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Cognizant Architect Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Jun 2024

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Architect Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Team management
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Core Java questions
  • Q2. Solution design questions

Architect Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Framework design
  • Q2. Linux and system design question
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Route optimization algorithm

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Understand the concept of projects
  • Ans. 

    Projects are temporary endeavors with a defined beginning and end, undertaken to achieve specific goals and objectives.

    • Projects have a defined scope, timeline, and budget

    • They involve a team of people working together towards a common goal

    • Examples include building construction, software development, event planning

  • Answered by AI

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Architect Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Sep 2022

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Cloud related (AWS/AZURE/GCP,Private Cloud)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just try to give your best ,don't be afraid of losing the interview

Architect Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Jul 2022

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Highlevel technical questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Initial round was technical only.
looking forward another round.

Cognizant interview questions for designations

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 (3)

 Junior Architect

 (1)

 Technology Architect

 (4)

 Infrastructure Architect

 (4)

 Solution Architect

 (2)

 Azure Architect

 (1)

 Associate Architect

 (1)

 Technical Architect

 (1)

Architect Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Feb 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) Migration from M1 to M2 2) work flow of M2
  • Ans. 

    Migration from M1 to M2 and work flow of M2

    • Migration from M1 to M2 involves transferring data, customizations, and extensions to the new platform

    • M2 workflow involves creating a store, adding products, setting up payment and shipping methods, and managing orders

    • M2 also offers advanced features like multi-store management, improved checkout process, and better performance

    • M2 uses a modular architecture and follows the Mod

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) Work experience 2) Technical knowhow
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) Salary Negotiation 2) Discussion on how soon the candidate can join.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for the technology you work on, especially if you are technical.

Architect Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain development lifecycle & where someone with your position would be involved?
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions on fit

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself
Answer the question
Know your strengths

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. There are multiple question asked by fortune 100 company on Different technology.
  • Q2. 1.DataModeling,ETL related, Data Base, Big Data, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence.
  • Q3. I am collecting all question and very soon i will be update you because need some Time -Please respond me.
  • Q4. Thank You,Radhashyam

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - -Architect Role
-Analyst Role with with Technical Knowledge, Database Knowledge

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All technical In relation to infrastructure

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident in non technical questions as in technical

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is cloud
  • Ans. 

    Cloud refers to the use of remote servers to store, manage, and process data instead of a local server or personal computer.

    • Cloud computing allows for on-demand access to shared computing resources

    • Data can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection

    • Examples include Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Cloud is server

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare cloud on IaaS and PaaS components

Skills evaluated in this interview

Architect Interview Questions & Answers

IBM user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Jan 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Explain how you will transform digitally for our client ?
  • Ans. 

    We will implement a comprehensive digital strategy that includes automation, data analytics, and cloud computing.

    • Develop a roadmap for digital transformation

    • Identify key areas for automation and implement appropriate tools

    • Leverage data analytics to gain insights and improve decision-making

    • Migrate to cloud-based infrastructure for scalability and cost savings

    • Train employees on new technologies and processes

    • Continuously

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Briefly describe the architectural methods followed to prepare a feasible solution for any client's requirements?
  • Ans. 

    Architectural methods involve understanding client requirements, analyzing site conditions, creating design concepts, and refining the solution.

    • Understand client's needs and preferences

    • Analyze site conditions and constraints

    • Create design concepts and present to client

    • Refine the solution based on feedback

    • Consider budget and timeline constraints

    • Collaborate with engineers and contractors

    • Ensure compliance with building cod

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be very specific and precise. Don't make any answer lengthy. Explain the digital transformation tools and technologies and make it aligned with architectural solution roadmap.

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Architect interview?
Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant Architect 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 Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are AWS, Java, Design Patterns, MVC and SQL.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Architect interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Architect interview -

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