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Elsevier Software Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Elsevier Software Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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CodingStart here. 26 questions · ~243 min
Designing an LRU CacheMedium
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Implement an LRU cache using a hash map and doubly linked list with O(1) get and put operations.

lru cacheElsevier
Closest Palindrome From DateHard
Practice

Search valid Gregorian dates around an input date to find the nearest date whose YYYYMMDD representation is a palindrome.

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System Design4 questions · ~37 min
React Project SetupHard

Assesses your modern React architecture choices and engineering tradeoffs.

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Pipelines3 questions · ~28 min
Deploying to AWSMedium

Evaluates your deployment approach and understanding of AWS compute and release mechanics.

deploymentawsElsevier
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Behavioral & Leadership12 questions · ~112 min
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More topics5 questions · ~47 min
Long-Running Browser FunctionMedium

Evaluates your understanding of browser execution, responsiveness, and performance impacts.

performanceElsevier
Optimizing a Slow SQL QueryHard

Evaluates SQL performance troubleshooting and optimization approach.

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Working Within a TeamEasy

Tests collaboration behaviors with colleagues supporting client outcomes at Raymond James Financial.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaScope ManagementElsevier
Networking-Focused Project ExperienceMedium

Assesses depth in networking concepts and how you apply them in software projects.

Networkingtechnical experienceElsevier
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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 3 drills · ~30 min
Analyze Customer Purchase Trends with Window FunctionsEasy
Practice
Practice drill

Calculate the monthly spending trends for customers using window functions and joins.

The Home DepotAvisoHewlett Packard Enterprise
Rolling Average with SQL WindowsMedium
Practice
Practice drill

Calculate each active RpmGlobal Enterprise Planning user's 30-day rolling average of daily activity.

TavantRpmglobalTwo Six Technologies
Detect Post-Event Product DropoffHard
Practice
Practice drill

Use CTEs, joins, and date filtering to find customers who used ClinicalKey before an event but stopped afterward.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsJoinsElsevierIntuit
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