Company/Startup Name: Aqeeq Technologies

Role: Software Developer Intern (Python/ML)

Duration : 3 months

Round 1: Home-assignment

Applied via Wellfound. Got an assignment with a 7-day deadline. I was asked to keep the Github repo private and invite his github account to my repo.

The assignment was a Python backend assignment where I was supposed to create some APIs, which also involved caching techniques. I had completed the assignment in the time limit.

Round 2:

Technical + Culture fit Interview (1hr) :

This was a 1hr interview conducted on Microsoft Teams. The interviewer had first asked me to introduce myself to him.

He then, asked me to share the screen and explain the assignment which was given (around 10-15 minutes).

The interviewer had asked questions regarding Python, ML, OS.

Below were some of the questions asked :

1. What are Dense Layer and Dropout Layer in CNN?
2. What are some of the activation functions?
3. Difference between Image Classification and Image Segmentation.
4. What is grayscaling in OpenCV?
5. What are some of the OpenAI model versions?
6. What are GPT tokens?
7. Explain the working of RAG
8. What are Lambda functions in Python?
9. What are Semaphores?
10. What are some of the scheduling algorithms?
11. What is Fragmentation and Paging?

After the technical questions, he asked general questions regarding availability, stipend expectations etc.

This was the final round. After this round, I got selected as an intern.