, and tradeoffs for query and scalability needs.

Data WranglingsqlBentley Systems
Top Customers by Net SalesMedium
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Compute top 10 customers by net sales using joins and aggregations, ordering by revenue with deterministic tie-breaking.

SubqueriesJoinsData WranglingGain DigitalTCSZest AI
Top Users by Recent Transaction VolumeMedium
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Find the top 3 users by completed transaction volume in the last 30 days using joins and aggregation.

Data Analysisquery optimizationsqlTTier 1 BankRevolutChime
Top Earners via Table JoinMedium
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Rank Motorola Solutions employees by total earnings using a LEFT JOIN, aggregation, COALESCE, and ROW_NUMBER.

JoinssqlMotorola SolutionsMotorola
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~41 min
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