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CGI Group Data Engineer Interview Questions

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 13 questions · ~121 min
Third Highest Value with PySparkMedium
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Use PostgreSQL CTEs and DENSE_RANK to return the third-highest distinct Canadian salary, with defined fallbacks.

aggregationsqlCGI Group
Top 5 Products Per MonthMedium
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Rank completed product sales by month using joins, aggregation, date truncation, and ROW_NUMBER().

sqlCGI Group
SQL Window Functions for Top CustomersEasy
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Rank Genesys Cloud customers by completed revenue using aggregation, a CTE, and ROW_NUMBER().

Window FunctionsRankingAggregationsCGI Group
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Pipelines13 questions · ~121 min
Model Analytics Warehouse for RetailEasy

Design an ELT pipeline and warehouse data model in Snowflake for retail analytics, including dimensional modeling, orchestration, and data quality.

InfrastructureData ModelingQualityCGI Group
Real-Time Dashboard Data PipelineMedium

Design a streaming pipeline that keeps dashboard data fresh and accurate for operational reporting.

InfrastructureStream ProcessingOrchestrationCGI Group
Choosing Batch vs Real TimeHard

Evaluate when a pipeline should use stream processing versus scheduled batch based on latency, cost, complexity, and data quality needs.

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Behavioral & Leadership19 questions · ~177 min
Motivation and Learning in Data EngineeringEasy

Tests intrinsic motivation for data engineering and whether the candidate turns continuous learning into practical impact.

CommunicationLeadershipOwnershipCGI Group
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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Process Large Dataset in PythonMedium

Evaluates ability to write efficient Python for large-scale data processing.

Hash TablesArraysSortingCGI Group
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