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Freshworks Software Engineer Interview Questions

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

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CodingStart here. 15 questions · ~131 min
Middle of Linked ListEasy
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Find the middle node of a singly linked list in one pass using slow and fast pointers.

Basic AlgorithmsLinked ListsTwo PointersFreshworks
Rotate Array by KEasy
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Rotate an array right by k positions using the three-reversal technique in O(n) time and O(1) extra space.

Array ManipulationFreshworks
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Pipelines4 questions · ~35 min
Design High-Throughput Event PipelineHard

Design a real-time event pipeline that can handle millions of events per second with sub-second latency.

data pipelineevent processinglatencyFreshworks
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Execution4 questions · ~35 min
Distributed Rate LimiterHard

Tests distributed systems design for throttling, correctness, and availability.

Trade-offsExecutionCloudFreshworks
Real-Time Ride-Sharing DataHard

Tests database design for location-based queries and indexing strategies.

Technical Fluencyperformancesolution designFreshworks
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System Design15 questions · ~131 min
News Feed System DesignHard

Tests system design skills for feed generation, data modeling, and scalability.

Feature StoreModel ServingRecommendation SystemsFreshworks
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Security & Infrastructure7 questions · ~61 min
Umask and Kubernetes BasicsMedium

Evaluates your understanding of Linux permissions and basic infrastructure concepts.

shell scriptingFreshworks
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~35 min
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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Distributed Systems and SQL FundamentalsMedium

Tests your breadth across distributed systems, SQL, and algorithmic problem solving.

sql queriesData StructuresFreshworks
Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 3 drills · ~30 min
Analyze Customer Purchase Trends with Window FunctionsEasy
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Recently asked
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Calculate the monthly spending trends for customers using window functions and joins.

The Home DepotAvisoWorld Wide Technology
Top Customers by Last-Quarter SpendMedium
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Practice drill

Join customers and transactions, filter to the previous quarter, aggregate spend, and return the top three customers by total spend.

Date FunctionsJoinsAggregationsApptioQuantiphiDiscover
Sum From 1 to 1,000,000Easy
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Calculate the sum of integers from 1 to 1,000,000 using PostgreSQL aggregation and filtering.

AlgorithmsVirtu Financial
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