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DeutscheBank AVP Java Interview Questionnaire

The document is a questionnaire for an AVP Java Developer interview at Deutsche Bank, covering various technical topics including Java features, Spring Boot, databases, messaging, caching, DevOps, testing, and system design. Each section contains specific questions aimed at assessing the candidate's knowledge and expertise in these areas. The questions range from core Java concepts to advanced topics in microservices and system architecture.

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DeutscheBank AVP Java Interview Questionnaire

The document is a questionnaire for an AVP Java Developer interview at Deutsche Bank, covering various technical topics including Java features, Spring Boot, databases, messaging, caching, DevOps, testing, and system design. Each section contains specific questions aimed at assessing the candidate's knowledge and expertise in these areas. The questions range from core Java concepts to advanced topics in microservices and system architecture.

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Deutsche Bank - AVP Java Developer Interview

Questionnaire

Java (Core & Java 17 Features)


1 Explain the use of records in Java 17. How are they different from normal classes?
2 What are sealed classes and when would you use them?
3 How does pattern matching for instanceof improve readability?
4 Explain switch expressions with an example.
5 What are text blocks and how do they help with multi-line strings?
6 How does Java handle memory management and garbage collection?
7 Explain the difference between parallel streams and CompletableFuture.
8 What are common pitfalls in multithreading in Java?

Spring Boot & Microservices


1 Explain how auto-configuration works in Spring Boot.
2 What are profiles in Spring Boot and why are they used?
3 How do you secure REST APIs using JWT or OAuth2 in Spring Boot?
4 Explain circuit breaker and retries in microservices.
5 How would you manage configuration across multiple environments?
6 What is the difference between @Component, @Service, and @Repository?
7 How do you ensure backward compatibility when versioning APIs?

Databases (Oracle)
1 Explain the difference between INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, and EXISTS.
2 How do you analyze and improve a slow SQL query?
3 What are indexes and when should they be avoided?
4 Explain the difference between optimistic and pessimistic locking.
5 What are different transaction isolation levels?
6 How do you perform batch operations efficiently in Oracle?

Messaging (Kafka)
1 Explain how Kafka ensures fault tolerance and durability.
2 What are partitions and consumer groups in Kafka?
3 How do you achieve message ordering in Kafka?
4 Explain exactly-once semantics in Kafka.
5 What are common challenges when handling retries in Kafka consumers?

Caching (Redis)
1 What are common cache eviction policies in Redis?
2 How do you handle cache consistency with the database?
3 Explain cache stampede and how to prevent it.
4 What are distributed locks in Redis and when would you use them?
DevOps / Deployment
1 Explain how Jenkins pipelines are structured.
2 How would you implement CI/CD for a microservices project?
3 What is OpenShift and how does it differ from Kubernetes?
4 How do you scale applications in OpenShift?
5 Explain how Docker images are built and optimized.

Testing (JUnit, Mockito)


1 What is the difference between unit testing and integration testing?
2 How do you mock external services in microservices tests?
3 Explain the use of Testcontainers in integration testing.
4 How do you test exception handling using Mockito?

System Design & Leadership


1 Design a payment processing system with microservices, Kafka, and Redis.
2 How would you ensure fault tolerance in a distributed system?
3 Explain eventual consistency vs ACID transactions.
4 How do you design APIs for scalability and maintainability?
5 As an AVP, how would you mentor junior developers on coding best practices?
6 How do you make technology trade-offs in architecture decisions?

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