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Updated 16 Nov 2023

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QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image BHARAT RUTTALA

posted on 16 Nov 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Oct 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is tdd in it
  • Ans. 

    TDD stands for Test-Driven Development, a software development process where tests are written before the code.

    • Tests are written before the actual code implementation

    • Code is then written to pass the tests

    • Helps in ensuring code quality and functionality

    • Promotes writing modular and testable code

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is class inheritance
  • Ans. 

    Class inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class inherits attributes and methods from another class.

    • Allows a class to inherit properties and behaviors from another class

    • Promotes code reusability and reduces redundancy

    • Derived class can add new features or override existing ones

    • Example: Class 'Car' can inherit from class 'Vehicle' and inherit properties like 'color' and methods like 'drive'

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why pytest fixtures are used
  • Ans. 

    Pytest fixtures are used to set up preconditions for tests, share resources, and reduce code duplication.

    • Fixtures help in setting up preconditions for tests, such as creating test data or initializing objects.

    • They allow for sharing resources across multiple tests, reducing code duplication.

    • Fixtures can be used to simulate real-world scenarios, like setting up a database connection or mocking external services.

    • They prov...

  • Answered by AI

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QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Akash Zawar

posted on 24 Aug 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL query for database automation .
  • Ans. 

    SQL query for database automation involves writing scripts to automate tasks such as data extraction, transformation, and loading.

    • Use SQL scripts to automate repetitive tasks like data extraction, transformation, and loading.

    • Utilize stored procedures and functions to automate complex database operations.

    • Leverage triggers to automate actions based on specific database events.

    • Consider using SQL Agent jobs to schedule and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Nested dictionary key search
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Fibonacci series with lime upto 10

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. BDD framework, TestNG
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Print missing number in given array
  • Ans. 

    Find and print the missing number in a given array of strings.

    • Convert the array of strings to an array of integers for easier manipulation.

    • Iterate through the array to find the missing number by comparing consecutive elements.

    • Print the missing number once found.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Print string in reverse
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a string in an array of strings

    • Iterate through each string in the array

    • Use a loop to reverse each string character by character

    • Store the reversed strings in a new array

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you manage differences in team
  • Q2. How do you test faulty ATM
  • Ans. 

    To test a faulty ATM, simulate various scenarios like card reader failure, cash dispenser malfunction, network connectivity issues, etc.

    • Simulate card reader failure by inserting a damaged card or a card with a magnetic strip issue.

    • Test cash dispenser malfunction by requesting cash withdrawal and observing if the correct amount is dispensed.

    • Check for network connectivity issues by trying to access online banking service...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Java and selenium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was smooth and good

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Jav aand selenium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good and smooth. Most if the questions wer asked basics
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Software Testing States
  • Q2. Manual Testing process
  • Ans. 

    Manual testing process involves executing test cases without the use of automation tools.

    • Create test cases based on requirements

    • Execute test cases manually

    • Record test results

    • Report defects

    • Retest fixed defects

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. 1) Introduce yourself( informal + formal i.e. including your hobbies, area of interest and then your schooling.college,current job and your future vision)
  • Q2. 2)Based on your roles and responsibilities they will ask questions (scenario based and real time examples also, in my case they asked me to explain the automation framework from scratch , they asked me to ...
  • Q3. 3)You can be asked to solve puzzles (random logical questions which you might have solved when preparing for any competitive exams)
  • Q4. 4)Multiple technical questions on Selenium , Rest Assured for API automation, basics of Java ( note: they can ask you to write any java program also for e.g. print integers in reverse )
  • Q5. 5)Basics of testing , automation vs manual , can you automate 100% functionality ? , What have you done to Optimize your scripts , Framework?
  • Q6. 6)What do you do when your automation script fails , debug process?
  • Ans. 

    When automation script fails, debug process involves identifying the root cause and fixing it.

    • Check the error logs and identify the line of code where the script failed

    • Verify the test data and environment setup

    • Re-run the script with debug mode enabled to identify the issue

    • Fix the issue and re-run the script to ensure it passes

    • Update the test case and report the issue to the development team if necessary

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. 7)how do you drive your data in automation , how do you validate whether your data is accurate and precise?
  • Ans. 

    Data is driven in automation through input files or databases. Validation is done through assertions and comparing expected vs actual results.

    • Data can be driven through input files like CSV, Excel or databases like MySQL, Oracle

    • Assertions can be used to validate data accuracy and precision

    • Expected vs actual results can be compared to ensure data correctness

    • Data can also be validated through manual inspection or using t

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. 8)Why do you want to join Dassault Systemes , what do you about the company?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Dassault Systemes because of their reputation as a leading company in the field of engineering and software solutions.

    • Dassault Systemes is known for its innovative and cutting-edge technology solutions.

    • The company has a strong global presence and a diverse range of clients.

    • Dassault Systemes has a culture of continuous learning and development, which aligns with my career goals.

    • I am impressed by the compa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. 9)What are your future plans , where do you see yourself after 5 years , do you have an plans for higher studies?
  • Ans. 

    I plan to continue growing as a QA Engineer and eventually pursue higher studies in software engineering.

    • I see myself taking on more challenging projects and responsibilities in the QA field.

    • I aim to enhance my skills and knowledge in software testing and quality assurance.

    • I plan to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

    • Higher studies in software engineering will help me gain a deeper understand...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be relaxed , listen carefully , no hurry , the more precise and crisp your answer is the better your chances are , not necessary to give correct solutions for all the questions if you don't know just politely say it but make sure to tackle questions with a approach consisting of a start , mid and end properly whenever you are solving a question, they are looking at your approach, logical, technical and analytical skills and try to optimize your solutions, Good Luck Folks , You can do it :-) .

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic autocad functional questions.
  • Q2. About GA and commands

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and back yourself on your knowledge.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Java and oops concepts- this, super keyword, regression testing ,manual testing questions
  • Q2. Oops concepts used in framework
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented programming concepts used in framework design

    • Inheritance: Allows classes to inherit attributes and methods from other classes

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit

    • Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types

    • Abstraction: Hiding the complex implementation details and showing only the necessary features

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How much you rate yourself in java write java programs 1-Interchange array elements 2- occurance of character's in string 3- remove duplicates from given string 4- Find square root
  • Q4. Scenarios based questions 1- questions were based on manual testing, automatio challenges, raising bugs
  • Q5. Will defenitly ask to find xpath Difference between rel and abs xpath
  • Q6. How to select dropdown in selenium
  • Ans. 

    To select a dropdown in Selenium, use the Select class and its methods like selectByVisibleText, selectByValue, or selectByIndex.

    • Use the Select class from org.openqa.selenium.support.ui package

    • Identify the dropdown element using findElement method

    • Create a new Select object by passing the dropdown element as a parameter

    • Use selectByVisibleText, selectByValue, or selectByIndex methods to choose an option

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Diff between findelement vs findelements
  • Ans. 

    findelement is used to find a single element on a webpage, while findelements is used to find multiple elements.

    • findelement returns the first matching element on the webpage

    • findelements returns a list of all matching elements on the webpage

    • Example: driver.findElement(By.id("elementId")) vs driver.findElements(By.className("elementClass"))

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Main method in java ,whether it can be overloaded , overrided? why it cannot be overrided?
  • Ans. 

    The main method in Java can be overloaded but not overridden.

    • Main method can be overloaded by defining multiple main methods with different parameters.

    • Overloading allows multiple methods with the same name but different parameters.

    • Main method cannot be overridden because it is a static method and static methods cannot be overridden.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare python/java (whatever your comfortable) questions, with oops concepts
Manual testing FAQ
selenium FAQ
will defenitly ask to write code- prepare mainly on strings and arrays simple programs[ reverse, palindrome, array elements interchange, remove duplicates of string, char occurance in string]

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Akamai Technologies Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Akamai Technologies QA Engineer interview?
Akamai Technologies interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Akamai Technologies interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Akamai Technologies QA Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Akamai Technologies. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Akamai Technologies expect are Analytics, Automation, Data Analysis, Data Modeling and Monitoring.
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