I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Nielsen (Hamilton, ON) in Feb 2016
Interview
It was through the school job site. 2 interviews. 1 with a senior architect and reviewed your resume, and asked about SQL. Second one was with the manager and behavioral questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
get a count of the first letter of all the words in the database. how to tell if there are duplicates.
Nielsen’s interview process includes application screening, recruiter call, technical and behavioral interviews, case discussions, stakeholder meetings, and final evaluation focusing on analytical skills, collaboration, communication, and cultural fit, overall excellence.
Online assessment consisting of 2 dp questions (medium level)
2 Tech interviews with a focus on System Design and Core Fundamentals along with a deep dive on resume. This was followed by a managerial round and finally a HR round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design Uber and one binary search question on leetcode
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Nielsen (Bengaluru) in Dec 2025
Interview
there are 2 rounds conducted for the hiring process
first round is online test
in the first round they asked me 20 mcqs from apitude,core cs subjects + 2 dsa questions and second round is a personal interview it consisted of 3 sections
1 section dsa question
2 section sql question
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