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Synchrony Financial Software Engineer Interview Questions

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

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CodingStart here. 23 questions · ~222 min
Reverse a Linked ListEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in place using pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsSynchrony Financial
First Non-Repeated CharacterEasy
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Use a hash table frequency count and a second pass to return the first non-repeated character in a string.

Hash Tablesfrequency countStringsSynchrony Financial
How Java Garbage Collection WorksMedium
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Explain Java GC roots, reachability, generations, and how collection reclaims unused heap memory.

ArraysStringsSynchrony Financial
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SQL & Data Manipulation5 questions + 1 drill · ~58 min
Second Highest Without AggregatesHard
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Find the second highest salary in each department without using aggregate functions.

SubqueriesRankingSelf-JoinsSynchrony Financial
Employees Per Department QueryEasy
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Use a LEFT JOIN and GROUP BY to count employees in every Auto-Owners Insurance department, including departments with zero employees.

JoinsData WranglingAggregationsSynchrony Financial
SQL Queries for RankingMedium
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Rank active HSBC employees by division and return every employee tied for the highest or second-highest salary.

javasqlHsbc
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Security & Infrastructure10 questions · ~96 min
ConditionalOnClass in Spring BootMedium

Evaluates understanding of conditional bean loading and configuration in Spring Boot.

spring bootSynchrony Financial
Java 8 Features and Scenario QuestionsMedium

Assesses depth of Java fundamentals and ability to reason through scenarios.

javaSynchrony Financial
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Behavioral & Leadership11 questions · ~106 min
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More topics1 question · ~10 min
Your Strengths and WeaknessesEasy

Tests self-awareness and how you position yourself for success in an Account Executive role at Aqr.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaRisk AssessmentSynchrony Financial
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