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Updated 8 Dec 2022

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Senior Architect Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Dec 2022

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

I was interviewed before Dec 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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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2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the architecture
  • Q2. Why those technologies chosen
3

Case Study Round

Scenario based questions with handson issues faced

4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Why changing company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep learning daily with the latest technology and trends

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Senior Architect Interview Questions

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jun 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain migration dn upgrade

Skills evaluated in this interview

Senior Architect Interview Questions

Accenture user image Srivatsava Janaswamy

posted on 18 Aug 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Focus on design aspects more than the language or technology. Preparing for examples is good
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. It's mostly about salary negotiation

Architect Interview Questions

Atos user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Aug 2023

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Well prepare for AD ,GPO and troubleshooting. Networking requirements for migration AD security concepts
  • Q2. DC locator and LDAP records
  • Q3. LDAP and DNS records
  • Q4. Kerberos knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well prepared AD architecture ,you will clear easily.
Do not negotiate salary

Architect Interview Questions

Wipro user image Antony Lejo

posted on 14 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain normalization in database?
  • Q2. What is a trigger
  • Q3. What is a view

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn the concepts in a hand-on point of view.

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Junior Architect Interview Questions

IBM user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Mar 2022

I applied via Approached by Company

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. One on one it was technical interview on iOS
  • Q2. Second round was based on backend and agile

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not join, neither good in giving money not good for culture, minimum 13 hours work and lotzzz of politics. Big No which I experienced in 1 month.

Architect Interview Questions

Capgemini user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Aug 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Aug 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience hands on questions in projects
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and other details are discussed

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good interview

Architect Interview Questions

Infosys user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jul 2021

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Architect Interview Questions

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is trigger
  • Q2. What is dbms and explain all kinds of normalization in oracle

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was easy and ok

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Architect Interview Questions

Accenture user image Anonymous

posted on 14 May 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. How will you design project with multiple inputs from different systems

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - after selected also they will decline and withdraw the process of selecting suddenly

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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Senior Architect interview for experienced candidates?
Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Case Study.
How to prepare for Cognizant Senior Architect interview for experienced candidates?
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 Solution Design, RFP, Consulting, Continuous Integration and Devops.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Senior Architect interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Senior Architect interview for experienced candidates -

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